The Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has approved the appointment of 173 aides as part of efforts to strengthen participatory leadership in the state.
This was conveyed in a press statement by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Comrade Mukhtar Gidado and made available to journalists in Bauchi.
According to the statement, the governor approved the appointees as Principal Special Assistants ( PSA ) , Senior Special Assistants ( SSA ) , Special Assistants ( SA ) and Personal Assistants (PA).
The statement explained that the appointments are part of the Governor’s ongoing efforts to ensure greater inclusion, enhance service delivery, and foster a government that reflects the diverse interests and aspirations of the people of Bauchi State.
“The newly appointed aides, who are largely former political office holders at the national, state, and local government levels, were selected based on merit, proven experience, and political background”
“Also considered was leadership capabilities, as they are expected to inject fresh energy into the administration and support the Governor’s vision of a more responsive and effective government” The Statement read
He congratulated the appointees and urged them to see their appointments as a call to greater service.
He emphasized the need for dedication, loyalty, and a people-centered approach to governance as the administration intensifies efforts to deliver more democratic dividends to the good people of Bauchi State.
He expressed confidence that with the new appointments, the administration will be better positioned to consolidate on its achievements and build a legacy of good governance, inclusivity, and sustainable development.
The details of the appointees indicated that Twelve people were appointed as Principal Special Assistants (PSA) on Political /Community Relations; Sixty-One as Senior Special Assistants (SSA) on Political / Community Relations; Thirty-Eight Special Assistants (SA) – on Political /Community Relations and Sixty-three Personal Assistants (PA) – on Political /Community Relations.
