Rita Odafe
In a bid to enhance the government’s administrative capabilities for better public service, Gov Dauda Lawal of Zamfara state has appointed 12 new Permanent Secretaries.
The announcement regarding these appointments was made by Malam Abubakar Mohammad Nakwada, Secretary to the Zamfara State Government, confirming that the process adhered to proper protocols as directed by the Head of the State Civil Service.
This information was shared in a statement provided by Suleiman Ahmad Tudu, Senior Special Assistant on Media to the SSG, and distributed to reporters in Gusau, the state capital.
The list of new Permanent Secretaries includes Muhammad Salihu, Sani Abubakar, Hassan Shehu Usman, Engr. Haruna Dikko, Dr. Abubakar Muhammad, and Aminu Almajir.
Additionally, the other appointees are Dr. Yakubu Sanusi, Maryam Shantali, Sa’adatu Abdu Gusau, Suwaiba Ibrahim Barau, Rilwanu Musa, and Sanusi Bello Jabaka.
The Head of Service is expected to formally provide appointment letters to the new appointees, after which all necessary onboarding procedures will be carried out.
Governor Lawal expressed gratitude to everyone involved in the selection process and urged the newly appointed officials to utilize their skills and experience to boost the state civil service’s efficiency in alignment with established best practices.
