2027: Governor Sule Relieves Information Commissioner, 5 Others

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Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has relieved Dr. Ibrahim Tanko of his appointment as Commissioner of Information, Culture and Tourism. He represents Keffi Local Government Area in the State Executive Council.

The Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Labaran Shuaibu Magaji, made this known while briefing Government House Correspondents after a meeting of the State Executive Council, SEC on Wednesday, in Lafia.

According to him, the decision was part of the efforts to reposition the present administration for the delivery of its remaining mandates ahead of the end of tenure in 2027.

Magaji, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, also announced that five other Commissioners namely, Barrister Hauwa Samuel Jugbo, Women Affairs and Social Development; CP Usman Baba (rtd), Security and Sundry Matters; Gabriel Agbashi, Science and Technology; Mu’azu Adamu Gosho, Works, Housing and Transport and Barrister David Sule Moyi, were also relieved of their appointments, in a minor reshuffle ahead of the 2027 general elections.

He expressed appreciation to the outgoing commissioners for their service to the government and people of the state, adding that replacements will be announced in due course.