SAN FRANCISCO, June 13, (THEWILL) – Governor of Bauchi state, Mohammed Abubakar, is to travel to Saudi Arabia for medical check-up.
According to Bello Ilelah, Secretary to the State Government, in a statement on Tuesday, the governor would be away for 17 days, during which his deputy, Nuhu Gidado, would act as the state’s chief executive.
“His Excellency, Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar Esq, Governor of Bauchi, will undertake a medical trip to Saudi Arabia, from Tuesday, 13th June, 2017, to Friday, 30th June, 2017,” Ilelah said in a statement.
“During his absence, His Excellency, Nuhu Gidado, deputy governor, will act as the governor.”
THEWILL recalls that President Muhammadu Buhari, after spending 49 days in the UK for treatment, departed the country again on May 7, for an indefinite medical trip to London.
He however wrote to the senate and handed over to Yemi Osinbajo, his deputy.
