The Governor of Katsina state, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda Ph.D., on July 19th, 2023, swore in 36 newly appointed and re-appointed Permanent Secretaries in the State Public Service.
The Governor immediately assigned portfolios to them, and charged them to work collaboratively with his administration.
Governor Radda stated, “I have full confidence in the abilities of the appointed Permanent Secretaries. Their dedication and commitment to
public service will play a crucial role in achieving our goals of efficiency, transparency, and inclusive governance.”
The following individuals have been appointed or re-appointed as Permanent Secretaries:
1. Abubakar Gege – Permanent Secretary, SGS Office (Political & Civil Service)
2. Mas’ud Mustapha – Head of Civil Service (DET)
3. Falalu Bawale – Head of Civil Service (Administration)
4. Surajo Dalhatu – MORA
5. Abdulhamid Garba – Ministry of Finance
6. Mannir Ibrahim Talba – Ministry of Works, Housing & Transportation
7. Aminu Minjinyawa – Ministry of Land and Survey
8. Umar Samal’ila – Department of Power & Energy
9. Rayyanatu Lawal – Ministry of Women Affairs
10. Abdullahi Abubakar – Ministry of Budget & Economic Planning
11. Musa Rabi’u Mahuta – Ministry of Information
12. Salisu Musa Batsari – Ministry of Local Government and Chieftancy
Affairs
13. Mustapha Babi – Government House
14. Dr. Ahmed T. Hamza – Ministry of Health
15. Salisu Abdu –SGS (Cabinet & Security)
16. Aminu Tukur – Ministry of Water Resources
17. Abubakar Ammani B. – Local Government Service Commission
18. Yusuf Nasir I. – Directorate of Government Orientation
19. Safiya Ya’u Yamel – Ministry of Health (Tertiary Institutions)
20. Muhammad Rabiu Mohd. – Ministry of Agriculture
21. Nura Murtala – Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Tourism
22. Mannir Aliyu – Civil Service Commission
23. Ummulkhairi Ahmad Bawa – Ministry of Higher Education & Skills
Acquisition
24. Mairo Mohd Othman – Ministry of Basic & Secondary Education
25. Surajo Mika’il – Ministry of Youth & Sports Development
26. Amina Ibrahim – Department of Girl Education & Child Development
27. Muhammad Rufa’i Coommassie – Ministry of Justice
28. Mustapha Zubairu – Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
29. Dr. Lawal Aliyu Rabe – Ministry of Special Services
30. Shehu Maikano – Department of Political, Party Liaison & Legislative
Matters
31. Nasiru Almu I. – Ministry of Internal Security & Home Affairs
32. Ibrahim Mohd Kaita – Government House (Finance)
33. Dr. Abubakar G. Usman – Department of Internal Revenue
Generation
34. Dr. Isah Abba – Department of Grazing & Livestock Development
35. Muheeb Ibrahim – Department of Banking & Finance
36. Muntari Kado – Ministry of Environment
Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed,
Chief Press Secretary to the Katsina State Governor.
