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Sokoto: Governor Aliyu appoints SSG, CoS, five aides

Mr Bawa said the appointments take immediate effect.

• June 21, 2023
Ahmad Aliyu
Governor Aliyu Ahmad

Governor Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto State, on Wednesday, appointed Bello Sifawa and Aminu Dikko as Secretary to the State Government and chief of staff, respectively.


Addressing journalists in Sokoto, the governor’s media aide, Abubakar Bawa, also announced the appointment of three senior special assistants and two special assistants to the governor.


Mr Bawa said the appointments take immediate effect.


(NAN)

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