Mohammed Umar Bago, Niger State governor has appointed Abubakar Usman Gawu as Secretary to the State Government (SSG).
In a statement signed by Lawal Tanko, the information officer in the SSG office, Engineer Abubakar Salisu was announced as the new Head of Service.
The statement partly reads: “The State Governor has also approved the appointments of Bologi Ibrahim as the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Yerima Abdullahi as the Director General Protocol and Usman Magaji as Principal Private Secretary (PPS) to the Governor.
“The Governor Umar Bago has approved the appointments of Abdulhakim Abdulrahman O as Special Assistant to the Governor on Domestic and Dr. Murtala Mohammed Bagana as Adviser on Special Duties”.
According to Tanko, the governor has also appointed Abdulbaqy Ebbo as Adviser Digital Communications to the Governor and Aisha Wakaso as Adviser Print Media to the governor.
Appointees in the deputy governor’s office include Bello Ibrahim as Chief of Staff, Ummulkhaltume Abdullahi, Press Secretary.
Isyaku Bawa was appointed as the Director General Protocol and Mohammed Mohammed Kagara as the Principal Private Secretary (PPS).