Bauchi State New SSG, Alhaji Aminu Hammayo
By Sule Aliyu Bauchi
Bauchi State Governor, Sen. Bala Abdulkadir Muhammad, has made two key appointments to strengthen his administration.
The governor approved the appointment of the current Commissioner for Budget, Economic Planning and Multilateral Coordination, Alh. Aminu Hammayo as the new Secretary to the State Government, while Alhaji Hashimu Kumbala will serve as the Principal Private Secretary (PPS) to the Governor.
Aminu Hammayo, who had served as SSG capacity under the administration of former Governor, Mal Isa Yuguda, is replacing Barr Kashim Ibrahim who resigned his appointment in controversial circumstances two weeks ago.
The Governor also approved the appointment of Special Adviser, Special Duties, Alhaji Hashimu Yakubu Kumbala as the new Principal Private Secretary (PPS) to the Governor to replace, Pharm Samaila Adamu Burga who was elected as the State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
In a press statement issued on Friday, signed by the special adviser on Media Comrade Muktar Gidado Jarman Alkaleri, the governor said the appointments reflect of commitment of his administration for effective and non-inclusive governance
The statement said that the new appointees would be sworn in later today, the statement concluded.