Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed has dismissed five commissioners from his cabinet.
The decision, announced in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Governor’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Comrade Mukhtar Gidado, is to reinvigorate the administration for enhanced service delivery.
The statement explained that the cabinet reconstitution aligned with the Governor’s vision of addressing emerging challenges and injecting fresh ideas into the government.
The affected commissioners are:
Dr. Jamila Dahiru – Commissioner for Education
Barr. Abubakar Abdulhameed Bununu – Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs
Comrade Usman Danturaki – Commissioner for Information and Communication
Professor Simon Madugu Yalams – Commissioner for Agriculture
Alhaji Yakubu Ibrahim Hamza – Commissioner for Religious Affairs and Societal Reorientation
The governor expressed his appreciation for their dedication and contributions to the development of Bauchi State, noting that their efforts have been instrumental in advancing key policies and initiatives.
“This cabinet reshuffle is a routine measure aimed at enhancing the administration’s effectiveness,” the Governor stated.
In a related development, Governor Mohammed has forwarded the names of new nominees to the Bauchi State House of Assembly for security clearance and confirmation as commissioners. 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
Mohammed reiterated his commitment to fulfilling the administration’s mandate, assuring the people of Bauchi State that his government remained focused on delivering impactful development and improving the welfare of all residents.
