Gov. Ganduje Approves New Appointments In Kano State (Full List)

Ganduje Makes Fresh Appointments In Kano

The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has approved the appointment of a new Head of Service and Special Advisers.

The Governor approved the appointment of Hajiya Binta Lawan Ahmed as a substantive Head of Service to replace Dr Kabiru Shehu, who had been in acting capacity, after the completion of his service years, with the state civil service, few weeks back.

Until her appointment, Hajia Ahmed was the Permanent Secretary State Ministry of Commerce.

The appointment was contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Kano State, Abba Anwar.

According to the statement, the Governor described the new Head of Service as a dedicated public servant, who has “always proves her mettle as a refined and core public servant, whose intent is to move the service to greater heights.”

The Governor also commended Dr. Shehu for his outstanding years of service to the state, noting that “Dr Kabiru Shehu has performed wonderfully well. He was a worker-friendly Head of Service. We all wish him a brighter future in his endeavours.”

Meanwhile, Governor Ganduje also has approved the appointments of some Special Advisers. Check out the full list and their portfolios:

Ali Baba (A Gama Lafiya)

Special Adviser, Religious Affairs

Mustapha Hamza Buhari (Ba-Kwana)

Special Adviser, Political Affairs

Hamza Usman Darma

Speaker Adviser, Special Duties

Tijjani Mailafiya Sanka

Special Adviser, Council of Emirs

Yusuf Aliyu Tumfafi

Special Adviser, Grassroots

The Governor charged them to be committed to the discharge of their duties and work for the development of the state.

“I hope you will work tirelessly in order to take our state to the next level. As you are also aware, that you all fit the places of your callings,” Ganduje said,

All the appointments are with immediate effect.