Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has announced a series of fresh appointments and reassignments across various state agencies and advisory roles. The decision, aimed at enhancing governance and service delivery, was disclosed in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Sunday.
The newly appointed officials include notable figures such as Dr. Ibrahim Musa, a seasoned public health expert and haematologist from Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), and popular Kannywood actor, Sani Musa Danja.
According to the statement, the new appointments and their respective roles are as follows:
- Dr. Ibrahim Musa: Special Adviser on Health Services and Personal Physician to the Governor
- Dr. Hadiza Lawan Ahmad: Special Adviser on Investment and Public-Private Partnership
- Sani Musa Danja: Special Adviser on Youth and Sports
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Other appointees include:
- Aminu Hussain: Special Adviser on Justice and Constitutional Matters
- Dr. Ismail Lawan Suleiman: Special Adviser on Population
- Nasiru Isa Jarma: Special Adviser on NGOs
- Wada Ibrahim Daho: Permanent Commissioner I, SUBEB
- Ado Danjummai Wudil: Executive Secretary, Guidance and Counselling Board
- Dr. Binta Abubakar: Executive Secretary, Agency for Mass Education
- Abubakar Ahmad Bichi: Director General, Cottage and Street Hawking Agency
- Abdullahi Yaryasa: Member, Assembly Service Commission
- Dr. Yusuf Ya’u Gambo: Executive Chairman, Strategic Governance and Policy Coordination
In addition to the new appointments, several existing officials have been reassigned to different roles. These include:
- Kabiru Getso Haruna: Executive Secretary, State Scholarship Board
- Rabi’u Saleh Gwarzo: Executive Secretary, Kano State Senior Secondary Schools Management Board (KSSSSMB)
- Dr. Kabiru Ado Zakirai: Executive Secretary, Kano State Library Board
Additional roles were also assigned as follows:
- Dr. Abubakar Musa Yakubu: Medical Director, Government House Clinic
- Yusuf Jibrin Oyoyo: Special Adviser on Students’ Matters
- Isa Musa Kumurya: Special Adviser on Marshals
- Hajia Fatima Abubakar Amneef: Special Adviser on Enlightenment and Social Mobilization
- Comrade Nura Iro Ma’aji: Special Adviser on Employment
The appointments and reassignments, which take immediate effect, reflect Governor Yusuf’s commitment to fostering a more effective and inclusive administration.
