Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has announced a significant reshuffle of his cabinet, laying off five commissioners as part of efforts to strengthen governance and improve service delivery.
In a press release issued by Mukhtar Gidado, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Governor, the move was described as a strategic step aimed at introducing fresh perspectives and energy into the administration to tackle emerging challenges effectively.
The affected commissioners include:
- Dr. Jamila Dahiru (Education)
- Barr. Abubakar Abdulhameed Bununu (Internal Security and Home Affairs)
- Comrade Usman Danturaki (Information and Communication)
- Professor Simon Madugu Yalams (Agriculture)
- Alhaji Yakubu Ibrahim Hamza (Religious Affairs and Societal Reorientation)
Governor Mohammed expressed profound gratitude to the outgoing commissioners, recognizing their efforts in advancing the administration’s goals. He commended their dedication to the state’s growth and wished them success in their future endeavors.
To fill the gaps, the Governor has forwarded the names of eight nominees to the Bauchi State House of Assembly for security clearance and confirmation. The nominees include:
- Hon. Isa Babayo Tilde – Toro Local Government
- Abdullahi Mohammed – Misau Local Government
- Dr. Bala Musa Lukshi – Dass Local Government
- Usman Usman Shehu – Shira Local Government
- Iliyasu Aliyu Gital – Tafawa Balewa Local Government
- Prof. Titus Saul Ketkukah – Tafawa Balewa Local Government
- Hon. Adamu Babayo Gabarin – Darazo Local Government
- Dr. Mohammed Lawal Rimin Zayam – Toro Local Government
Governor Mohammed assured Bauchi residents that the reshuffle was a routine administrative measure aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of governance. He reiterated his commitment to fulfilling his mandate and driving sustained progress across the state.
This cabinet shake-up underscores the Governor’s dedication to fostering impactful leadership and addressing the evolving needs of Bauchi State.
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