Muhammed Garba appointed Chief of Staff to APC Chairman
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has appointed Muhammed Garba as his Chief of Staff.
Mr. Garba, the immediate past commissioner of Information and Home Affairs in Kano, served in Mr. Ganduje’s administration for eight years.
This appointment, revealed through a statement on Tuesday by one of Mr. Ganduje’s media aides, Abubakar Ibrahim, follows Mr. Ganduje’s term as the governor of Kano.
Muhammed Garba has a notable history, having previously been the National Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ).
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He also held the position of press secretary to the office of the deputy speaker of the House of Representatives. This diverse background has garnered widespread praise from journalists and civil organizations in Kano, who characterize him as a seasoned technocrat committed to serving humanity.
Abdullahi Muhammad, the chairman of the coalition of northern Nigeria civil society groups, lauded the appointment, stating that Mr. Garba’s selection aligns perfectly with the requirements of the role.
Muhammad emphasized Mr. Garba’s unwavering competence and dedication to upholding Dr. Ganduje’s ideals, even in the face of misinformation orchestrated by detractors.
Muhammad continued, “Mr. Garba is well suited for the job looking at his antecedents and cognate experience spanning over three decades as a reputable journalist.
The group prays for the success of Dr. Ganduje’s comrade Mohammed Garba, to succeed and exceed all expectations in the course of discharging their duties to the fatherland and humanity.”
With an extensive background of over three decades in reputable journalism, Mr. Garba’s qualifications for the position are indisputable.
The coalition expressed their optimism that he will excel in his duties, serving both the nation and humanity diligently.