Governor Bindow appoints Commission of Inquiry

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December 12, 2017 4:47 PM

The commissioner said the decision to appoint the committee was arrived “after due consultation with the State Security Council and all relevant stakeholders.’’

Governor Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa has approved the appointment of a six-man Commission of Inquiry on the recent crises in Numan and Demsa Local Government Areas of the state.

A statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Ahmad Sajoh on Tuesday in Yola said Justice Adamu Hobong (rtd) would serve as chairman of the commission and Mr Aggrey Ali,Secretary.

Other members of the commission, according to Sajoh are: Prof. Fati Abubakar, Pastor Demian Dati, Alhaji Aliyu Chiroma and Mr Pius Raymond.

He said the governor approved the appointment of the members of the commission to inquire into the crises in Numan and Demsa Local Government Areas of the state.

He added that the step was also ‘’in pursuant to the powers conferred on the governor by Section 2 (1) of the Commission of Inquiry Law (CAP 34) Laws of Adamawa State of Nigeria, 1997″.

He said that the commission would be inaugurated on Wednesday.

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