From: Segun Babatunde in Bauchi
Bauchi State Governor, of Bauchi State Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed CON, Fnipr (Kauran Bauchi) has approved the suspension of the Executive Secretary of the Bauchi State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Abubakar Babangida Tafida.
The suspension which was communicated to the Executive Secretary in a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government dated the 14th of September was with immediate effect.
According to a Press Statement issued by the Special Adviser on Media to the state Governor, Comrade Mukhtar Gidado and made available to newsmen in Bauchi Tuesday night, the suspended Executive Secretary was directed to hand over the affairs of the Board to the most senior officer in the Board pending the outcome of an investigation that has been instituted by Government into the affairs of the Board.
