Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has approved the establishment of four additional ministries and assigned portfolios to newly appointed commissioners in the state.
This is contained in a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Kabiru Balarabe, in Gusau on Monday.
According to Balarabe, the four ministries include the Ministry of Forestry and Livestock Development, and the Ministry of Wealth Creation Empowerment and Employment Generation.
The others are the Ministry of Tourism and Hotels Management as well as the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development.
Balarabe also announced the posting and redeployment of commissioners to the ministries, stating that their posting was with immediate effect.
These include Ahmad Anka (Ministry of Science and Technical Education), Abubakar Dambo (Ministry of Local Government Affairs) Muh’d Magaji (Ministry of Art and Culture), Nasiru Masama (Ministry of Youth and Sports Development), Abdulaziz Nahuce (Ministry of Special Duties), and Zainab Gummi (Ministry of Education);
Sufyan Yuguda (Ministry of Finance), Fa’eka Marshal (Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management), Rabiu Gusau (Ministry of Works And Transport), Yazeed Fulani (Ministry of Commerce and Industry), Ibrahim Gusau (Ministry of Forestry and Livestock Development), Nuradden Gusau (Ministry of Environment and Solid Minerals), Junaidu Kaura (Ministry of Justice);
Ibrahim Magayaki (Ministry of Agriculture) Ibrahim Dosara (Ministry of Information), Yahaya Gora, (Ministry of Higher Education), Yahaya Kanoma (Ministry of Wealth Creation Empowerment and Employment Generation), Lawal Badarawa (Ministry of Social And Community Development), and Sheik Jangebe (Ministry of Religious Affairs).
Others are Aliyu Tukur (Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning), Aliyu Tsafe (Ministry of Health), Mamman Tsafe (Ministry of Security and Home Affairs), Abubakar Tsafe, (Ministry of Tourism and Hotels Management, Ibrahim Mayana, (Ministry of Water Resources), and Abdullahi Bore (Ministry of Rural Development and Cooperatives).
