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Gov declares support for Atiku's presidential bid

The Adamawa government has declared the support of the governor, deputy governor and commissioners to ex-VP, Atiku's presidential ambition.

Atiku Abubakar

According to a report by Daily Trust, the state's Chief of staff, Abdulrahman Abba Jimeta made this known on Thursday, November 10, 2016.

Abdulrahman Abba Jimeta said all elected and appointed officials in the state would work for Atiku as soon as he declares his intention to contest.

Speaking in Hausa said " the entire Adamawa.state  government is firmly  behind the former Vice President .where ever he (Atiku) goes,the state government is behind him".

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"From the Governor ,to the Deputy governor,the Secretary to the state government , the Commissioners ,the special advisers and special assistants and all other political appointees and members of the State House of Assembly are behind  Atiku Abubakar", he stated.

Speaking further the state's Chief of Staff said: "Such an important figure in Adamawa State, we as a government ,have nothing to pay him back, than to support all his,political ambitions and  to give him our support if he declares to run for any political  office".

Meanwhile, Atiku Abubakar has extolled the developmental projects being executed by Governor Jibrilla, describing him as the best governor in the history of the state.

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