KEY POINTS

• Five top officials sacked by the governor in a cabinet reshuffle.
• More names have also been submitted to confirm for the state House of Assembly.
• The underlying motive of Reshuffle is to reinvigorate governance and also deliver better service in Bauchi state.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has removed five commissioners from the state’s cabinet, which is known for its new ideas and energy.

In a statement, Mukhtar Gidado, the governor’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, explained that this action aligns with the administration’s ongoing efforts to further enhance service delivery and also address emerging challenges.

Governance is on for better strategic reshuffle

The other affected commissioners include Jamila Dahiru (Education), Abdulhameed Bununu (Internal Security and Home Affairs), Usman Danturaki (Information and Communication), Madugu Yalams (Agriculture) and Yakubu Ibrahim (Religious Affairs and Societal Reorientation).

Mohammed praised the outgoing Commissioners for their dedication and also highlighted how they contributed to the growth of the state.”Their work has been pivotal in pushing forward key programs and policies of this administration,” the statement said.

In filling of the vacancies, the governor forwarded the names of new nominees to the Bauchi State House of Assembly for security clearance and confirmation.

The nominees are Babayo Tilde, Abdullahi Mohammed , Bala Lukshi, Usman Shehu, Iliyasu Gital, Titus Ketkukah, Babayo Gabarin and Lawal Rimin Zayam.

Impactful development is their commitment

Governor Mohammed further said that the reshuffle is part of his vision, as a whole, to make the government more at ease and to fulfill his administration’s mandate.

Moreover the government has asserted its commitment to impactful development and improved welfare of citizens of Bauchi State, said Gidado.

This cabinet adjustment is a proactive principle of governance to see the state staying on its toes, also ready to confront challenging issues that may arrive in the days ahead and in the future.