29th September,2023.
Youth Inclusiveness in Governance: Kano Governor Appoints Additional Aides……..
…..63 Senior Special Assistants (SSAs), 41 Special Assistants (SAs) and 12 Personal Assistants ( PAs)
As part of his efforts to integrate more capable hands in providing good governance, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved the appointments of Senior Special Assistants, Special Assistants and Personal Assistants with a priority given to youth.
Those appointed as Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) are as follow:
- Yusuf Oyoyo, Senior Special Assistant, Foreign Students Affairs
- Ali Gambo, Senior Special Assistant, Street Hawking Management and Control
- Musbahu Ibrahim, Senior Special Assistant, Aviation
- Ali Dalhatu Chiranci, Senior Special Assistant, Health Affairs
- Al-ameen Abubakar (Ceena), Senior Special Assistant, Private Guards
- Najeeb Abdulfatah, Senior Special Assistant, Business Development
- Ahmed Tijjani Abdullahi, Senior Special Assistant, Land Matters
- Asiya Yasmeen Mukhtar, Senior Special Assistant, Women Education
- Muhammad Uba Lida, Senior Special Assistant, Orphans
- Maryam Ibrahim Bunkure, Senior Special Assistant, Grassroot II
- Ibrahim Yaluwa Rano, Senior Special Assistant, Private Schools
- Magaji Kabara, Senior Special Assistant, Elders Mobilisation
- Abubakar Jazuli Gaya, Senior Special Assistant, Higher Education
- Faruk Musa Galadanchi, Senior Special Assistant, School Feeding (State)
- Sadiq Umar Kibiya, Senior Special Assistant, Economic Development
- Bello Aliyu Kiru, Senior Special Assistant, Small Scale Industries
- Haruna Safiyanu Karaye, Senior Special Assistant, Self Help Groups
- Hon. Nuhu Sarina, Senior Special Assistant, House of Representatives
- Sule Tanko Garko, Senior Special Assistant, Promotion of Made in Kano Goods
- Hon. Surajo Gabasawa, Senior Special Assistant, Science and Technical Schools Board
- Abdulkadir Butulawa Kura, Senior Special Assistant, Inter-governmental Affairs
- Hon. Mas’ud Toranke, Senior Special Assistant, SUBEB
- Basiru Abubakar Kofa, Senior Special Assistant, Campaign Strategy
- Zaharaddeen Lawan Abubakar, Senior Special Assistant, Political Sensitization I
- Safiyanu Harbau, Senior Special Assistant, Public Matters
- Nura Uba Jakada, Senior Special Assistant, Political Sensitization II
- Ado Muhammad Kutama, Senior Special Assistant, Political Mobilisation I
- Yahaya Yusuf Kutama, Senior Special Assistant, Guidance and Counselling
- Bashir Panshekara, Senior Special Assistant, Radio Stations
- Abubakar Sharada, Senior Special Assistant, Political Mobilisation II
- Nadiya Ibrahim Fagge, Senior Special Assistant, Special Assignments- PPS
- Abba Aminu Jagaba, Senior Special Assistant, Business Development
- Abdulmumini Tijjani, Senior Special Assistant, Entrepreneurship II
- Hon. Ibrahim Madari, Senior Special Assistant, Support Groups I
- Jamilu Uba Mustapha, Senior Special Assistant, Agricultural Technology
- Babale A. Musa, Senior Special Assistant, Adult Education
- Salisu Isa Al-amin, Senior Special Assistant, Agency for Mass Education
- Hon. Nasiru Da’u Durbunde, Senior Special Assistant, Community Development
- Habiba Takai, Senior Special Assistant, Women Empowerment
- Mustapha Hamidan, Senior Special Assistant, Waste Management
- Tasi’u Maikano Abdullahi, Senior Special Assistant, Sports Development II
- Akibu Sarki Mahmud, Senior Special Assistant, Commerce and Investment
- Faisal Sanusi, Senior Special Assistant, Nigeria Automobile Tech Association, NATA
- Hauwa Ibrahim Gadonkaya, Senior Special Assistant, Primary Health Care (PHC)
- Alh Magaji Mustapha, Senior Special Assistant, Entertainment
- Alh Abubakar Gama, Senior Special Assistant, Business Development II
- Abdulrahman Maikadama, Senior Special Assistant, Entrepreneurship II
- Capt. Muhammad Getso, Senior Special Assistant, Security Matters II
- Aminu Dan Azumi Gwarzo, Senior Special Assistant, KANSEIC
- Hon. Umar Mai Tsidau Makoda, Senior Special Assistant, Political Awareness II
- Tasi’u Adam Alamin, Senior Special Assistant, Cabinet Office
- Yakubu Ibrahim Adis Tofa, Senior Special Assistant, Consumer Quality Assurance
- Abba Danlami Alhassan, Senior Special Assistant, Singer Market
- Ado Asha Palala, Senior Special Assistant, Vocational Education
- Isah Musa Peugeot, Senior Special Assistant, Automobile II
- Sharif Rabi’u Yahaya, Senior Special Assistant, Youth Mobilization IV
- Sani Yalo Gurjiya, Senior Special Assistant, Nomadic Education
- Balarabe Uzil Bunkure, Senior Special Assistant, Assembly Matters
- Salisu Ibrahim Jibril, Senior Special Assistant, Support Groups III
- Hauwa Garba Halilu, Senior Special Assistant, Library Board
- Sunusi Ismail, Senior Special Assistant, Assembly Relations, Office of the Speaker
- Adamu Tukur Rogo, Senior Special Assistant, Protocol, Office of the Speaker
- Salisu Haruna Jibril, Senior Special Assistant, Inter-governmental Affairs, Office of the Speaker
Those appointed as Special Assistants (SAs) are as follows:
- Shamsu Abubakar Maa’ji, Special Assistant, ICT
- Binta Salisu (Kyauta Rodi), Special Assistant, Radio/ Women
- Mufida Rashid, Special Assistant, Digital Media
- Ibrahim Garba (Kamfani), Special Assistant, Kantin
Kwari - Halifa Kado, Special Assistant, Marshalls (Kano Central)
- Labaran Nuhu, Special Assistant, Printing Press
- Kabiru Ibrahim Suleiman, Special Assistant, Automobile
- Aina’u Ade, Special Assistant, Kannywood
- Abduljalal Gambo, Special Assistant, Private Guards
- Ishaq Muawiyya Isah, (Khalifa photos), Special Assistant, Photography I
- Yusuf Yaro, Special Assistant, Videography I
- Aliyu Jamil Ibrahim, Special Assistant, Drone Piloting I
- Umar Garba, Special Assistant, Head of Service
- Kabiru Kabo, Special Assistant, Environment
- Abdulaziz Sunusi, Special Assistant, Agric
- Zainab Ibrahim Dala, Special Assistant, Women Enlightenment
- Uba A. Maigida, Special Assistant, Political Sensitization II
- Aminu Abubakar, Special Assistant, Social Network
- Kawu Garko, Special Assistant, Special Duties
- Aisha Jafar Kunkurawa, Special Assistant, Civil Affairs
- Shamsu Nura Gaya, Special Assistant, Political Mobilisation II
- Ahmad Indabawa, Special Assistant, Security
- Sheikh Dadu Aliyu Gwarzo, Special Assistant, Youth Development
- Suleiman Kiru, Special Assistant, Grassroot Mobilization
- Bello Muhammad Kiru (Shawus), Special Assistant, Market Organisations
- Bello Jada Sharifai, Special Assistant, Beirut Road GSM market
- Awaisu Mai Turare, Special Assistant, Small and Medium Enterprises (SME)
- Shehu Warawa, Special Assistant, KAROTA
- Sadiq Tanko, Special Assistant, Youth Mobilization
- Kabiru Surajo Gaya, Special Assistant, RUWASA
- Mukhtar Bashir Jingau, Special Assistant, Public Affairs II
- Gamboliya Jaen, Special Assistant, Media Promotion II
- Sadiq Shamba, Special Assistant, Publicity
- Sani Yusuf Ali, Special Assistant, Science and Technology
- Saminu Muhammad Saya-Saya, Special Assistant, Budget and planning
- Umar Yusha’u Rurum-Rurum, Special Assistant, Political Sensitization I
- Saidu Inusa Abdu, Special Assistant, Special Services I
- Aliyu Adamu, Special Assistant, Cabinet Office
- Usman Baba, Special Assistant, Public Affairs
- Kabiru Sabo Usman, Special Assistant, Education
- Magaji Musa Zuwo, Special Assistant, Radio Matters II
Those appointed as Personal Assistants (PAs )are as follows:
- Nura Masara Giginyu, Personal Assistant, Marshalls II
- Abdullahi Furfura Giginyu, Personal Assistant, Youth Development
- Ismail Abubakar Gandu, Personal Assistant, Carpentry
- Usman Mustapha Jido, Personal Assistant, ICT
- Jamilu Away Mai Jakai, Personal Assistant, Ministry of Justice
- Musa Ruba Bichi, Personal Assistant, Ministry of Information
- Dalhatu Abubakar Abdullahi ( Dan Yellow Bichi), Personal Assistant, Pension Fund Trustee
- Nasiru Dan Abacha, Personal Assistant, Tourism and Culture
Rabi’u Saleh (Dan Minister), Personal Assistant, Special Duties
- Rabi’u Yusuf Babba, Personal Assistant, Youth and Sports
- Ibrahim Hamisu (Yaro), Personal Assistant, Rural
- Auwalu Ado Madaci, Personal Assistant, Publicity
The Governor tasked the appointees to workhard and contribute their qouta towards taking Kano to greater heights.
Signed
Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa
Chief Press Secretary to Kano State Governor