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JUST IN: Bauchi Governor Sacks 21 Commissioners, Other Senior Officials

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June 9, 2021

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has dissolved the State Executive Council.

This takes effect immediately, Punch reports.

Those affected include the Secretary to the State Government, Sabi’u Baba; the governor’s Chief of Staff, Ladan Salihu, 21 Commissioners, and Special Advisers.

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In May, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State also sacked the 25 commissioners in the state, Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff Government House, Senior Political Adviser, and others.

He said the move was to give room for fresh blood to strengthen the administration’s agenda of a stronger Delta.

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Similarly, Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State sacked 20 Commissioners, retaining eight.

Also in May, Ben Ayade of Cross River in May sacked four commissioners in his cabinet and five Special Advisers.

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