My people, make una gather here small jor! E just dey happen for Gombe State as Governor Inuwa Yahaya don appoint plenty people wey go run electricity and digital economy matters for the state.
As e be, the governor don appoint na the spokesperson of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission to take charge of Gombe State Electricity Regulatory Commission, wey dem dey call GOSERC. This move follow wetin dey happen as Governor Yahaya don create new commissions wey go help regulate the electricity wahala and boost technology for the state.
According to wetin Secretary to the State Government, Professor Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi yan, dis new commissions go dey work under the law wey the governor don sign. Na serious business o, as e go allow dem to start operate with full authority right on top the matter. Dr. Usman Abba Arabi, wey dey work for Public Affairs Department of NERC, don chop the seat of GOSERC chairman, while Dr. Al-Amin Umar Barambu go take charge for GIDTEC.
Governor Yahaya no dey play as he yarn say these appointees get the experience wey dem need to make sure say the commissions dey function well. E talk say the establishment of GOSERC na part of him plan to reform the power sector for the state, and e dey aim to bring private sector investment, improve electricity service delivery, and make sure people dey enjoy reliable electricity for Gombe.
On top the GIDTEC side, you go see say the governor dey serious as he wan build technoloy driven economy wey go fit compete well. E don see say ICT development, digital innovation, skills acquisition, and even e-governance na key areas wey dem need to focus on top youth employment for the state.
The governor also talk say him expect the new chairmen to carry their work with professionalism and integrity, make dem build institutions wey go deliver real results for the people of Gombe State. Na from January 2, 2026, the appointments go fully take effect. So, my people, make we watch as dis new development go change the game for Gombe State!
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