On October 1, 2026, Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri made a commitment to complete all ongoing projects initiated by his administration. This pledge was made in a message commemorating Nigeria's 66th Independence Anniversary. Fintiri emphasized that his government is dedicated to delivering sustainable infrastructure that will improve livelihoods and leave a lasting legacy for the people of Adamawa State.
In his message, Fintiri congratulated Nigerians, particularly the people of Adamawa State, on the anniversary. He described it as an opportunity to reflect on the country's journey since independence and renew confidence in its future. The governor paid tribute to Nigeria's founding fathers, including Nnamdi Azikiwe, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Obafemi Awolowo, and Ahmadu Bello, as well as other nationalists whose struggles and sacrifices contributed to the country's independence.
Fintiri stated that the founding generation's vision of a united, peaceful, and prosperous Nigeria remains a collective responsibility that must be sustained by present and future generations. He praised the Nigerian military and other security agencies for their gallantry, patriotism, and commitment to protecting the country and preserving its unity. The governor acknowledged the sacrifices of security personnel confronting challenges across the country.
The governor also commended Nigerians for their resilience and patience amid prevailing economic and social difficulties. He described the people as enterprising and determined. Fintiri thanked residents of Adamawa State for their support, prayers, and cooperation with his administration. He noted that the partnership between the government and the people had helped his administration deliver development across sectors.
According to Fintiri, the partnership has advanced efforts to position Adamawa as a destination for business, investment, and conferences. He assured residents that his administration would remain focused on completing ongoing projects and strengthening infrastructure and development across the state. The governor expressed optimism that Nigeria could overcome its current challenges through unity, collective effort, and renewed commitment to national development.
Fintiri wished Nigerians, particularly the people of Adamawa State, a peaceful and happy 66th Independence Anniversary. The message was contained in a statement issued by the governor's Chief Press Secretary, Humwashi Wonosikou. The governor's pledge to complete ongoing projects is seen as a commitment to improving the lives of the people of Adamawa State.
The governor's message was met with appreciation from residents of Adamawa State, who are eager to see the completion of ongoing projects. The state's progress and development are crucial to the country's overall growth and stability. As Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary, Fintiri's commitment to completing projects is a positive step towards a brighter future for the country.
Key points
- Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has pledged to complete all ongoing projects initiated by his administration.
- Fintiri congratulated Nigerians on the 66th Independence Anniversary and emphasized the importance of unity and collective effort.
- The governor commended Nigerians for their resilience and patience amid economic and social difficulties.
