Breaking News: Gov. Bello appoints 9 new Special Advisers, others

Governof Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has approved the appointment of new Special Advisers and Senior Special Assistants.

This was contained in a statement by
the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr Kingsley Fanwo, after the State Executive Council meeting held the Government House in Lokoja.

Among the new appointees is Mr. Adesayo Ismail, Special Adviser to the Governor on Water Resources.

Others include;

1. Pharm. Abdul Clement Hamidu Special Adviser on Health Matters
2. Adam Tahir Abdullahi Special Adviser on Rural Development
3. Ibrahim Jibrin Special Adviser on Urban Development
4. Abah Kizito Arome Special Adviser on Community Relations
5. Ahmed Umar Bolori Special Adviser on Public Relations
6. Halimotu Amodu Special Adviser on Pension Matters
7. Abdulkareem Siyaka Special Adviser on Finance ,Economy and Investment
8. Isah Yunusa Danlami Special Adviser on Sanitation and Emergency Management.
9. Abereoran Olusegun Elvis SSA on Public Relations
10. Halidu Adejoh Usman SSA on Multillateral
11. Mamman Mohammed Sanusi SSA on Transportation and Logistics
12. Mohammed Kekere Ovanja SSA on Emergency Management
13. Aminu Mustapha SSA Non Indigene
14. Eng. Mohammed Ahovi Yusuf SSA on Mineral Resources
15. Amande Msughter Solomon SSA Intergovernmental Relations
16. Hajiya Aishat Gimba SSA to the Governor on Civil Society and NGO
17. Ibrahim Danladi Ohida SSA on Pension Matters
18. Kemi Olawumi SSA on Cultural Integration
19. Femi Esemikose SSA to the Governor on Political Matter, Kabba/Bunu Federal Constituency
20. Abubakar Danjuma Mohammed SSA on Entrepreneurship Matter
21. Adamu Yusuf SSA Internal Generated Revenue
22. Matthew Egwuche SSA on Land Matters
23. Olajide Favour Onize SSA to the Governor on Youth Empowerment Central
24. Mattew Akogu Ochada SSA to the Governor on Youth Empowerment East
25. Amodu Ibikunle Abubakar SSA to the Governor on Youth Empowerment West
26. Saka Saidu SSA Project Liaison and Management
27. Ibrahim A.B Akonyi SSA on Security and Conflict Resolution (Kogi Central)
28. Godfrey Adekoye SSA on Security and Conflict Resolution (Kogi West)
29. Yusuf Lamidi Adabara SSA to the Governor on Political Matters ( Ajaokuta Federal Constituency)
30. Isah Godwin SSA on State Capital Matter
31. Sumonu John Rasaki SSA Finance
32. Shaibu Florence Ojene SSA on Private Educational Institutions
33. Nanahawa Yetunde Raji SSA Informal & Vocational Education
34. Obakachi Adams Yusuf SSA to the Governor on Civil Service & Labour Relations
35. Aishat Oyiza Omade SSA on Community Services
36. Abdulazeez Onipe Ochu SSA on Urban Development
37. Abah Samuel Elejo SSA Information & Political Strategy
38. Abutu Gbemisola Abiodun Special Assistant Protocol
39. Siyaka Abdulraheem Special Assistant Protocol
40. Musa Zainab Oyiza Special Assistant Protocol
41. Abdulazeez Asadullah Ahmed Special Assistant Media
42. Mustapha Yakubu Special Assistant Grass root Sensitization
43. Abdulsalam Sule Special Assistant Grass root Sensitization
44. Peter Aliyu Special Assistant Sanitation

In a related development, the Governor has also approved certain redeployment as follows:

1. Olutimi Joseph SSA to the Governor on Mineral Resources SSA to the Governor on Political Matters, Yagba Federal Constituency
2. Prof. Harry Ositadinma Samuel Special Adviser on Finance, Investment and International Relations Special Adviser External Affairs & International Relations
3. Sule Abdulwakil Olorunjuwon SSA to the Governor on Culture SSA to the Governor on Rural Development
4. Adeyemi Olabode John SSA to the Governor on Political Matters, Kabba/Bunu Federal Constituency Special Adviser to the Governor on Civil Service & Labour Matters

Meanwhile, the Executive Governor has relieved Imam Salih Adam, Special Adviser on Sanitation and Emergency Management of his duties with immediate effect.
All appointments and redeployments are with immediate effect.

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