The Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello, has relieved the state commissioner for works and infrastructure development, Engineer Ibrahim Mohammad Panti, of duty.
The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mrs Mary Noel-Berje, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.
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The CPS said the Commissioner for Planning, Alhaji Mamman Musa, is to assume office as the Commissioner for Works and infrastructure, while the Finance Commissioner, Alhaji Zakari Abubakar, will oversee Planning Commission in addition to the Finance Ministry.
“Mamman Musa is to handover Planning Commission to Zakari, while Engr Ibrahim Mohammad Panti hands over to Mamman Musa with immediate effect,” the statement added.
However, the statement was silent on what becomes of Panti as circumstances leading to his dismissal remains unknown.
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