July 18, (THEWILL) – Kano state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the appointment of 15 Special Advisers.
A Statement by the Governor‘s Chief Press Secretary, Sanusi Tofa, said the appointments followed a resolution passed by Kano State House of Assembly, on Monday, giving Governor Yusuf approval to appoint 25 Special Advisers.
Those appointed include Col. Abubakar Usman Garin Malam (Rtd.), Special Adviser, Disaster Management; Malam Usamatu Salga, Special Adviser, Religious Affairs; Hon. Abduljabbar Muhammad Umar, Special Adviser Investment and Public Private Partnership; Hon. Aminu Abba Ibrahim, Special Adviser, Solid Minerals.
Others are Engr. Nura Hussain, Special Adviser, Commerce; Hon. Jamilu Abbas, Special Adviser Cooperative Groups; Hon. Muhammad Jamu Yusuf, Special Adviser National and International Public Relation; Balarabe Ibrahim Gaya, Special Adviser, Special Intervention Programmes; Rt. Hon. Isyaku Ali Danja, Special Adviser, Assembly Matters.
Comrade Baffa Sani Gaya, Special Adviser, Labour Matters; Engr. Abdullahi Shehu, Special Adviser, Environmental Sanitation; Hon. Umar Musa Gama, Special Adviser, School Feeding Programme; Hon. Habibu Hassan Elyakub, Special Adviser, Vocational Education Development; Hon. Jamilu Abubakar Dambatta, Special Adviser Publicity; Hon. Umar Uba Akawu, Special Adviser, Abuja Liaison Office, also made the list of new Special Advisers
The appointment takes immediate effect.