Gombe Governor commends Buhari’s intervention in state’s infrastructures

 

 Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya governor of Gombe state has expressed appreciation over some interventions of the Federal Government in his State.

Speaking to State House Correspondents shortly after a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the weekend, the Governor listed three major decisions taken by the Federal government in favour of the State, including the takeover of Gombe airport by the federal government, the partnership with the Federal Ministry of Water Resources for the expansion of Gombe Regional Water Scheme and the construction of a road linking Gombe with Bauchi and Yobe States among other state.

On the takeover of the Gombe Airport by the Federal Government, Governor Inuwa says: “Above all, the most important development is the take over of Gombe Airport by the Federal Government which Mr. President approved already”.

He explained more that already the Nigerian Air Force is building an Air Force Base there and with the take over it means there will be more resources to maintain the facility throughout the lifespan of its operation.

The Governor  told the Journalists that his administration  shall see to the fact that the airport premises is  expanded so that economic activities are enhanced.