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Inaugurated an ad-hoc committee on gratuity payment and subsequently released ₦9 billion to clear a backlog of gratuity and pension arrears owed to retirees dating back to 1999.

1,570 retirees, including 111 retired permanent secretaries and 14 retired High Court judges, received payment — described locally as an unprecedented gratuity clearance for the state.

Approved an upward review of the state's minimum monthly pension for retired civil servants from less than ₦10,000 to ₦50,000, effective August 2026.

Substantially raised the guaranteed minimum income for the state's retirees, building on the administration's earlier gratuity-backlog clearance.

Directed full implementation of the national minimum wage across the state's civil service, ahead of many other states.

Adamawa was reported as the first state in Nigeria to commence full implementation of the national minimum wage, alongside a broader record of paying salaries and pensions promptly, typically by the 25th of each month.

Cancelled the outcome of a Civil Service Commission recruitment exercise following allegations of widespread irregularities, including claims that officials manipulated the process and sold recruitment slots to the highest bidders.

Halted the tainted recruitment outcome, though no public account of disciplinary action taken against the officials implicated in the alleged extortion was identified for this entry.

Suspended the Emir of Daware, Alhaji Hassan Ja'afaru, indefinitely over alleged corruption, maladministration, breach of security, confiscation of farmlands, and a leadership vacuum caused by his prolonged absence from his domain.

Removed the Emir from his functions pending further review; no independently reported final resolution of the underlying corruption allegations against him was identified for this entry.