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Governor Radda makes 36 new appointments

In a strategic move aimed at bolstering the governance structure of Katsina State, Governor Dikko Radda has given the nod for the appointment of 36 individuals to spearhead various government offices and roles within his administration. The Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the governor, Malam Ibrahim Kaula, unveiled this comprehensive list in a statement released to the media in Katsina.

These appointments, as outlined by Kaula, are designed to optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of diverse government agencies in the state. The primary objective is to drive development initiatives and elevate service delivery standards throughout Katsina State. Among the notable appointees are Alhaji Badamasi Ya’u-Yantumaki, assigned as the Director General of Katsina State Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), and Alhaji Muhammad Lawal-Matazu, appointed as the General Manager of Katsina State Assets Management Agency.

Additional key roles include Alhaji Ibrahim Lawal-Dankaba as the Executive Director of Katsina State Small Town and Water Sanitation Agency (STOWASSA), and Dr. Mudassir Nasir heading the Katsina State Social Investment Programme Agency (KTSIPA) as its Coordinator. Other appointments cover vital areas such as education, social welfare, and economic development.

Governor Radda’s commitment to a holistic approach to governance is evident in the appointments, covering positions in sectors ranging from public procurement to social investment, irrigation development, and enterprise board management. These appointments reflect a strategic move towards comprehensive and integrated development planning.

Kaula emphasized that these appointments take immediate effect, highlighting Governor Radda’s determination to set the wheels of progress in motion without delay. The newly appointed individuals are expected to contribute significantly to the state’s growth and progress across various sectors.