Bauchi State House of Assembly has approved the request of the Governor, Sen Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir to appoint 20 political aides who will assist him in the running of the state before the appointment of commissioners.
The approval by the House during its plenary on Tuesday followed the correspondence to that effect from the governor to the House through the speaker.
The Speaker, Rt Hon Abubakar Suleiman, had told the members that the House received a message from the Executive Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Muhammad in which he requested the House to grant him approval to appoint 20 special advisers.
While conveying the message of the governor to the House, the speaker said that in the letter, the governor said that the special advisers will assist him in the smooth running of the government.
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