It his efforts to place more capable hands to take Kano state to greater heights, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the appointments of additional Special Advisers and other heads of government agencies.
In a statement issued by Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the spokesperson to the Governor hinted those appointed as follows:
1. Prof. Ibrahim Magaji Barde, Special Adviser, Internally Generated Revenue (IGR).
2. Dr. Abdulhamid Danladi, Special Adviser on Diaspora II
3. Engr. Bello Muhammad Kiru, Special Adviser on Water Resources.
4. Yusuf Shuaibu Imam (Ogan Boye) reappointed as Special Adviser on Youth and Sports. Imam was sacked in September 2023 for disrespecting Vice President Kashim Shettima.
5. Dr. Nura Jafar Shanono is moved from Special Adviser Water Resources to Managing Director, Water Resources Engineering and Construction Agency (WRECA).
6. Hon. Baba Abubakar Umar is also moved from Special Adviser to Executive Secretary, Private and Voluntary Institutions Management Board.
7. Hon. Nasir Mansur Muhammad is appointed Director General, Small and Medium Enterprises(SMEs).
8. Aminu Hamidu Bako Kofar Na’isa is to serve as Deputy Managing Director (DMD), Kano Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (KNARDA).
9. Engr. Mukhtar Yusuf, Deputy Managing Director (DMD), Water Resources Engineering and Construction Agency (WRECA).
The appointments take effect immediately, congratulations
Signed
Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa
Director General
Media and Publicity
Kano Government House
