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Gov. Matawalle approves new spokesman for Zamfara assembly

The appointment followed the redeployment of Mustafa Kaura, the former director-general, to the office of the SSG.

• June 16, 2022
Bello Matawalle
Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle (Photo Credit -@Bellomatawalle1)

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has approved the appointment of Nasiru Biyabiki as the director-general of Press Affairs and Public Relations for the Zamfara House of Assembly.

This is contained in a statement by the secretary to the state government, Kabiru Balarabe on Thursday in Gusau.

The appointment followed the redeployment of Mustafa Kaura, the former director-general, to the office of the SSG.

Mr Biyabiki, an associate of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), was the public relations officer of the parliament before the appointment. 

(NAN)

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