Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Yahaya on Friday handed over automobiles to 17 commissioners and urged them to make use of the automobiles for the needs for which they had been meant.
Our correspondent experiences that the official automobiles issued are new GAC GS4 automobiles.
The governor famous that the distribution of the automobiles was an allocation and never a donation, including that it was aimed toward making certain they operated successfully and effectively and decreasing transportation prices.
Yahaya mentioned: “This isn’t a donation as a result of it’s not free. I wish to take this chance to allocate and distribute these automobiles to our commissioners for his or her use; as a result of status of the workplace, they have to match the complete occupancy of the workplace.
“It’s a custom that we now have already performed that with members of the Home of Representatives in order that they’ll easily take part in governance and perform their supervisory duties.”
Yahaya burdened the necessity for commissioners to grasp the financial scenario worldwide, urging them to train warning because the automobiles can be recalled if used for unofficial functions.
“Everybody is aware of that the development all over the world is inflation and depreciation of the naira and so many issues within the financial system.
“We now have to watch out in every thing we do. Scale back governance prices, however nonetheless carry out as directors. That’s the reason commissioners and full ministries, departments and businesses have automobiles to function effectively and successfully and it’s for these causes that these automobiles at the moment are allotted to ministries for commissioners to make use of.
“This time we now have to be further cautious as a result of it’s a public good, ensuring we deal with it as we deal with our personal property. We should present management by instance; It’s once you lead that others comply with, and you will need to lead from the entrance. I urge you to handle these automobiles correctly through the use of them for the nice of the folks. If we see that the automobiles are doing one thing further, we are going to choose them up and produce them again to the ministry as a result of we now have them in our possession. I wish to urge you to place the automobiles to good use,” Yahaya added.
The responding Commissioner for Justice and Legal professional Common of the state, Zubair Umar, recommended the efforts of the governor and on behalf of his colleagues, pledged to make use of the automobiles for the needs for which they had been meant.
He mentioned: “With this allocation to us, we are going to use them appropriately and thoroughly. We all know that if we fail, we are going to spend extra on preserving it in order that we are able to proceed to protect it all through our time period and past.”
