The former National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Aminu Muazu Maifata has been sworn in as the new Commissioner for Local Government, Emirates Affairs, and Rural Development in Nasarawa State.
Maifata took his oath of office on Friday after a successful screening at the State Assembly, marking a significant milestone in his illustrious career.
Governor Abdullahi Sule expressed confidence in Maifata’s ability to excel in his new role, citing his wealth of experience as the former National President of ALGON. Maifata’s appointment is seen as a strategic move to strengthen the local government system in the state, ensuring that it is more effective in delivering services to the people.
As commissioner, Maifata will oversee the affairs of local governments in the state, ensuring they are run efficiently and effectively. He will work closely with local government chairmen, councilors, and other stakeholders to identify areas of need and develop strategies to address them.
Maifata’s goal will be to ensure that local governments in the state are empowered to deliver essential services such as healthcare, education, and infrastructure to their constituents.
Maifata’s track record as a seasoned administrator and politician is impressive. He previously served as the Chairman of Lafia Local Government Area, where he initiated numerous projects aimed at improving the living standards of his constituents.
His dedication to public service and community development has earned him a reputation as a respected leader and politician in Nasarawa State.
The appointment of Maifata as commissioner is expected to bring a new level of expertise and experience to the state’s local government system. His ability to work with stakeholders at all levels will be crucial in driving development and growth in the state’s local governments.
