By Dahiru Lawan K/Wambai
The Department of Planning Resarch, and Statistics of the Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, has today distributed personal computers (laptops) to 44 heads of planning research , and statistic departments of local governments of the state.
Distributing the items,the Deputy Governor and Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaicy Affairs, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, represented by the ministry’s Director of Administration and General Services, Alhaji Mohd Tukur Jalal said the gesture was initiated by the administration of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to improve working condition, digitize and uphold of quality Services delivery in the digital era.
He added that, providing the computers will ensure the confidentiality and security of government documents at all times.
In his remarks the Director of Planning Resarch, and Statistics of the Ministry, Alhaji Lurwanu Yusif Rimin Gado appealed to the beneficiaries to use the laptops for official assingments and ensure its safety.
Alhaji Lurwanu Rimin Gado urged the heads of the departments to carry all their staff along in the daily engagements so as to have synergy and services coordination.
He also announced that an in- house training on information technology is going to be conducted to them to enhance their capacity.
In his vote of thanks, the Chairman forum of Head of Planning Resarch and Statistics Departments of 44 Local Governments, Mohd Tukur Hotoro thanked both the government and the mininistry for Local Government and Chieftaicy Affairs for making the provision of the computers a reality.
Mohd Tukur Hotoro pledged to reciprocate the gesture by redoubling their efforts in joining hands with government towards it’s efforts to improve the working condition of service.
