Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed on Thursday sworn-in two newly appointed special advisers and three permanent members of the State Civil Service Commission and that of the State Assembly Commission with a charge on them to inject fresh blood into the machinery of governance.
Those sworn in as special advisers are Danladi Mohammed Danbaba to take charge of Poverty Alleviation; Yakubu Barau Ningi for Rural Development while Mohammed Nasiru Yalwa and Yusuf Ibrahim and Dr Garba Babale were sworn in as members of the Civil Service and Assembly Commissions respectively.
The governor also sworn-in Retired Commissioner of Police, Hamisu Makama, Alhassan Musa of the Chambers of Commerce and Abdullahi Maigari of Police Community Relations Committee as additional members into the panel of inquiry on abuses of human rights in Bauchi state.
At the swearing-in ceremony held at the Banquet Hall, Government House, Bauchi, Bala Mohammed tasked the appointed special adviser on poverty alleviation to come up with new ideas that will assist in minimizing the level of poverty in the state.
The governor assured that, in 2021, his administration will come up with direct assistance to individuals in addition to the ongoing various small and medium enterprises support for self-reliant.
The governor stated that: “It is very gladding today to swear in eight persons eligible and competent people from Bauchi State into the various positions of responsibility. For poverty alleviation, you know we have to do so much in 2021, because there are so many people in the villages, towns that required some assistance from government.”
He added that, “I have told people of Bauchi that we will not just be building roads, renovating hospitals and schools and doing agriculture. We must combine that with recognition that is in poverty alleviation. We will do a lot to people who looked at the government for support and assistance.”
On rural development, the governor called on the sworn in special adviser to join hands with critical stakeholders to enable the state government achieved the desired objectives in the sector.
The governor added that, “for Civil Service Commission, you have been doing well under the leadership of Mudi Abdullahi, but we will be repositioning it to address the challenges facing the sector.”
The governor reiterated the commitment of his administration to work with the Civil Service Commission in 2021 to tackle inefficiently and ineffectiveness in the system through training and retraining of workers as well as employ new ones.
Bala Mohammed, therefore, congratulated the appointees and urged them to work towards ensuring the rapid development of the state as contained in a statement by Mukhtar Gidado Senior Special Assistant (Media) to the governor.
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