Bauchi Electoral Commission Chairman Dies In Abuja
Chairman of the Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission (BASIEC), Mr Ahmed Hardawa, is dead.
Team@orientactualmags.com learned that Governor Bala Mohammed’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Mukhtar Gidado, who announced this in a statement he issued on Wednesday , noted that it was with deep sorrow and a profound sense of loss that the governor extended his heartfelt condolences over the death of Hardawa.
Mr Ahmed Makama Hardawa died in Abuja after a short illness on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
‘Late Alhaji Ahmed Makama Hardawa was a distinguished statesman, an accomplished public servant, and a patriotic Nigerian whose meritorious service to Bauchi State and the nation at large left a lasting legacy.
He was a former Resident Electoral Commissioner in Taraba and Nasarawa states, where he discharged his responsibilities with unwavering integrity, diligence, and fairness, hallmarks that defined his entire career’ the statement said.
He noted that as Chairman of BASIEC, Hardawa played a critical role in deepening democratic governance at the grassroots through the promotion of transparent and credible electoral processes.
‘His commitment to the rule of law and institutional development earned him the respect of colleagues, political actors, and the general public’ the statement added while describing the late Hardawa as a man of wisdom, humility, and exemplary leadership, whose wealth of experience and service orientation will be sorely missed at this critical time in the democratic journey.
The governor extends his heartfelt condolences to the immediate family of the deceased, the Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission, friends, associates, and the entire people of Hardawa and Misau Emirate Councils.
He prays that Almighty Allah (SWT) forgive his shortcomings, grant him eternal rest in Aljannatul Firdaus, and give his loved ones the strength to bear this great loss’ he added-Team@orientactualmags.com Do you have any information you wish to share with us? Do you want us to cover your event or programme? Kindly send SMS to 08035023079, 08059100286, 09094171980 or get in touch via orientactualmag@gmail.com. Thank you
