Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has approved a fresh batch of senior government appointments. The move aims to boost service delivery and strengthen governance across the state.
Malam Ibraheem Musa, the governor's chief press secretary, announced the appointments on Saturday. He said the new officials would bring expertise to critical government sectors.
Balarabe Muhammad Bello takes up the role of Counsellor for Infrastructure matters. Danlami Adamu was named Special Adviser on Peace and Conflict Resolution.
Esther Ashievelli Dawaki becomes General Manager of Kaduna State Community and Social Development Agency. Muhammad Abubakar Mamadi assumed the position of Special Adviser on Political Matters.
Yusuf Salihu heads the Special Adviser unit on Urban Planning and Development. Yahaya Baba Pate got the Special Adviser post on Special Duties.
Abdulrahman Ibrahim takes charge as Special Adviser on Citizenship and Leadership. Hamza Ibrahim was appointed Special Adviser on Primary Healthcare Matters.
Muutasim Billah Yusuf will oversee debt management as a special adviser. Bashir Idris Aliyu heads the Special Adviser unit on Agricultural Development.
Two new board chairmen were also announced by the governor's office. Tanko Bajo Kokwain chairs Kaduna State Schools Quality Assurance Authority.
Shehu Usman Dantudu leads Kaduna Market Development and Management Company. Both positions carry significant responsibility for state institutions.
Five senior special assistants rounded out the appointments list. Samson Monday Dikko became Senior Special Assistant on Community Engagement III.
Edward John Auta was named to handle Industrial Training and Development matters. Amanda Tanko Usman takes the Senior Special Assistant role on Contact and Mobilisation II.
Alhassan Mando got the Senior Special Assistant post on Special Duties III. Zubairu Usman Abdullahi heads Stakeholder Relations III in the same capacity.
According to the statement, appointees must demonstrate transparency and integrity on the job. Governor Sani congratulated them and outlined his expectations clearly.
His administration remains committed to transforming Kaduna through effective policies and innovation. People-centred governance will guide all development efforts going forward.
