Outgoing Sokoto State governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has approved the appointment of Principal Officers of tertiary institutions in the state.
The governor also approved a new Executive Secretary for the Primary Healh Care Development Agency of the state.
Mr Tambuwal announced the appointment on Monday through the Sokoto State Head of Civil Service, Abubakar Muhammad (mni), seven days to the end of his tenure.
According to the Head of service, Abukakar, the appointment took effect from May 19, 2023.
“The appointment is made in consideration of the track record, experience and dedication of the medical doctor on the service of the State.
“The Governor admonishes the appointee to see his appointment as a call for a greater service to the good people of Sokoto State and wish him Allah’s guidance in the discharge of his new assignment,” reads the statement.
In a brief press conference, Aishatu Madawaki, the state commissioner for Higher Education, also on Monday announced the approval for the appointment of Principal Officers for higher institutions in the state.
Some of the appointees include Muhammad Wadata as provost, Sultan Ibrahim Dasuki College of Education with Garba Bodinga as his deputy and Aminu Kilgori as Registrar.
Others are Rukayya Sani Rara as Provost Aisha Ahmad Gandi College of Nursing Sciences Tambuwal and Ibrahim Aliyu as Deputy Provost Administration College of Nursing Sciences Tambuwal.
Also, Aisha Sahabi as Deputy Provost Academics of the College, Abdullahi Abubakar as Principal of Haliru Binji College of legal and Islamic studies and Jummai Adamu as Vice Principal
