Just two days after being sacked, Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has re-appointed three former commissioners as special advisers in a reshuffled cabinet.
The appointments, which took effect immediately, were detailed in an official statement issued on Tuesday.
The changes appear aimed at utilizing the expertise of the former commissioners in new capacities to drive state development.
Among the appointees are Abdulhameed Bununu, who transitions from Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs to Special Adviser on Multilateral Coordination and Regional Integration.
Usman Danturaki, previously overseeing Information and Communication, will now focus on Labour Matters and the Contributory Pension Scheme.
Madugu Yalams, the former Agriculture Commissioner, assumes the role of Special Adviser on Technical and Vocational Education.
Governor Mohammed emphasized the need for the appointees to focus on delivering impactful results in their new roles, aiming to improve the lives of Bauchi residents.
Earlier in the day, the governor announced a cabinet reshuffle, which included the dismissal of five commissioners, citing the need to enhance governance and service delivery across the state.
