Gov. Abba Kabir creates positions for social media influencers in Kano state
Story from Yahya Shawai, Kano
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has initiated and inaugurated new positions for social media influencers within the state government. The governor has released a list of 44 vibrant youths who played vital roles during his 2023 election campaign.
He disclosed that these appointments were based on the individual performance and contributions of the nominees. Each appointee will be attached to various ministries and agencies of the state, responsible for promoting and advocating for government projects.
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He urged the nominees to remain vigilant and law-abiding, assuring them of his support by providing all necessary equipment. Furthermore, he expressed his desire for them to prioritize anti-drug campaigns in their advocacy efforts.
Baba Halilu Dantiye, the Commissioner of Information, also addressed the beneficiaries, emphasizing the importance of broadcasting accurate and evidence-backed information. He assured them that the Ministry of Information would work closely with them to ensure the success of their roles.
The following individuals have been appointed:
1. Abba Zizu – Senior Special Reporter, Agriculture
2. Isma’il Alkassim – Special Reporter, Agriculture
3. Musa Garba (Jikan Oga) – Senior Special Reporter, Budget and Planning
4. Bilal Musa Bakin Ruwa – Special Reporter, Budget and Planning
5. Auwal Dan-Ayagi – Senior Special Reporter, Commerce and Industry
6. Usman Abubakar Haske – Special Reporter, Commerce and Industry
7. Auwalu Yau Yusuf – Senior Special Reporter, Culture and Tourism
8. Kamal I.G Kawaji – Special Reporter, Culture and Tourism
9. Comrd Hayatu Tanimu – Senior Special Reporter, Education
10. Usman Ibrahim – Special Reporter, Education
11. Mahmud Ali Yakasai – Senior Special Reporter, Environment
12. Rahma Abdullahi – Special Reporter, Environment
13. Sani Umar – Senior Special Reporter, Finance
14. Abdulrahman Gama – Special Reporter, Finance
15. Aliyu Kwankwason Dorayi – Senior Special Reporter, Health
16. Zainab Muhammad – Special Reporter, Health
17. Nuhu Dambazau – Senior Special Reporter, Higher Education
18. Zainab Musa Aujara – Special Reporter, Higher Education
19. Yakubu Umar – Senior Special Reporter, Information
20. Ibrahim Yusha’u – Special Reporter, Information
21. Amir Abdullahi Kima – Senior Special Reporter, Justice
22. Mahmud Mahmud Dala – Special Reporter, Justice
23. Mustapha R. Mahmud – Senior Special Reporter, Land and Physical Planning
24. Nanu Kankarofi – Special Reporter, Land and Physical Planning
25. Khatimu Kul-Kul – Senior Special Reporter, Local Government
26. Aisha Auwal – Special Reporter, Local Government
27. Kamal Yakasai – Senior Special Reporter, Project Monitoring
28. Ibrahim M. Alliya – Special Reporter, Project Monitoring
29. Sunusi Ma’azu – Senior Special Reporter, Religious Affairs
30. Bashir Aliyu – Special Reporter, Religious Affairs
31. Shafa’atu Ahmad (Londonbe) – Senior Special Reporter, Rural Development
32. Kabiru Nadabo Mai Rice – Special Reporter, Rural Development
33. Jameelat Meemi Koki – Senior Special Reporter, Special Duties
34. Muhammad Wasilu Kawo – Special Reporter, Special Duties
35. Nasiru Kassim Fulatan – Senior Special Reporter, Science and Technology
36. Kamila Muhammad Siba – Special Reporter, Science and Technology
37. Ibrahim Rabi’u – Senior Special Reporter, Transportation
38. Yasir Ibrahim (Monday) – Special Reporter, Transportation
39. Auwalu Sani Rogo – Senior Special Reporter, Water Resources
40. Abu Sufyan Doguwa – Special Reporter, Water Resources
41. Fauziyya Isyaku – Senior Special Reporter, Women Affairs
42. Nabeel Sunusi – Special Reporter, Women Affairs
43. Gambo Galadanci – Senior Special Reporter, Works and Housing
44. Khamis B. Ayagi – Special Reporter, Works and Housing
The appointees are directed to collect their letters of appointment and report to their respective agencies of assignment immediately.
The governor expressed his confidence in their abilities to effectively promote the government’s projects and initiatives through social media platforms.
