Gov. Mutfwang has passion for growth and development of the state, Hon Ephraim Usman

The Commissioner Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs Plateau State, Hon. Ephraim Usman’s has expressed the readiness of the Ministry to partner and have a cordial working relationship with the Transition Implementation Committee Chairmen of the 17 Local Government Councils of State in the interest of bringing development to all parts of the State as capture in strategic development planned of the Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s Administration.

He stated this, when the Transition Implementation Committee Chairmen paid him a courtesy call in his office in Jos.

The Commissioner reiterated that there is no time to waste, the Governor who has passion for growth and development of the state, will want to see every organ that is saddled with the responsibility of facilitating development function effective therefore there is need for everyone to work assiduously so that the Government will fulfill its promise to the people of the state. And he thanked them for the visit.

Earlier is his remark, the Leader of the delegation who is the Transition Implementation Committee Chairmen of Langtang North Local Government Council Hon. Godwin Kumji Nanmwa, said they are in the Commissioner’s office to identify with him as well as congratulate him on his appointment. He stressed that his appointment by the Governor is well deserved; being a man that is highly resourceful and vibrant in the discharge of his duty, and promised that they will give the Commissioner all the necessary support for him to succeed in the task ahead.

Similarly, the Commissioner also received a delegation from the Bauchi State, Local Government Service Commission who are on a state tour to Plateau State Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, with the aim to study the way Plateau State is handling its’ Chieftaincy Affairs which will enable them take a leave from in order to improve on their own. 

The Commissioner welcomed the delegation and stated that the Ministry handles Local Government and Chieftaincy matters. He added that the Traditional Institution has a greater role to play in maintaining the culture, norms and tradition of our people as well the peaceful coexistence, therefore comparing note in other to make the institution work in the development of our states cannot be over emphasis, and the Ministry will accord them the relevant documents that will help them in discharging their responsibility.

In his remark, the Chairman Bauchi State Local Government Service Commission Alh. Abubakar Mohammed Wabi expressed was delighted for the warm reception given to them, he promised that the will make good use of their findings in the interest of their state and nations at large.

     

Edward Bulus Damwesh

information officer

10 August,2023