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Adamawa State Government agencies and parastatals

Adamawa State is one of the 36 states in Nigeria, located in the northeastern part of the country. The state capital is Yola. Here are some key points about the Adamawa State Government:

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Executive Branch

  • Governor: The executive power of Adamawa State is vested in the Governor, who is elected by the people of the state. The Governor is responsible for implementing state laws and overseeing the operation of the state executive branch.
  • Deputy Governor: Assists the Governor and may act in the Governor’s absence.
  • Executive Council: Comprises commissioners appointed by the Governor, each heading different ministries or departments such as Health, Education, Agriculture, etc.

Legislative Branch

  • Adamawa State House of Assembly: This is the legislative body of the state, responsible for making laws. Members are elected from various constituencies within the state.
  • Speaker: The presiding officer of the House of Assembly.

Judicial Branch

  • State High Court: The highest court in the state judiciary, responsible for interpreting state laws and administering justice.
  • Chief Judge: Heads the State High Court and oversees the judicial system within the state.

Adamawa State Government agencies and parastatals

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