Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed of Bauchi State has sacked the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Chief of Staff and all commissioners in the state.
The Special Adviser Media and Publicity to the Governor, Mukhtar Gidado, in a statement on Wednesday, said the sackings followed the dissolution of the State Executive Council.
WuzupNigeria gathered that the dissolution also affected all Special Advisers, except the Special Adviser Security; Special Adviser National and State Assembly Liaison; Special Adviser Social Investment and Special Adviser Media and Publicity.
“His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Bauchi State Sen. Bala A. Mohammed CON (Kauran Bauchi) has approved with immediate effect the dissolution of members of the State Executive Council and other political appointees that include, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), the Chief of Staff (COS) Government House,” Gidado stated.
All commissioners have been directed to hand over the affairs of their ministries to their respective Permanent Secretaries.
The statement added, “The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), the Chief of Staff (COS) Government House and other affected Special Advisers are to hand over to the most senior Permanent Secretary in the Government House who is equally directed to take inventory of government property”.
Gidado further stated that Mohammed wished the affected appointees the very best in their future endeavours.
