Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has appointed the immediate past commissioner for environment, Ali Makoda, as chief of staff.
The appointment was made public in a statement on Thursday by the governor’s spokesman, Abba Anwar.
Ganduje congratulated the new appointee and enjoined him to re-dedicate himself to the service of the people.
The statement said the governor acknowledged Mr Makoda’s contribution to the development of the state, and commended him for his immeasurable commitment towards the feats achieved in his first tenure in office.
“Ali Haruna Makoda is always an asset to our dear state. Hence the need for carrying him along in my second tenure in office,” Ganduje said.
Makoda has a bachelor’s degree in library/political science, a postgraduate diploma in management and masters in business administration (MBA), from Bayero University, Kano.