The Bauchi State Commissioner of Finance and Economic Development, Alhaji Garba Akuyam, has resigned.
Akuyam, seen to be one of the strong pillars of the cabinet of Gov. Mohammed Abubakar, took a lot of people by surprise when he announced his ‘voluntary resignation’ at a press conference in Bauchi on Friday.
“ I was compelled to resign my appointment in view of some recent developments and political realities of present day Bauchi state, as well as dictates of the movement,” he said.
He said he served the present administration as Commissioner of Rural Development, Commissioner of Finance, as well as the Director General, APC state campaign organisation, during the last four years.
” Therefore, it is my privilege and singular honour to most sincerely register my appreciations for the recognition accorded me by the governor, Mohammed Abubakar, to serve his administration, and the good people of Bauchi state, as commissioner, ” he said.
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