The councillors of Shira Local Government Area, Bauchi State, have removed the Chairman, Hon. Abdullahi Ibrahim Beli, and his Deputy, Hon. Usman Adamu, from office over allegations of gross misconduct, financial mismanagement, and abuse of office.
In a letter (SLGLC 003) dated February 28, 2025, and obtained by DAILY POST on Monday, the council announced the decision after reviewing the findings of an investigative committee that established the officials’ offences.
The letter was signed by the following councillors:
Hon. Dalhatu A. Haruna – Councillor, Gagidiba Ward
Hon. Alhassan Mohammed – Councillor, Kilbori A Ward
Hon. Garba Bello – Councillor, Kilbori B Ward
Hon. Ayuba Babani – Councillor, Shira Ward
Hon. Sa’adu Shehu – Councillor, Sambowal Ward
Hon. Hadiza Adamu – Councillor, Beli Ward
Hon. Aminu Umar – Councillor, Taft Ward
Hon. Magaji Mohammed – Councillor, Zubo Ward
The resolution, led by Hon. Wali Adamu, declared both offices vacant with immediate effect.