By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor
HAVING risen through the ranks of the Bauchi State Civil Service to the position of director before venturing into politics, Barrister Mohammed Abubakar had a clear view of the situation in Bauchi State before his inauguration in May 2015. It was that clear perspective that granted him the insight to soothe the felt needs of the people of the state.
The bequest of the preceding regime was in any case, a challenge that would have daunted any other less courageous politician. The governor was welcomed to office by a disgruntled civil service which had issued a strike threat following months of unpaid salaries. That situation was not helped by nearly N100 billion debts accumulated by the preceding regime that the new administration had to shoulder. That was besides the challenge that came from the insurgency in the North-East given that the…
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