The Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has approved the reconstitution of several key commissions and boards across Gombe State, appointing new chairpersons and members.
The announcement was made by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi, who said the appointments underscore the administration’s commitment to institutional reform and improved service efficiency.
Civil Service Commission
The following individuals have been appointed to oversee the state’s civil service:
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Mrs Rabi Shuaibu Jimeta – Chairman
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Mr Masoyi Bilwa Sajo – Permanent Commissioner
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Adamu S. Musa – Permanent Commissioner
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Dr Garba Muhammed Bajoga – Permanent Commissioner
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Hon. Adamu Jani Bello – Permanent Commissioner
Gombe State Independent Electoral Commission (GOSIEC)
The electoral body, tasked with the conduct of local government elections, has been reconstituted as follows:
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Alh. Abdullahi Garba Talasse – Chairman
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Maisamari Enos Dulle Kushi – Permanent Commissioner
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Dr Abubakar Abdullahi Kumo – Permanent Commissioner
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Ahmed Abba Abubakar – Permanent Commissioner
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Hon. Ado Umar – Permanent Commissioner
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Yusuf Ishaq Baji – Permanent Commissioner
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Hon. Abubakar Kunuwal – Permanent Commissioner
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Mohammed Hussani Muhammad – Permanent Commissioner
Teachers’ Service Commission
To support education reform, the following have been appointed:
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Musa Aliyu Hinna (Marafa) – Permanent Member
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Mohammed Kabiru Abdullahi (Kwami) – Permanent Member
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Aminu Musa (Coach) – Permanent Member
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Hamid Alhaji Mohammed – Part-Time Member
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Bashir Santuraki Dukku – Part-Time Member
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Mr Sunday Zailani – Part-Time Member
Gombe Media Corporation (GMC)
As part of efforts to revitalise state-owned media, the new GMC board comprises:
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Barr. Abdullahi Jalo (Castic) – Chairman
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Ibrahim Isa – Director-General / Member
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Engr. Adam Hassan Musa (Bimason) – Member
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Nasiru Adamu El-Hikaya – Member
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Abdulbasid Moh’d Inuwa – Member
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Mrs Habiba Jonathan – Member
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Ibrahim Jabiru Kuri – Member
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Umar Aliyu Shamaki – Member
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Miss Tabitha Iliya – Member
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Yakubu Ibn Mohammed – Member
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Salisu Ibrahim Nagodi – Member
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Representative, Ministry of Finance – Member
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Representative, Ministry of Information – Member
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Legal Adviser, GMC – Secretary
College of Nursing and Midwifery Board
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Dr Babangida Hammani – Board Member
All appointments take effect from 9 July 2025.
Governor Inuwa Yahaya urged the appointees to discharge their duties with integrity, diligence, and a strong commitment to public trust and the advancement of Gombe State.
PIAK