Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba state says his administration decided to create chiefdoms as a way of enhancing development in the state.
The Governor stated this on Monday when he received a delegation of Ndola people worldwide on a thank you visit, for taking modern amenities to their domain at Government House, Jalingo.
Ishaku who was reacting to complaints in some quarters on the exercise said, some people always misinterpret government’s polices and programmes.
He advised those who are unhappy with the creation of chiefdoms in the state to channel their grievances through the appropriate channel.
He frowned at those complaining about the creation of chiefdoms and advised them to come out with their complaints, adding that government would address such complaints if they were found to be genuine.
The Governor described the discovery of Ngada by his wife, Barr. Anna Ishaku as a landmark achievement of his administration and praised her for her courage and vision.
He promised to continue to assist Ngada Special Development Area to develop as well as provide modern amenities to the people of the area.
Speaking earlier, Caretaker Chairman of the Development Area, Pastor Joseph Nagombe thanked Governor Ishaku for giving the Ndola people an identity and providing them with modern amenities.
According to him, the Ishaku’s administration has built a clinic, a police post among others and promised to build a road that would further enhance transportation in and out of the area.
High points of the event was presentation of appointment letters to 5 people from the Ndola community including 1 Special Adviser and 4 Senior Special Assistants by Governor Ishaku.
