*commissions roads named after him, Buhari in Adamawa
By; TINA PHINEAS, Yola
The Federal Government has enjoined Nigerians to support the present administration so that the good policies lined up can see the light of the day stating that even the fight against corruption is yielding positive result by the day.
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo made the disclosure in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, on Thursday while on a one day official visit to commission some road networks constructed by Governor Muhammed Umaru Jibrilla Bindow.
According to him, the FG is committed towards the rehabilitation of the all the structures destroyed by Boko Haram insurgency in the North East, while unemployed youths will be engaged soon stressing that those internally displaced people will be resettled and re habituated in the near future
Osinbanjo said the newly introduced N-POWER Programme by the president Buhari ‘s administration was part of the mechanism adopted in addressing youth unemployment in the country noting that 10,000 young Nigerians from the state (Adamawa) will benefit.
The Vice President commended Bindowl for keeping to his electioneering promises to the people of the state.
He noted that with the kind of commitments and determination exhibited by the government of Adamawa in road construction when extended to other areas, Adamawa will be the place to beat in terms of development.
The Bindow administration constructed 59 roads totaling 169km within the state capital in 23 weeks.
Two major roads commissioned were named after President Muhammadu Buhari and Professor Yemi Osinbanjo respectively.
Earlier, Governor Muhammed Umaru Jibrilla Bindow stated that his administration is poise in construction and rehabilitation of roads with a view to providing comfort to the electorate who have been clamoring for it.
Jibrilla said his government has collected 70% of the Paris club refund and used 60% of the funds in settlement of salaries and pension arrears in the state.
Meanwhile, the Lamido Adamawa has bestowed a traditional tittle of JAGABAN ADAMAWA on the vice president meaning front runner in support of the state.
