By Mark C. Orgu, April 9, 2021, News/Comments
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has approved the constituted Taskforce geared towards the establishment of Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre, Boltongo in Yamaltu Deba Local Government Area of the State with AIG Zubairu Mu’azu ( Rtd) as the Chairman while the following are members, CP Stephen Audu Aruwa (Rtd), Col. Sani Adamu Dapsia (Rtd), Maj. Musa Mahdi ( Rtd), Mr. Geoffrey Namu Birma and Barr. Mohamed Yunusa Kaltungo. However, Mrs. Shipra N. Poloma, Overseeing Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Youths Development will serve as the Secretary. The committee is tasked with the responsibility of seeing to the immediate take -off of the Centre in Boltongo, while taking cognizance of similar Institutions across the country with a view to ensuring the smooth take-off as well as drawing up the requirements for establishing the Centre.
This was disclosed today in a statement released by the Secretary to Gombe State Government, Professor Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi through the Director-General, Press Affairs, Government House, who said that the Governor’s approval came through a letter signed by Muhammad A. Umar, Permanent Secretary, Special Services and Political Affairs.
In a similarly vein, the SSG has also conveyed the Governor’s approval for the constitution of a Taskforce for the take-off of Agricultural Entrepreneurship Training Centre, Garin Tafida in Yamaltu Deba Local Government Area with Prof Umaru Gurama Abubakar as Chairman. Members of the committee include: Dr.Ayuba Buba Kinafa, Mohamed Nasiru Ishaq, Mahmood Ibrahim Bello, Mr.Unwukeme Guericle, Principal Leventis foundation Nigeria, Agricultural Training Centre Tumu and Barr. Obel Yaji, Permanent Secretary, Min. of Agric Member/ Secretary. The Taskforce, according to its terms of reference, is to see to the immediate take-off of the institution in Garin Tafida and suggest the necessary framework for its take-off.
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