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The brand new bus
By Akanji Alowolodo, Gombe
The Correspondents Chapel of the Gombe State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has commended the State Government for the presentation of a brand new bus.
The new bus, according to the Chairperson of Chapel, Ms Hajara Leman was presented to the Chapel on Friday at the Government House, Gombe.
In a statement she signed, the chairperson stated that, “Following the presentation of a brand new bus to the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Gombe State Council on Friday, we wish to commend the Gombe State Government”.
The statement further contained that, “We herewith express our profound gratitude to His Excellency, Gov Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State for the good gesture done to the Chapel.
“We are mindful of the fact that Gov Yahaya made a pledge to the Chapel and has fulfilled the pledge, that is really heartwarming for us”, she further stated.
Hajara Leman added that, “This is a good development for journalists in the state, as the bus will avail us the opportunity to spotlight the happenings in Gombe State in the interest of the development of Gombe State and service to humanity” .
She stressed that, “We are also careful not to forget the covert efforts of the Secretary to the Gombe State Government, Prof Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi; the Commissioner of Information and Culture, Mr Meshak Lauco; the Director-General of Press Affairs, Gombe Government House, Ismaila Uba Misilli and the entire NUJ family in the state”.
