Friday, October 9, 2026

Kaduna: Governor Sani appoints new heads of agencies

Governor Uba Sani has approved the appointment of new heads of agencies in Kaduna.

• August 16, 2023
Uba Sani
Governor Uba Sani

Governor Uba Sani has approved the appointment of new heads of agencies in Kaduna.

This is contained in a statement by his spokesman Muhammed Shehu on Wednesday.

Mr Shehu said those appointed included Inuwa Ibrahim as the managing director of Kaduna Line, Iliyasu Neyu as the executive secretary of Kaduna State Aids Control Agency (KADSACA), and Umar Waziri as the special adviser on revenue matters.

He added that Umar Bambale was appointed as the special adviser on drugs and narcotics control. Aminu Sharehu was appointed as the chairman of the Local Government Service Board.

Mr Shehu said Abubakar Abubakar was appointed as the managing director of Kaduna State Development and Property Company Ltd. (KSDPC). Hadiza Hamza was appointed as the managing director of Kaduna Industrial and Finance Company (KIFC).

“Dr Bello Jamo will serve as the executive secretary, State Primary Health Care Board (SPHCB), Mr Joseph Ike will serve as the executive secretary, Kaduna State Bureau for Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment (KADBUSA), among others,’’ he said.

The governor urged the appointees to excel by creating initiatives and programmes to benefit the state.

He advised them to serve the people with diligence, discipline, and honesty.

(NAN)

We have recently deactivated our website's comment provider in favour of other channels of distribution and commentary. We encourage you to join the conversation on our stories via our Facebook, Twitter and other social media pages.

More from Peoples Gazette

Nigerian Bar Association

States

Independence: NBA urges Nigerians to expect better future

The NBA said that ordinary Nigerians should be deriving benefit from the subsidy removal rather than hardship.

farmers

Agriculture

FG tasks ECOWAS on leveraging financing strategies for agroecology

The federal government has urged stakeholders in the agriculture and finance sectors in the West Africa region to leverage financing strategies to enhance agroecology practices

Katsina State

Politics

Katsina youths pledge to deliver over 2 million votes to Atiku

“Katsina State is Atiku’s political base because it is his second home.”

PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU

NationWide

Tinubu govt rolls out eco-friendly transport palliative for students

Pi-CNG & EV says the federal government has introduced a transport palliative to ease the burden of high transportation costs on university students.

Economy

On Customer Service Week, Nigerian subscribers express rage, frustration amid MTN network outage

MTN data subscribers in Abuja, Oyo, Lagos, Rivers, and Delta have expressed rage over the network outage on Thursday during Customer Service Week.

Facebook/Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg

Faith

After Gazette report, Meta deletes ‘Nigeria Islamic Revolution’ Facebook page for inciting terrorism among Muslims

“No place on our platforms for people or content that promote or incite violence, and we have removed the content and page…,” the Meta spokesperson told The Gazette.

police

Agriculture

Police arrest four over murder of farmer in Bauchi

The police command in Bauchi says it arrested four suspects following the killing of a farmer during a farmer-herder clash in Guda village, Ningi council area.

TUC, NLC, NULGE

Politics

Abuja: Labour unions divided over FCT strike as TUC orders members to work, NULGE backs NLC

The organised labour movement in Abuja has been sharply divided as unions expressed divergent views over the indefinite strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress.

States

Sokoto boosts coastal highway security with 10 Hilux vehicles

The Sokoto government donated ten Hilux vehicles to the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army to safeguard the ongoing construction of the Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway.