Abba Kabir Yusuf Appoints 19 Permanent Secretaries in Kano

On October 30, 2026, Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf swore in 19 new permanent secretaries during a ceremony at the Coronation Hall, Government House, Kano. The appointments aim to strengthen the state civil service and improve the administration of public institutions.

Governor Yusuf stated that the selections were based on merit, years of service, professional competence, and commitment to the state's development. He emphasized the critical role of permanent secretaries in providing administrative leadership and ensuring continuity in governance.

Yusuf urged the newly appointed officials to view their elevation as a call to greater responsibility, stressing the importance of integrity, transparency, accountability, and effective resource management. He also highlighted the need for teamwork and professionalism to achieve his administration's development objectives.

The newly sworn-in permanent secretaries include Yusuf Aliyu Abubakar, Hajiya Aishatu Abdulkadir, Alhaji Muhammad Musbahu Yahuza, and others, totaling 19 officials.