Less than 24 hours after taking the oath of office as Katsina Governor, Dr Dikko Umar Radda has appointed Arc. Ahmed Dangiwa as Secretary to Katsina State Government.
Dangiwa, a former FMBN boss, was Dikko/Jobe campaign Director General in the 2023 Katsina governorship election.
The new Katsina Governor also appointed Alhaji Jabiru Tsauri as his Chief of Staff.
The appointment is contained in a statement signed by Dikko himself.
Other appointments made by the Governor as contained in the statement include:
Barr. Muhtar Aliyu Saulawa – Deputy Chief of Staff
Alhaji Abdullahi Aliyu Turaji – Principal Private Secretary to the Governor
Maiwada Danmallam – Director General Media
Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed – Chief Press Secretary
Miqdad Isah – Senior Special Assistant, Digital Media
Abubakar Badaru Jikamshi – Senior Special Assistant, Print and Electronic Media
Alhaji Bishir Maikano – Senior Special Assistant (Protocol), Deputy Governor’s Office.
Alhaji Hassan Ibrahim Danhaire – Senior Special Assistant (Special Duties) Deputy Governor’s Office, and
Ahmed Rabiu – Official Photographer to the Governor.
The Governor congratulated his new appointees, urging them to join hands with him in turning around the State’s fortune.