A safety guard gifted a brand new car by state legislators was the spotlight of the valedictory session of the Adamawa State House of Assembly on Friday.
During the final session of the 7th Assembly, the Speaker, Aminu Iya Abbas, offered the important thing to a brand new Toyota Starlet car to Malam Zira Kwaji, a guard on the Assembly advanced described as being exceptionally hardworking.
“This man is ever available: morning, afternoon, and night; just call him and he is there for you, working far beyond the calls of his beat,” the Speaker stated to the applause of the legislators and employees of the meeting.
Abbas disclosed that members of the House contributed in direction of shopping for the car for Kwaji, who, Media Talk Africa learnt, didn’t also have a bicycle.
The car got here with N100,000 in money for gasoline.
Zira Kwaji, who instructed newsmen that he discovered pleasure in doing his job, stated he didn’t anticipate any particular recognition and positively not a gift of a car.
The Friday valedictory session, which formally introduced the 7th Assembly to an finish, was attended by legislators, employees, former members of the meeting, and members of the general public.
Each of the state legislators who attended the valedictory session made a speech, together with the Majority Leader, Janet Kefas, who was grateful that no member died within the final 4 years and the members by no means had event to alternate offended blows.
The solely lady within the 25-member Assembly, Kate Raymond, who will return to the eighth Assembly (as the one feminine member of the House), urged her fellow members-elect to not take their re-election without any consideration however to thank their constituents for, as soon as once more, trusting them for diligent service.
Speaker Abbas, in his valedictory speech, disclosed that the 7th Assembly had, since 2019, handed 65 payments and 63 resolutions, including that Governor Ahmadu Fintiri had signed 37 of these payments into regulation.
