El-Rufai appoints eight Special Advisers

Malam Nasir El-Rufai on Friday approved the appointment of eight Special Advisers.

Some of the Special Advisers were reappointed to the roles they played in the first-term of the governor, including Aisha Dikko (Legal), Muyiwa Adekeye (Media & Communication) and Martins Akumazi (Project Implementation). Sagir Balarabe Musa joins the team as Special Adviser (Human Capital Development).

According to a statement released on Friday, Samuel Aruwan Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Media & Publicity, the Kaduna State Government has announced the appointments of eight Special Advisers to Governor Nasir El-Rufai.

“Many of the Special Advisers are reappointed to their first-term roles, while one is joining the team afresh. The appointees are as follows:
• Aisha Dikko​​​Legal Matters
• Muyiwa Adekeye​​Media & Communication
• Dr.Salamatu Isah​​Economic Matters
• Martins Akumazi​​Project Implementation and Result Delivery
• Dr. Ayo Adedokun​Conflict Resolution
• Hadiza Muazu​​Inter-Governmental Relations
• Mary Olarerin​​Programme Monitoring & Evaluation
• Sagir Balarabe Musa​Human Capital Development

“The Special Advisers on Human Capital Development and Programme Monitoring and Evaluation will be based in the Deputy Governor’s Office. The Adviser on Project Implementation and Results Delivery will operate from the office of the Secretary to the State Government.”