Zamfara gets 4 additional ministries, commissioners

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has approved the establishment of four additional ministries and assigned portfolio to newly appointed commissioners in the state.

This is contained in a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Kabiru Balarabe, in Gusau on Monday.

According to Balarabe, the four ministries include; Ministry of Forestry and Livestock Development and Ministry of Wealth Creation Empowerment and Employment Generation.

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The others are Ministry of Tourism and Hotels Management as well as Ministry of Housing and Urban Development.

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Balarabe also announced the posting and redeployment of commissioners to ministries as follows;

1- Ahmad Sharu Anka – Ministry of Science and Technical Education.

2- Abubakar S/Pawa Dambo – Ministry of Local Government Affairs.

3- Muh’d Umar Birnin Magaji – Ministry of Art and Culture.

4- Nasiru Zarumi Masama – Ministry of Youth and Sport Development.

5- Abdulaziz Ahmad Nahuce – Ministry of Special Duties.

6- Zainab Lawal Gummi – Ministry of Education.

7- Sufyan Bashar Yuguda – Ministry of Finance.

8- Fa’eka Marshal – Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management.

9- Rabiu Garba Gusau – Ministry of Works And Transport.

10- Yazeed Shehu Dan Fulani – Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

11- Ibrahim Abdullahi Gusau – Ministru of Forestry and Livestock Development.

12- Dr Nuradden Isah Gusau – Ministry of Environment and Solid Minerals.

13- Junaidu Kaura – Ministry of Justice

14- Ibrahim Jibo Magayaki – Ministry of Agriculture

15- Ibrahim Magaji Dosara – Ministry of Information

16- Yahaya Chado Gora, Ministry of Higher Education

17- Yahaya Muh’d Kanoma – Ministry of Wealth Creation Empowerment and Employment Generation.

18- Lawal Abubakar Zannah Badarawa- Ministry of Social And Community Development.

19- Sheik Tukur Sani Jangebe – Ministry of Religious Affairs.

20- Aliyu Muh’d Tukur (ES) – Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning.

21- Aliyu Abuabakar MC Tsafe – Ministry of Health.

22- Retired DIG Mamman Tsafe – Ministry of Security and Home Affairs.

23- Abubakar Abdullahi Tsafe – Ministry of Tourism and Hotels Management.

24- Ibrahim Isah Mayana – Ministry of Water Resources.

25- Abdullahi Gurbin Bore – Ministry of Rural Development and Cooperatives.

He said that the posting was with immediate effect. (NAN)

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