Governor Inuwa Yahaya Signs Bill Creating 13 LCDAs in Gombe

Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has officially assented to a bill establishing 13 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) across the state. The move is aimed at deepening grassroots governance and ensuring closer access to development for residents.

According to Mediaplusng.com, the governor’s assent marks a significant milestone in the state’s effort to strengthen local government administration and bring governance closer to the people.

The new law, which outlines the creation and administration of the 13 LCDAs, is expected to enhance service delivery, improve community participation in governance, and accelerate infrastructural development at the grassroots level.

Mediaplusng.com reports that the signing of the bill follows widespread consultations and deliberations, reflecting the government’s commitment to inclusivity and people-oriented policies.

The development has been welcomed by stakeholders across Gombe, with many describing it as a bold step toward responsive governance and equitable distribution of resources.

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