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PRESS RELEASE : Swearing-In of Yobe State Grand Khadi

Damaturu, Yobe State – September 25, 2025

The Executive Governor of Yobe State, His Excellency Hon. Mai Mala Buni, on Thursday presided over the formal swearing-in of Alhaji Abba Alhaji Mammadi as the new Grand Khadi of the State. The ceremony, held at the Banquet Hall of Government House, Damaturu, was attended by dignitaries including senior judicial officers, Islamic scholars, traditional rulers, top government functionaries, and members of the public.

Administering the oath of office, the Governor charged the Grand Khadi to uphold justice with integrity, fairness, and fear of God. He emphasized that the position is a trust that must be discharged in line with the principles of honesty, impartiality, and respect for the rule of law.

Governor Buni expressed confidence in the competence and character of the new Grand Khadi, assuring that his wealth of experience in Islamic jurisprudence and public service will strengthen the dispensation of justice in Yobe State.

In his brief remarks, Grand Khadi Alhaji Mammadi pledged to administer justice without fear or favour, and to remain guided by the principles of equity and the teachings of Islam. He solicited the prayers and support of all stakeholders in discharging his duties diligently.

At the same event, Governor Buni also swore in five Special Advisers, thirteen Permanent Secretaries, and a Permanent Member of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). He urged all the appointees to see their positions as a call to service, reminding them that the people of Yobe State expect honesty, dedication, and visible results.

The swearing-in marks another milestone in the ongoing effort of the Yobe State Government to strengthen governance and ensure effective service delivery across sectors.

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