Bauchi Gov directs political appointees seeking elective offices to resign Friday

Bauchi State Governor, Sen. Bala Mohammed has directed each governmental appointees intending to contention elective positions successful the forthcoming enactment superior elections to resign their appointments connected oregon earlier April 24, 2026.

The directive, contained successful a property merchandise issued connected Wednesday by the Special Adviser to the Governor connected Media and Publicity, Mukhtar Gidado, stated that the determination is successful compliance with the provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 (as amended).

According to the statement, the determination is aimed astatine ensuring afloat adherence to statutory requirements governing the information of nationalist bureau holders successful electoral processes.

The governnor expressed appreciation to the affected appointees for their work and contributions to the improvement of the state, portion wishing them occurrence successful their aboriginal endeavours.

It further directed each specified appointees to manus implicit authorities spot successful their possession, on with the responsibilities of their offices, to due officers wrong their respective Ministries, Depart...