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Gov Inuwa constitutes task force for distribution of food items, other relief packages to vulnerable groups in Gombe

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Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has approved the constitution of a Task Force for the distribution of assorted food items and other commodities procured by the state government.

The development was in a bid to provide for the poor and vulnerable people across the state in order to cushion the effects of the high cost of food items in the country and other socio-economic challenges.

The Secretary to the State Government, Professor Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi who conveyed the Governor’s approval, announced the membership of the 30- man committee.

According to the SSG, the committee has the following people as members including Engr. Saleh Mohammed, OON, Mai Kaltungo – Chairman; Alh. Umaru Abdulkadir, Lamido Gona – Member; Haruna A. Rasheed, Emir of Dukku – Member; Hon. Asama’u Iganus – Member; Hon. Adamu Pata – Member and Hon. Shuaibu Adamu – Member.

Other members are Hon. Christopher A. Maisheru, Hon. Nasiru Moh’d Aliyu, Hon. Alh. Shehu Madugu, Justice Kadi Baba Liman (Rtd), Sheikh Naziru Idris, Sheikh Usman Isa Taliyawa and Sheikh Hamza Adam Abdulhamid.

Also included as members are: Dr Tahir Inuwa, Sheikh Bashir Ladan, Rev. Alfonsius Shinga (CAN Chairman), Deacon Yusuf JB Haske (Sarkin Nadin Tangale), Mrs Zainab Akawu, Mal. Zayyanu Ibrahim, DCP Yusuf Mohammed and Mrs Larai Maigari (PS).

The rest members are: Alh. Gambo Isari, Alh. Yaya Hammari, Alh. Adamu Musa (Dan Amar Gabukka), Mallam Sani Adamu Ladan – Member, Alh. Usman Maigari Malala, Alh. Saleh Danburam, Hajiya Amina Sulaiman Abubakar (FOMWAN), Hajiya Mairo Shehu UAT while Alh. Sa’adu Hassan – Secretary.

The Committee’s Terms of Reference, according to the SSG, are to identify prospective beneficiaries; plan, coordinate and distribute the food items from the State Capital to Local Government Areas, Wards and Polling Units level.

The 30-Member Committee will be inaugurated by the Governor tomorrow, Thursday, 8th September 2022 at the New Banquet Hall, Government House, by 11:00 am as contained in a statement by Ismaila Uba Misilli, Director-General, ( Press Affairs)
Government House, Gombe.

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