By Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)

Honorable Timothy Andrew, the Dan-Galadima of Boi, has expressed appreciation to the Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir, for his appointment as Deputy Chairman of Bogoro local government area of the State.

Andrew made the appreciation to the governor at his Boi residence at a dinner organized to celebrate his appointment and to seek for blessings from traditional leaders of his community and friends.

Andrew who was born in 1958, started his early education at Unguwar Borno Primary School, Bauchi town between 1971-1977. After completing his Secondary school, Andrew gained admission at the School of Health Technology, Bauchi 1980- 1981. After graduation, he was employed by the Bauchi State Government as a Health worker. He started his civil service career at Kafin Madaki Health clinic Ganjuwa LGA in 1981, his passion for excellence made him to go back to the School of Health Technology, Gombe in 1983, and was posted to a Primary Health Center, Dass, in August 1985. He again went back to further his education at the School of Health Technology, Gombe in 1988. When he returned, he was transferred to Tafawa-Balewa LGA Primary Health Care Department in 1991, When Bogoro local government area was created on 1st Oct 1996. Dangaladima was deployed along with his colleagues to Primary Health Care Department Bogoro LGA.

While in service, his continuous commitment, dedication and resilience to improve himself made him to proceed to Jos University Teaching Hospital JUTH for officers course in Community Health (CHO) in 1998. Proir to his new appointment, Timothy Andrew served as a director Primary Health Care Bogoro local government area. He was also one of the vibrant Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Stakeholder in the LGA.

Andrew joined politics under the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and was elected Assistant Publicity Secretary of the party. After finishing his tenure as publicity secretary, he decamped to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in order to contribute immensely for the development of Bauchi State.

The newly appointed Deputy Chairman of the Bogoro local government area, Honorable Timothy Andrew, has promised to fully support his Chairman, Honorable Markus Bitrus Lusa and governor Bala Mohammed for the development of Bauchi State. NNL.