By Ahmad Deedat Zakari
Two new commissioners, caretaker chairmen and special advisers have been appointed and sworn in by Bauchi State Governor Alhaji Bala Muhammad.
Media Aide to Bauchi State Governor Lawal Muazu Bauchi disclosed this in a statement on Friday.
Jamila Mohammed Dahiru and Amina Muhammad Katagum were appointed to head the state education and rural development ministries, while Yusuf Garba and Abdullahi T. Musa were sworn-in as special advisers.
The Governor also appointed Caretaker Committee Chairmen of the twenty Local Government Areas of the state and their deputies.
Speaking at the inauguration ceremony held at Multipurpose Indoor Sports Hall Bauchi, the Governor advised the new commissioners to work hand in hand with permanent secretaries and staff of their ministries for the effective implementation of policies and programmes of government.
He further admonished all the new appointees that his administration had no tolerance for corruption or sabotage. He said they are expected to participate actively in the actualization of the Bauchi renewal project.
Speaking on behalf of the sworn-in Caretaker Chairman, the Caretaker Chairman of Katagum Local Government, Umar Hassan, thanked the Governor for the honour and promised to justify the confidence reposed in them.