Bauchi Gov directs political appointees seeking elective offices to resign Friday

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has ordered any political appointees who plan to run in the upcoming party primaries to resign from their posts by April 24, 2026. The move aims to prevent incumbents from leveraging government positions during the election campaign, prompting a wave of resignations among aspiring candidates in the state.

Bauchi State Governor, Sen. Bala Mohammed has directed all political appointees intending to contest elective positions in the forthcoming party primary elections to resign their appointments on or before April 24, 2026. The directive, contained in a press release issued on Wednesday by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Mukhtar Gidado, […] Bauchi Gov directs political appointees seeking elective offices to resign Friday