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Gov. Idris appoints two council members to strengthen Gwandu Emirate

Ahmed Idris, chief press secretary to the governor, made this known in a statement issued to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi on Tuesday.

• September 12, 2023
Governor Nasir Idris
Gov. Nasir Idris [Credit Gov. Nasir Idris]

Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi has approved the appointment of two additional members to strengthen the Gwandu Emirate Council.

Ahmed Idris, chief press secretary to the governor, made this known in a statement issued to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi on Tuesday.

Mr Idris quoted the commissioner for local government and chieftaincy affairs, Garba Dutsinmari, as saying that the appointment was to streamline the emirate to achieve desired goals and objectives.

Those appointed are Muhammadu Aminu-Ahmad (Sarkin Fadan Gwandu), and Abubakar Jagwadeji-Suru.

While congratulating the two appointees, the commissioner wished them divine guidance and protection in the discharge of their new roles.

(NAN)

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