{"id":160840,"date":"2025-04-29T12:18:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T11:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-appoints-168-new-political-aides"},"modified":"2025-04-30T19:29:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T18:29:39","slug":"bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-appoints-168-new-political-aides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-appoints-168-new-political-aides","title":{"rendered":"Bauchi Gov Bala Mohammed appoints 168 new political aides"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has approved the appointment of 168 political aides in a bid to strengthen the machinery of government and enhance service delivery across the state.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued Tuesday, the Governor\u2019s Media Adviser, Mukhtar Gidado, explained that the appointments cover various roles, including Principal Special Assistants, Senior Special Assistants, Special Assistants, and Personal Assistants.<\/p>\n<p>According to the breakdown, five individuals were appointed as Principal Special Assistants on Political and Community Relations, with one designated for Pension Matters.<\/p>\n<p>The list also includes one Senior Special Assistant on Labour Matters, 60 Special Assistants on Political and Community Relations, and 63 Personal Assistants in the same category.<\/p>\n<p>Gidado stated that the move is part of the administration\u2019s broader efforts to promote inclusion and reflect the diverse interests and aspirations of Bauchi residents.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that most of the appointees are experienced former political officeholders at various levels, selected based on merit, political background, and leadership ability.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Mohammed congratulated the new aides urging them to approach their duties with dedication, loyalty, and a commitment to people-oriented governance.<\/p>\n<p>He expressed confidence that the appointments would help consolidate on existing achievements and drive sustainable development in the state.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has approved the appointment of 168 political aides in a bid to strengthen the machinery of government and enhance service delivery across the state. In a statement issued Tuesday, the Governor\u2019s Media Adviser, Mukhtar Gidado, explained that the appointments cover various roles, including Principal Special Assistants, Senior [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":160839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[629,463,254],"class_list":["post-160840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-bala-mohammed","tag-bauchi","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bauchi Gov Bala Mohammed appoints 168 new political aides - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has approved the appointment of 168 political aides in a bid to strengthen the mac ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-appoints-168-new-political-aides\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bauchi Gov Bala Mohammed appoints 168 new political aides\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has approved the appointment of 168 political aides in a bid to strengthen the mac ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-appoints-168-new-political-aides\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-04-29T11:18:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-04-30T18:29:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/sm_1745917822.177379.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-appoints-168-new-political-aides#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-appoints-168-new-political-aides\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Bauchi Gov Bala Mohammed appoints 168 new political aides\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-04-29T11:18:09+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-04-30T18:29:39+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-appoints-168-new-political-aides\"},\"wordCount\":217,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-appoints-168-new-political-aides#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/sm_1745917822.177379.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Bala Mohammed\",\"Bauchi\",\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-appoints-168-new-political-aides#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-appoints-168-new-political-aides\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-gov-bala-mohammed-appoints-168-new-political-aides\",\"name\":\"Bauchi Gov Bala Mohammed appoints 168 new political aides - 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