Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has inaugurated seven new commissioners, six permanent secretaries, and 13 special advisers as part of efforts to enhance governance in the state.
The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Government House on Monday, attended by dignitaries and supporters of the New Nigeria People’s Party.
The newly appointed commissioners include Ibrahim Wayya (Information), Shehu Wada Sagagi (Investment, Commerce and Industry), Dahiru Muhammad Hashim (Environment), Ismail Aliyu Danmaraya (Finance), Gaddafi Shehu (Power and Sustainable Energy), Abdulkadir Abdulsalam (Rural and Community Development), and Nura Iro Maaji (Public Procurement).
Addressing the appointees, Governor Yusuf emphasized the significance of their roles in driving his administration’s agenda.
“These appointments were carefully made to ensure we have capable hands to support our vision of delivering good governance to the people of Kano State,” he stated.
The governor reiterated his administration’s commitment to key sectors, including infrastructure, education, healthcare, women and youth empowerment, water supply, and agriculture.
“Our priority remains the improvement of essential services and the overall development of our state,” he added.
Governor Yusuf also praised the State House of Assembly for its collaboration and dedication to Kano’s progress.
Speaking on behalf of the appointees, the newly sworn-in Commissioner for Investment, Commerce and Industry, Shehu Wada Sagagi, expressed gratitude for the trust placed in them.
“We are deeply honored by this opportunity and are determined to work diligently to meet the expectations of the administration and the people of Kano,” Sagagi assured.
