Niger State Commissioner for Works Ibrahim Muhammad Panti has been sacked.
This was revealed when the Governor, Abubakar Sani-Bello announced a minor cabinet reshuffle.
A Statement issued by Governor Bello’s Chief Press Secretary, Mrs Mary Noel-Berje, on Thursday directed the Commissioner of Finance, Alhaji Zakari Abubakar, to oversee the Ministry of Planning in addition to the Finance Ministry.
He also ordered the Commissioner for Works , Alhaji Ibrahim Panti, to hand over to the Commissioner for Planning, Alhaji Mamman Musa.
Berje stated that the directive was with immediate effect.
The former Works Commissioner was dropped from the cabinet.