Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State has given his approval for the hiring of 26 more Special Advisers (SAs) to work in his government.
With this, there are now 30 special advisors working for the current government.
Bago congratulated them and noted that their selections were based on their track records.
He urged them to put up their best effort and use their wealth of knowledge to their task in order to further the state’s growth and development.
The entire list of the 26 SAs is shown below:
- Alh Mohammed Nma Kolo, SA, Political Matters
- Hon Mohammed Bello Mariga, SA, Legislative Matters
- Barr Manko Bagudu, S.A, Legal Matters/ Government House Counsel
- Alh Mohammed Nda, SA, Economic Matters
- Mallam Isah Audu, SA, Public Service Matters
- Comrade Adams Mohammed Erena, SA, Labour Matters
- Dr Isah Adamu, SA, Governance and Reform
- Hon Abdulmalik Usman Dakachi, SA, Traditional Institutions
- Hon Kabiru Abbas, SA, Project Monitoring and Evaluation
- Umar Sanda Abubakar, SA, Policy and Strategy
- CP Yusuf Kolo (retd), SA, Heinous Crime and Substance Abuse
- Alqassim Abdulkhadir, SA, Inter-Governmental and Development Partners
- Hauwa Bako Mohammed, SA, Social Investment Programme
- Ndajiya Abdullahi Nma (Phd), SA, Solid Mineral/Bida Basin
- Hon Habila Daniel, SA, Ecological Matters
- Mary Noel-Berje, SA, Women and Affirmative Action
- Hon Ibrahim Mohammed Panti, SA, Ward Development Programme
- Mr George Dike, SA, Inter-Tribal Matters
- Hajiya Hannatu Salihu, SA, Girl Education Initiative
- Mr Jonathan Vatsa, SA, on Public-Private-Partnership (PPP)
- Alh Baba Ndaman, SA, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Mohammed Tijjani Wakili, SA, Security Matters
- Abdullahi Suleiman, SA, Sports Development
- Dr Mahmud Mamman, SA, Planning and Statistics
- Tsalha Mohammed Buhari, SA, Sanitation Matters
- Remi Makun, SA, Corporate Social Responsibility