Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has appointed 8 persons as Special Advisers and Assistants into various positions of responsibilities.
The appointees are Danladi Muhammed Danbaba, Special Adviser Poverty Alleviation, Yakubu Barau Ning, SA Rural Dev, Nasiru Mohammed Yelwa, SA civil service matters, Yusuf Ibrahim member civil service matters, Dr. Garba Babale, member Assembly Service Commission, CP Hamisu Makama, member, panel of inquiry, Alhassan Musa member panel of inquiry, Abdullahi Maigari Misau, member panel of inquiry.
While swearing in the appointees, governor Bala Mohammed said their appointment was based on their track records and integrity, urging them to serve the state with dedication.
“As a government, we have done so much on poverty alleviation, and we have to do more to reposition Bauchi State.
“My administration is determined to fight poverty at the individual levels, that is why I insisted that these appointments have to be done before the year runs out, so that by 2021, we will start consolidating on the things we have started”, the governor said during the swearing in ceremony.
The governor who reiterated the commitment of his administration to fight poverty through empowerment of youths and women, also added that repositioning the Bauchi Civil Service was non-negotiable.
“We will do more to reposition the civil service, so that we will do away with ineptitude, incompetence and mediocrity, that is why we are appointing people with integrity and track records to help us fish all the bad eggs in the system”, he said.
Governor Mohammed also said as part of the effort to overhaul Bauchi State, his administration will intensify the construction of rural roads to simplify movement of agricultural goods and create more access to market for local farmers.
Commenting on behalf of the appointees, Nasiru Mohammed Yelwa, SA civil service matters, thanked governor Mohammed for finding them worthy to serve Bauchi State.
Yelwa who described governor Mohammed as “reinventor-in-Chief”, says the governor has performed well in altering the face of Bauchi State.
“You performed well with your excellency, and I want to assure you that we will partner with you to reinvent Bauchi state.
“We will help you to reposition Bauchi state, and I assure you that we will deliver
into various positions of responsibilities that you assigned us”, he said. Attachments area
