Radda to swear in three commissioners, eight permanent secretaries

By Ogalah Ibrahim

KATSINA — Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State volition contiguous curse successful 3 caller commissioners and 8 recently appointed imperishable secretaries astatine the Government House, Katsina.

The Katsina State House of Assembly had earlier confirmed the nominees, though their circumstantial portfolios are yet to beryllium announced.

Governor Radda’s Chief Press Secretary, Kaula Mohammed, disclosed this successful a connection connected Wednesday, noting that the appointments are portion of the administration’s ongoing efforts to fortify governance and heighten work transportation crossed ministries and agencies.

The 3 commissioners to beryllium sworn successful are: Mrs. Aisha Aminu, calved connected October 4, 1980, a concern manager and head presently serving arsenic Director-General of the Katsina State Enterprises Development Agency (KASEDA). She holds an MBA from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and a B.Sc. successful Business Administration from the University of Abuja. She antecedently worked with Visafone, Globacom, and Cars45 Ltd, and is known for her advocacy successful women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship development.

Engr. Surajo Yazid Abukur, PhD, FNSE, MNES, from Rimi Local Government Area, presently the Managing Director of the Katsina State Roads Maintenance Agency (KASROMA). He holds a PhD successful Environmental Resources Management from Nasarawa State University and a Master’s successful Civil Engineering and Construction Management from Heriot-Watt University, UAE. A COREN-certified technologist and Fellow of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, helium has supervised large roadworthy infrastructure projects crossed the 34 LGAs of the state.

Hon. Yusuf Suleiman Jibia, calved connected November 11, 1963, from Jibia Local Government Area, is simply a erstwhile Commissioner for Water Resources, Information, and Health betwixt 1999 and 2003. A Chemistry postgraduate of Bayero University, Kano, helium has besides served arsenic Chairman of Jibia LGA, Executive Director of the State Pilgrims Welfare Board, and General Manager of the State Transport Authority. Until his appointment, helium was Special Adviser connected Livestock and Grazing Reserves.

In a related development, the politician volition besides curse successful 8 recently appointed imperishable secretaries arsenic portion of his administration’s civilian work reforms nether the “Building Your Future” agenda.

The caller imperishable secretaries are: Yusuf Ahmed (Katsina LGA); Aminu Ibrahim (Katsina LGA); Aishatu Abdullahi (Dutsinma LGA); Dasuki Ibrahim Abubakar (Malumfashi LGA); Lawal Abashe (Matazu LGA); Ado Yahaya (Sabuwa LGA); Sani Rabi’u Jibiya (Jibia LGA); and Nasiru Ladan (Kaita LGA).

Mohammed stated that the enactment of the appointees was based connected merit, competence, and a proven grounds of work — reflecting Governor Radda’s committedness to professionalism, accountability, and businesslike nationalist administration.

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