By, Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu
Governor of Yobe state Hon. Mai Mala Buni has warned political job seekers against over heating the polity to divert the attention of government and create confusion.
In a press statement signed by Mamman Mohammad the DG press and media affairs to the governor said, The governor gave the warning while swearing into office newly appointed permanent Secretaries and other public office holders.
“I have noted in recent times the emerging politicking for 2027. As a government we are concentrating on executing our campaign promises to the people.
“We will not tolerate any deliberate act of over heating the polity intended to cause Confusion, disaffection and to divert government attention from achieving its set goals” Buni emphasized.
He said “any political engagement geared towards 2027 electioneering by public officers and civil servants, would be considered as a deliberate derailment and sabotage to the government.
“We should be reminded that this administration still has more time to concentrate on its developmental strides, institute good governance and to provide efficient services to the people. You are therefore warned” he
said.
The Governor reminded the appointees that “you are joining the government at a critical moment when the government is putting extra efforts to actualize its campaign promises to improve the lives of our people.
“You are therefore, admonished to put in your wealth of experience for the government to achieve its set targets for us to collectively develop the state and build a prosperous Yobe state.
“As veterans in your respective callings, l am optimistic that, you will be dedicated to your duties with the interest of the people placed over and above personal interests.
“It is indeed very pertinent for you to promote team work as each one of us has a significant role to play in our lofty drive of taking the State to new height. You are also advised to recognise and reward to hard work to bring out the best in all staff of their respect organizations.
“For the purpose of emphasis, Iet me remind the newly sworn in public officers that the Oath of office and Oath of Allegiance you have just sworn to, puts a heavy moral burden and obligations on you.
“You should therefore execute your duties with a fear of God and in the interest of the state to justify the trust and confidence reposed in you” Buni said.
About The Author
