Atiku’s son resigns from Fintiri’s cupboard

The primary son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Adamu Atiku, who served as Commissioner for Works and Vitality Growth, has resigned from Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri’s cupboard.

In a press release issued on Monday by his media aide, Abdulaziz Jauro, the previous commissioner counseled the governor for giving him the chance to serve the individuals of the state.

“The Honourable Commissioner for Works and Vitality Growth, Adamawa State, Alhaji Adamu Atiku Abubakar, has formally resigned from his place after serving two profitable phrases in workplace.

“In his resignation letter dated March 2, 2026, and signed by him, he expressed his profound gratitude to His Excellency, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, Government Governor of Adamawa State, for the uncommon privilege and confidence bestowed upon him to serve in such a strategic capability,” the assertion learn.

Adamu, who described the chance given to him to function commissioner as an honour of immense significance, pledged continued loyalty and help to the current administration’s developmental imaginative and prescient.

The previous commissioner additionally thanked his father for granting him the ethical help and blessing to serve the individuals of the state.

“He counseled the Everlasting Secretaries of Works and Vitality, the administrators, engineers, and all the employees of the ministry for his or her professionalism, resilience, and dedication to infrastructural development throughout the state.”

“Particular appreciation was conveyed to the good individuals of Jada, his group, for his or her steadfast prayers, encouragement, and unwavering help all through his tenure,” the assertion added.

He emphasised that his resignation doesn’t mark the top of his dedication to public service, however somewhat the start of latest avenues for developmental collaboration.

Adamu reaffirmed his readiness to proceed contributing meaningfully to the expansion, unity, and progress of Adamawa State.

He was on Thursday absent at Adamawa Authorities Home the place Fintiri defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress.

Adamu is nursing a governorship ambition, although he’s but to declare the get together platform on which he intends to contest.

Nonetheless, sources near his father, Atiku Abubakar, advised our correspondent on situation of anonymity that his father has endorsed Adamu for a senatorial contest.

In the meantime, Abba Atiku might be contesting for a Home of Representatives seat on the platform of the APC.

Adamu Atiku is the primary son of Atiku’s first spouse, Titi Atiku, whereas Abba Atiku is the son of Atiku’s second spouse, Laadi Yakubu Atiku.