Governor Bala Appoint 17 New Special Advisers

Ajiya Ayuba

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir has approved the appointment of seventeen new special advisers to help him run the affairs of the state.

This is contained in a press statement issued by the special adviser on media and publicity to Governor Bala, comrade Mukhtar Muhammed Gidado, and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Bauchi.

The statement further read that the appointees are expected to bring their wealth of experience and expertise to bear on their respective roles with a view to ensuring that the state government can effectively address the diverse needs of its citizens.

The newly appointed Special Advisers and their respective portfolios include:  Dr. Ahmed Adamu Chiroma Special Adviser Chief Security Adviser, Security, Honorable Bakoji Aliyu Bobbo, Special adviser State& National Assembly liaison, Mr. Abdon D. Gin Special Adviser Civil Service matters, Hajiya Zainab A.D Rufa’i Special Adviser NGO’s

Others are : Honorable Adamu Manu Soro Special Adviser Housing, Dr. Asmau Ahmed Giade, Special Adviser Culture & Tourism, Hashimu Yakubu Kumbala, Special Adviser General Service & Administration, Senator Mohammed Bello, Special Adviser Multilateral Services, Honorable Isa Babayo Tilde Special Adviser Local Government Affairs, Engineer Mahmood Abdulkadir Special Adviser Engineering & Projects.

While the rest are: Shehu Wadaji Special Adviser Pilgrims Affairs, Monica Musa Special Adviser Poverty Alleviation, Survey Yohanna Yashi Special Adviser Lands & Survey, Dr. Iliyasu Aliyu Gital-

Special Adviser Agriculture, Adamu Babayo Gabarin Special Adviser Health, Alh. Abdullahi Bello Badejo Special Adviser Farmers & Herders Matters, Adamu Zakari Special Adviser Education

Adding that the appointments of the new special advisers should take place with immediate effect.