Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has approved the appointment of 2 new Permanent Secretaries.
They are Salisu Adamu Sambo from Akko and Jidaya Abba from Billiri local government areas.
The State Head of the Civil Service, Alhaji Bappayo Yahaya, who conveyed the Governor’s approval in a press statement, said, the development followed the retirement from service, of Adamu Musa Kumo and Benjamin Wabida from Akko and Billiri LGAs respectively.
According to the Head of Service, “this development is in line with the resolve of Governor Inuwa Yahaya to ensure that hardworking civil servants in the state attain the peak of their career and that each local government should have at least 2 Permanent Secretaries “.
He added that the duo of Salisu Sambo and Jidaya Abba were considered and appointed based on their suitability in terms of credentials, experience, hard work and seniority.
The 2 new Permanent Secretaries will be sworn in by His Excellency tomorrow Thursday, 19th January 2023 at 8:am at the New Banquet Hall of the Government House, Gombe alongside the newly appointed Local Government Caretaker Chairmen and Special Advisers.