The Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, has approved the appointment of Dr. Abdulkadir Muazu Mayere as the Secretary to the Kaduna State Government (SSG).
He replaces Mallam Balarabe Abbas Lawal, who has been sworn in by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the Minister of Environment.
In a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Muhammad Lawal Shehu, on Monday, it was announced that his appointment takes immediate effect.
The statement noted that the newly appointed SSG was a retired Federal Permanent Secretary who served in different ministries such as Mines and Steel Development, Agriculture, and Rural Development.
He served for 32 years in the Federal Public Service, progressing through the ranks from Medical Officer II to becoming a Director of Sports Medicine at the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports in 2011. He was appointed a Federal Permanent Secretary in 2017.
“Dr. Mayere is currently serving as a Senior National Consultant to the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations on the ‘Hand in Hand Initiative in Nigeria,’ working with Federal MDAs and some States on achieving SDG #1 and SDG #2. He is happily married and has children.
“Governor Uba Sani expects the new SSG to use his wealth of experience towards achieving the SUSTAIN Agenda of the present administration.
He wished Dr. Mayere Allah’s guidance and protection in his new assignment,” the statement declared.
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