Appointment : Gov. Nasir Fulfills Pledges, Appoints 5 PWDs As Special Assistants 

Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu has fulfilled his pledge to Persons Living with Disability (PWDs) in the state by appointing five of them as Special Assistants (SAs.)

The letters of their appointment were signed by the Secretary to the Kebbi State Government, SSG,Alhaji Yakubu Bala Tafida and immediately released to the beneficiaries on Wednesday.

In order to ensure justice, equity and fairness, the five appointees were drawn from the four Emirates of the State, namely; Gwandu,Argungu,Yauri and Zuru .

It will be recalled that the Kebbi State Governor, Comrade, Dr. Nasir Idris Kauran Gwandu, had vowed to appoint PWDs in the state during a BBC Hausa interactive programme “A Fada A Cika’ with the executive Governor on Monday 1st Jan., 2024 following a complaint to him by some persons Living with Disability.

Letters of their appointment were presented to the appointees by Yahaya Sarki, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Kebbi State Governor and Alhaji Aminu Ambursa, APC leader, Persons Living with Disability flanked by the National Chairman of Joint Association of Persons Living with Disability ,Abdullahi Birnin Kebbi.

In another development, a bill for the establishment of Commission for PWDs in the State has been sent to the Kebbi State House of Assembly for ratification .

Credit: YAHAYA SARKI,
Special Adviser (SA) to Kebbi State Governor on Media and Publicity.