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

Governor of Kogi state, Alhaji Yahaya Bello  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;

Pharm. Abdul Clement Hamidu Special Adviser on Health Matters

Adam Tahir Abdullahi Special Adviser on Rural Development

Ibrahim Jibrin Special Adviser on Urban Development

Abah Kizito Arome Special Adviser on Community Relations

Ahmed Umar Bolori Special Adviser on Public Relations

Halimotu Amodu Special Adviser on Pension Matters

Abdulkareem Siyaka Special Adviser on Finance ,Economy and Investment

Isah Yunusa Danlami Special Adviser on Sanitation and Emergency Management.

Abereoran Olusegun Elvis SSA on Public Relations

Halidu Adejoh Usman SSA on Multillateral

Mamman Mohammed Sanusi SSA on Transportation and Logistics

Mohammed Kekere Ovanja SSA on Emergency Management

Aminu Mustapha SSA Non Indigene

Eng. Mohammed Ahovi Yusuf SSA on Mineral Resources

Amande Msughter Solomon SSA Intergovernmental Relations

Hajiya Aishat Gimba SSA to the Governor on Civil Society and NGO

Ibrahim Danladi Ohida SSA on Pension Matters

Kemi Olawumi SSA on Cultural Integration

Femi Esemikose SSA to the Governor on Political Matter, Kabba/Bunu Federal Constituency

Abubakar Danjuma Mohammed SSA on Entrepreneurship Matter

Adamu Yusuf SSA Internal Generated Revenue

Matthew Egwuche SSA on Land Matters

Olajide Favour Onize SSA to the Governor on Youth Empowerment Central

Mattew Akogu Ochada SSA to the Governor on Youth Empowerment East

Amodu Ibikunle Abubakar SSA to the Governor on Youth Empowerment West

Saka Saidu SSA Project Liaison and Management

Ibrahim A.B Akonyi SSA on Security and Conflict Resolution (Kogi Central)

Godfrey Adekoye SSA on Security and Conflict Resolution (Kogi West)

Yusuf Lamidi Adabara SSA to the Governor on Political Matters ( Ajaokuta Federal Constituency)

Isah Godwin SSA on State Capital Matter

Sumonu John Rasaki SSA Finance

Shaibu Florence Ojene SSA on Private Educational Institutions

Nanahawa Yetunde Raji SSA Informal & Vocational Education

Obakachi Adams Yusuf SSA to the Governor on Civil Service & Labour Relations

Aishat Oyiza Omade SSA on Community Services

Abdulazeez Onipe Ochu SSA on Urban Development

Abah Samuel Elejo SSA Information & Political Strategy

Abutu Gbemisola Abiodun Special Assistant Protocol

Siyaka Abdulraheem Special Assistant Protocol

Musa Zainab Oyiza Special Assistant Protocol

Abdulazeez Asadullah Ahmed Special Assistant Media

Mustapha Yakubu Special Assistant Grass root Sensitization

Abdulsalam Sule Special Assistant Grass root Sensitization

Peter Aliyu Special Assistant Sanitation

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

Olutimi Joseph SSA to the Governor on Mineral Resources SSA to the Governor on Political Matters, Yagba Federal Constituency

Prof. Harry Ositadinma Samuel Special Adviser on Finance, Investment and International Relations Special Adviser External Affairs & International Relations

Sule Abdulwakil Olorunjuwon SSA to the Governor on Culture SSA to the Governor on Rural Development

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.