Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has approved a cabinet reshuffle resulting in the reassignment of portfolios, relieving, and nomination of new ones.
A statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi said the exercise, as shown below, was aimed at consolidating on the operations of government.
1″Mohammed Danladi Adamu from Lands and Survey to Rural, Community Development and Cooperatives
2 Dr. Habu Dahiru from Ministry of Education to Ministry of Health
3 Usman Jafun Biri from Ministry of Rural, Community Development and Cooperatives to Ministry of Lands and Survey
4 Julius Ishaya from Ministry of Youth Development to Ministry of Information and Culture
5 Dauda Batari Zambuk from Ministry of Internal Security and Ethical Orientation to Ministry of Education
6 Adamu Dishi Kupto from Ministry of Housing and Urban Development to Ministry of Internal Security and Ethical Orientation
In the same vein, His Excellency has relieved the following commissioners of their appointments with immediate effect:
1. Alhassan Ibrahim Kwami – Information & Culture
2. Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Gana- Health
3. Mela Audu Nunghe (SAN)- Special Duties
They are expected to handover the affairs of their ministries to their respective Permanent Secretaries.
His Excellency wishes to thank them for their services to Gombe State and wishes them well in their future endeavors.
Meanwhile, His Excellency has nominated the following to serve as commissioners, pending their confirmation by the Gombe State House of Assembly:
1. Mr. Christopher Abdu Buba Maisheru
- Abdullahi Idris Kwami
Abubakar Aminu Musa
“His Excellency congratulates the new nominees and wish them success in their new responsibilities.”, the statement concludes.
