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Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has reorganized his cabinet, assigning some commissioners to different ministries and appointing two new special advisers.
This announcement was made in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed, who indicated that the reshuffle is effective immediately.
In the new structure, Hon. Adnan Nahabu is appointed as Commissioner for Higher, Vocational, and Technical Education. Professor Ahmad Muhammad Bakori will now lead the newly established Ministry of Livestock Development after his tenure in the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development.
Hon. Aliyu Lawal Zakari has transitioned from the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development to the Ministry of Agriculture, while Hajiya Zainab Musa Musawa has been reassigned from Basic and Secondary Education to the Ministry of Special Duties.
Additionally, Hon. Yusuf Suleiman Jibia is now the Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, and Engr. Surajo Yazid Abukur has taken over as Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development.
Hajiya Aisha Aminu, previously the Director-General of the Katsina State Enterprise Development Agency (KASEDA), has been appointed as Commissioner for Women Affairs.
The governor has also approved the appointment of two new special advisers: Hajiya Hadiza Abubakar Yar’Adua, who will oversee Nutrition and Welfare Services, and Isa Muhammad Musa, who will be responsible for Cultural Orientation.
Governor Radda congratulated the newly appointed officials and encouraged them to view their roles as a chance to serve rather than as a reward. He urged them to work diligently, maintain loyalty, and remain dedicated to the state's developmental objectives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What prompted the cabinet reshuffle in Katsina State?
The reshuffle was initiated by Governor Dikko Umaru Radda to reorganize the cabinet and enhance the effectiveness of governance in the state.
Who are the new appointees in the Katsina State cabinet?
The new appointees include Hon. Adnan Nahabu as Commissioner for Higher, Vocational, and Technical Education, and Hajiya Aisha Aminu as Commissioner for Women Affairs, among others.
What advice did the governor give to the new appointees?
Governor Radda advised the new appointees to view their roles as opportunities to serve the public and emphasized the importance of hard work, loyalty, and commitment to the state's development goals.
