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Governor, Bala Mohammed
By GARBA MUHAMMAD, Kaduna
Bauchi state Governor, Bala Mohammed has sworn-in two newly appointed commissioners, Jamila Muhammad Dahiru and Amina Mohammed Katagum, two special advisers, Yusuf Garba, Abdullahi T. Musa and the caretaker committee chairmen of the 20 Local Government areas and their deputies respectively.
Speaking at the swearing in ceremony held at Multipurpose Indoor Sports Hall Bauchi, Saturday 24thDecember, 2022, the Governor said Jamila Muhammad Dahiru replaced Dr. Aliyu Usman Tilde in the Ministry of education while Amina Muhammad Katagum is posted to the Ministry of Rural Development and Special Duties.
He urged the Commissioners to work hand in hand with their Permanent Secretaries and other management staff of their ministries for effective and efficient implementation of policies and programmes of the government.
“Their appointments are informed by their track records of commitment and dedication to the development of the State, sense of responsibility and loyalty to the government of the PDP”, the governor added.
He congratulated the two new Special Advisers on Special Duties and Agriculture respectively and called on them to live above board and shun any other acts capable of bringing the government into dispute.
Governor Bala Mohammed revealed that, the choice of the Chairmen of the Local Government Caretaker Committees for the challenging task has been informed by their loyalty, contributions to the development of the PDP, and above all their past contributions to the development of Bauchi State in particular and the Nation in general.
The Governor urged the Caretaker Committee Chairmen to work hand in hand with their Councilors and Managements, and Cooperate with the Security Agencies, Traditional Rulers, Religious and Party Leaders, as well as other Stakeholders in their domains in order to impact positively on the lives of the electorate.
Speaking on behalf of the of the appointees, Amina Muhammad Katagum promised to justify the confidence reposed in them by the governor.