By Haruna Abdulrashid
The Management of Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe has approved the appointment of new Principal Officers, according to a press release signed by Assistant Chief Information and Public Relations Officer, Musa Adamu Gombe.
IPR Musa stated that the appointments were made due to the expiration of tenure of the current C-MAC, D-CMAC Clinicals, and D-CMAC Research and Training. “The management of Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe decides to appoint the following as principal officers of the Hospital,” Musa said.
The newly appointed officers include:
– *Dr. Yakubu Lakubbe Bukar*: Chief Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon as Acting Chairman Medical Advisory Committee (Agt. C-MAC). He previously served as the Deputy C-MAC Clinicals.
– *Dr. Aminu Umar Usman*: Chief Consultant Radiologist as Acting Deputy Chairman Medical Advisory Committee Clinicals (D-CMAC Clinicals).
– *Dr. Halima Usman Faruk*: Senior Consultant Obstetrics and Gynaecologist as Acting Deputy Chairman Medical Advisory Committee Research and Training (Agt. D-CMAC R&T).
The appointments took effect on different dates, with Dr. Bukar’s appointment effective from March 20, 2025, and Dr. Usman and Dr. Faruk’s appointments effective from April 2, 2025. All appointments are for a single term of two years.
“We wish them a successful tenure in their new assignments,” IPR Musa said.



