Kano Gov’s Aide Appoints Son As Chief Of Staff

The Special Adviser to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on Publicity, Ahmad Aruwa, has appointed his son, Aliyu Ahmed, as Chief of Staff.

His son is among the five persons whose appointments were announced on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

Other appointees are Habibu Liman as Private Secretary; Adamu Mai Salati as Protocol Officer; Isa Ahmed Don as Director-General, Media and Communication; and Musa Muhammad Daurawa as Personal Assistant.

In his remarks after receiving the appointment letter, Aruwa pledged to justify the confidence reposed in him by the governor through dedication, loyalty and commitment to duty.

“Let me categorically make it clear that my leader is Abba, my political boss is Abba, and my political party is Abba.”

He added that he would work tirelessly for the governor and support his success at all levels.

Aruwa also commended his media team for their support and commitment, expressing confidence that they would continue to work together to promote the policies, programmes and achievements of the Kano State Government.(Daily trust)