By Sulaiman Abdullahi
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has inaugurated a new set of commissioners to lead key ministries in the state. The swearing-in ceremony took place on Monday at the Ante-Chamber of the Kano Government House.
Governor Yusuf emphasised his administration’s commitment to fostering development through a capable team, noting that the appointments are strategic to achieving the state’s development goals.
The newly sworn-in commissioners are:
1. Dr. Ismail Danmaraya – Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development
2. Dr. Gaddafi Sani Shehu – Commissioner for Power and Renewable Energy
3. Dr. Dahir M. Hashim – Commissioner for Environment and Climate Change
4. Alhaji Shehu Wada Sagagi – Commissioner for Commerce and Industry
5. Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Wayya – Commissioner for Information
6. Abdulkadir Abdulsalam – Commissioner for Rural Development
7. Comrade Nura Iro Ma’aji – Commissioner for Public Procurement and Project Monitoring
8. Adamu Aliyu Kibiya – Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs (reassigned)
Governor Yusuf expressed confidence in the appointees’ ability to deliver on their mandates and urged them to prioritise service delivery and the welfare of Kano residents.