The Jigawa State Government has announced adjustments to the portfolios of the recently appointed aides to the Governor.In a statement signed by the Secretary to the Government of Jigawa State (SSG), Malam Bala Ibrahim, it was stated that these adjustments, cancel and supersede the previously announced portfolios of some appointees, taking effect immediately.
The adjustments are as follows:
1. Abdullahi Suleman Buji
SSA Citizen Engagement
2. Abba Abdullahi Gobari
SSA Youth Mobilisation, Gumel Emirate
3. Saleh Ahmed Zauma
SSA Education Monitoring, Kazaure Emirate
4. Jamilu Ibrahim
SSA Education Monitoring, Gumel Emirate
5. Sani Haruna
SSA National Assembly Matters
6. Isah Adamu Matara
SSA Local Government Affairs
7. Muhammed Dauda Kirikasamma
SSA Election Matters
8. Nasiru Ahmed Kiyawa
SSA Education Monitoring,
Dutse Emirate
9. Hussaini Umar BK- Malam. Madori, SSA Industrial Relations
10. Muhammed Saminu Yahaya
SSA Stakeholders Engagement
11. Kais Malam Madori
SSA Nutrition
12. Magaji Yusuf Gigo
SSA Agric Monitoring
13. Isah Usman BK
SSA Youth Mobilisation, Dutse Emirate
14. Usman Yau Dutse
Labour Matters
15. Adamu Isyaku Abba
SSA Youth Mobilization Hadejia Emirate
16. Abdullahi Menda Menda
SSA Stakeholders Engagement
SPECIAL ASSISTANTS
1. Haladu Bako Uza
SA Basic Education
2. Salisu Rosy
SA Entrepreneurship
3. Adamu Dangile
SA Nomadic Education
4. Mustapha Yusuf Sani Babura
SA Higher Education
5. Abubakar Sani Babura
Health
6. Engr. Suraja Kantoga
SA Project Monitoring
7. Hon. Yusuf Babandi
SA Stakeholders Engagement
8. Ibrahim Nasallah Birniwa
SA Livestock
9. Bashir Bala Soja
SA Citizen Engagement
10. Munkaila Adamu Kabon
SA Basic Education
11. Khalid Muhammed Dutse
SA Basic Education
12. Ibrahim Musa Ayuba
SA Basic Education
13. Shafi’u S. Fawa
SA Higher Education
14. Mutari Usman Kangarwa
SA Health
15. Magaji Maisuminti
SA Stakeholders Engagement
16. Mannir Bulama
SA Stakeholders Engagement
17. Ibrahim Nayaya Gumel
SA Higher Education
18. Bala Umar Gwaram
SA Higher Education
19. Bello Baba Gwaram
SA Higher Education
20. Ibrahim Nuhu Sara
SA Health
21. Fatihu Adamu Kila
SA Basic Education
22. Tasiu Hassan Gadama
SA Basic Education
23. Abdullahi Labaran
SA Higher Education
24. Yahaya Garba Bango
SA Health
25. Abubakar Haruna Danmadami
SA Trade and Investments
26. Zubairu Musa
SA Disable II
27. Abdullahi Shahada M/Madori
SA SUBEB
28. Muhammad Umar Zango Miga
SA Basic Education
29. Idris Isah Musa
SA Health
30. Ahmed Hassan Yayari Hadejia
SA Micro Finance Banks
31. Suleman Garba Alaramma
SA Citizen Engagement
32. Habibu Muhammad Alai
SA Stakeholders Engagement
33. Salisu Suleman Jahun
SA Basic Education
34. Alhaji Magaji Inuwa
SA Stakeholders Engagement
35. Umar Mu’azu
Stakeholders Engagement
36. Muhammed Nasir
SA Stakeholders Engagement
37. Abubakar Yunusa
SA Higher Education
38. Alhassan Haruna
SA Higher Education
39. Murtala Muhammad Malamawa
SA Basic Education
40. Muhammad S. Dahiru
SA Market Development
41. Jibrin Sa’idu
SA Public Affairs
42. Ahmed Shamaki
SA Stakeholders Engagement
43. Aliyu Umar Yalleman
SA Basic Education
44. Sunusi Ahmed Adamu
SA Rural Development II
45. Malam Mannir Yahaya
SA Agric Mechanization
46. Mustapha Yunusa Yandutse
SA Irrigation
47. Muhammad Hafiz
SA Basic Education
48. Labiru Alhasan Kiri
SA Citizen Engagement
49. Sani Taura
SA Citizen Engagement
50. Rabiu Yarima Yankwashi
SA Stakeholders Engagement
51. Abdulkadir Umar Baffa
SA Cluster Farming
52. Dan’azumi Maina Gwiwa
SA Investment Promotion
53. Muhammad Adamu Yalo
SA Salary and Pension
54. Suleman Abdullahi Harbo
SA Basic Education
55. Salisu Yau Katanga
SA Higher Education
56. Abubakar Babura Muhammed
SA Health Monitoring
57. Usman Garba Limawa
SA Health Monitoring
58. Sale Yahaya Marke
SA Higher Education
59. Ahmed Sale Kalgwai
SA Basic Education
60. Sule Polling
SA Basic Education
61. Abdullahi Abdullahi Idris
SA Youth Mobilization
62. Muhammed Baba
SA Higher Education Monitoring
63. Musa Hamza Nabuwa
SA Strategy
64. Muhammad Yahai Gadu
SA Stakeholders Engagement
65. Baffa Umar Harbo
SA Basic Education
66. Mustapha A. Sani
SA Higher Education
Similarly, Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi has approved the appointment of three new aides.
The names of the newly appointed aides are as follows:
1. Nura Ibrahim INYASS
Special Assistant to the Honourable Commissioner for Livestock Development
2. Bintu Muhammed
Special Assistant to the Honourable Commissioner for Women Affairs
3. Nura Sabo
Special Assistant to the Honourable Commissioner for Power and Energy
All adjustments and appointments are effective immediately.
December 17, 2025