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