Governor Yahaya Initiates Revolutionary Water & Sanitation Agency in Gombe State
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, demonstrated his commitment to sustainable development by issuing Executive Order O02 of 2023, establishing the Gombe State Small Towns Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (STWSSA).
Citing constitutional authority, Governor Inuwa Yahaya solidified the agency’s creation, a pivotal move aimed at ensuring equitable access to water and improved sanitation facilities across urban and rural areas in Gombe State. This initiative aligns with both national and international development agendas.
Highlighting the urgency for enhanced water access, Governor Inuwa Yahaya emphasized Gombe State’s dedication to promoting healthy living and sustainable economic growth through this innovative initiative. The STWSSA’s multifaceted mandate encompasses overseeing critical aspects related to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) facilities in all small towns throughout the state.