Jigawa governor, Umar Namadi, has sent a list of 16 commissioner-nominees that will form his cabinet to the State House of Assembly for confirmation.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary to the Government of Jigawa State, Bala Ibrahim.
Eight former commissioners and eight new names made the list.
They include; Ibrahim Babangida Umar, Prof. Hannatu Sabo Muhammad, Dr. Muhammad Abdullahi Kainuwa, Aminu Kanta, Ahmed Garba MK, and Ibrahim Garba Hannun Giwa.
Others are; Lawan Yunusa Danzomo, Isah Yusuf Chamo, Sagir Musa Ahmed, Hadiza Abdulwahab, Col. Muhammad Alhassan (rtd), Nura Ibrahim Dandoka, and Gambo Shu’aibu Mallam.
Also on the list are Auwal Danladi Sankara, Musa Adamu Aliyu and Muttaka Namadi.
Governor Namadi, in the letter, said that the request for the confirmation of the nominees was by Section 192 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended.
