The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the appointment of additional 99 Senior Special Reporters (SSRs) and Special Reporters (SRs) to cover the activities of Ministries, Departments and Agencies in the state.
This is contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Tuesday.
Dawakin Tofa said the appointment is in tandem with the commitment of the government to promote accessibility to information as a prelude to improving good governance in the state.
“The SSRs and SRs are posted to various Ministries, Departments and Agencies of government to complement the drive for transparency and accountability through information destinations on government policies and programmes,” Dawakin Tofa said.
GOOD EVENING NIGERIA reports that the governor had earlier appointed 44 Senior Special Reporters and Special Reporters. With the new appointment, Kano State now has 138 appointees as reporters.
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Those appointed and posted are as follow:
1. Shema’u Maigida Kachako, Senior Special Reporter I, ARTV.
2. Wasila Yunusa Buhari, Senior Special Reporter II, ARTV
3. Abdullahi Sarki Fulani, Senior Special Reporter, Film Censorhip Board.
4. Shehu Bello Bagwai, Special Reporter, Film Censorhip Board.
5. Mukhtar S. Gwarzo, Senior Special Reporter, Guidance and Counselling.
6. Hayat Yanchibi, Special Reporter, Guidance and Counselling.
7. Nura Bulaki Rano, Senior Special Reporter, Housing Corporation.
8. Sadiq Bala Jibril, Special Reporter, Housing Corporation
9. Ismail Dokadawa, Senior Special Reporter, Hospitality Management Institute.
10. Asiya Muhammad Umar, Special Reporter, Hospitality Management Institute.
11. Pharm. Ibrahim Jinjiri, Senior Special Reporter, HMB.
12. Isah Hassan Abubakar, Special Reporter, HMB.
13. Sadiq Bala Gentle, Senior Special Reporter, History and Culture.
14.Basiru Shuaibu Gunduwawa, Special Reporter, History and Culture.
15. Abba Ibrahim Kiru, Senior Special Reporter, Hisbah Board.
16. Bashir Ahmad Muhammad, Special Reporter, Hisbah Board.
17. Nazifi Ya’u Muhammad, Senior Special Reporter, Informatics.
18. Kamalu Abdullahi JOR, Special Reporter, Informatics.
19. Aminu Rabi’u Tela, Senior Special Reporter, KARMA.
20. Rauda Umar Adam, Special Reporter, KARMA.
21. Musayyib Kawu Ungogo, Senior Special Reporter, KAROTA.
22. Amir Kankarofi, Special Reporter, KAROTA.
23. Aminu Sharif Yusuf Gezawa, Senior Special Reporter, KASCO.
24. Idris Adamu Ibrahim, Special Reporter, KASCO.
25. Anas Salisu Hamza, Senior Special Reporter, KHEDCO.
26. Bilya Ahmad Makoda, Special Reporter, KHEDCO.
27. Inuwa Kwankwaso, Senior Special Reporter, KNUPDA.
28. Abdullahi Mustapha Shanono, Special Reporter, KNUPDA.
29. Sulaiman Yusuf Karkasara, Senior Special Reporter, KSIP.
3o. Yusuf Sanusi Gurgu, Special Reporter. KSIP.
31. Fatima Usman Muhammad, Senior Special Reporter, KNARDA.
32. Jamilu Ibrahim Tofai, Special Reporter, KNARDA.
33. Mukhtar Sa’ad Abdullahi, Senior Special Reporter, REB.
34. Maijidda Garba, Special Reporter, REB.
35. Sulaiman Mai Nasara, Senior Special Reporter, REMASAB.
36. Shafi’u Isyaku Totti, Special Reporter, REMASAB.
37. Sabo Garba Kachako, Senior Special Reporter, RUWASA.
38. Saleem Galadanchi, Special Reporter, RUWASA.
39. Sunusi Garko, Senior Special Reporter, SEMA.
40. Amina Isah Bebeji,Special Reporter, SEMA.
41. Ibrahim Khalil Bagwai, Senior Special Reporter, Tourism Board.
42. Sinani Ibrahim, Special Reporter, Tourism Board.
43. Abubakar Sadiq Lecturer, Senior Special Reporter, Water Board.
44. Alaskan Ahmad, Special Reporter, Water Board.
45. Yasir Ali Dan Abba, Senior Special Reporter, Zoological.
46. Mukhtar Abdullahi Muhammad, Special Reporter, Zoological Garden.
47. Rahama Kabeer Fagge, Senior Special Reporter I, Government House.
48. Muhammad Jazuli Adam, Senior Special Reporter II, Government House.
49. Muhammad M. Suleiman, Senior Reporter I, Government House.
50. Aminu Abdullahi Jibrin, Senior Reporter II, Government House.
51. Mustapha Prince Dambatta, Senior Special Reporter, Deputy Governor’s office.
52. Bala Abbas Ajingi, Special Reporter, Deputy Governor’s office.
53. Sani Umar Manager, Senior Special Reporter, Anti- Corruption.
54. Zaharaddeen Idris, Special Reporter, Anti-corruption.
55. Bilyaminu Isa Kwankwasiyya, Senior Special Reporter, Cancer Centre.
56. Ahmad Deedat Sumaila, Special Reporter, Cancer Centre.
57. Baban Tatu Garko, Senior Special Reporter, Centre for Disease Control.
58. Ahmad Alasan Kabo, Special Reporter, centre for Disease Control.
59. Muhammad Inuwa Muhammad, Senior Special Reporter, Civil Service Commission.
60. Safiyanu Ajingi, Special Reporter, Civil Service Commission.
61. Musbahu Darki Wudil, Senior Special Reporter, Contributory Health Care Management Agency.
62. Tijjani Sharrif Gwarzo, Special Reporter, Contributory Health Care Management Agency.
63. Ahmad T. Lawan Balaske, Senior Special Reporter, Health Trust Fund.
64. Nura Alo Nura D/Kudu, Special Reporter, Health Trust Fund.
65. Hamish Abdullahi Balan, Senior Special Reporter, Internal Revenue Services.
66. Aliyu Kwankwason Gwale, Special Reporter, Internal Revenue Services.
67. Abdulaziz Tukur Dawaki, Senior Special Reporter, Institute of Development Journalism.
68. Alhassan Ahmad Doguwa, Special Reporter, Institute of Development Journalism.
69. Abdul Kwankwason Gogori, Senior Special Reporter, Institute of Farm Mechanisation, Kadawa.
70. Yahaya Umar Bebeji, Special Reporter, Institute of Farm Mechanisation, Kadawa.
71. Nura Jibrin Tsanyawa, Senior Special Reporter, Institute of Livestock, Gargai.
72. Comrade Kabiru Possible Gaya, Special Reporter, Institute of Livestock, Gargai.
73. Ibrahim Yakubu Tsanyawa, Senior Special Reporter, Institute of Fisheries, Bagauda.
74. Sabir Sabo Kachako, Special Reporter, Institute of Fisheries, Bagauda.
75. Awaisu Suleiman Shanono, Senior Special Reporter, Watershed Erosion and Climate Change Management Agency.
76. Abdullahi Danjuma Salahuddeen, Special Reporter, Watershed Erosion and Climate Change Management Agency.
77. Bashir Hamza Gwammaja, Senior Special Reporter, Pension Board.
78. Ismail Kawu Tofa, Special Reporter, Pension Board.
79. Aminu Ibrahim Hotoro, Senior Special Reporter, Radio Kano.
80. Nuraddeen Ibrahim Garba Tudunwada, Special Reporter, Radio Kano.
81. Suleiman Kwankwason Ja’en, Senior Special Reporter, Scholarship Board.
82. Jamilu Abdullahi Sarigirin, Special Reporter, Scholarship Board.
83. Abdulmutallib Mansur Rogo, Senior Special Reporter, Senior Secondary Schools Management Board.
84. Aminu Tsanyawa, Special Reporter, Senior Secondary Schools Management Board.
85. Mubarak Saidu Garunmalam, Senior Special Reporter, Kano Sustainable Project.
86. Hamisu Ali Bunkure, Special Reporter, Sustainable Kano Project.
87. Yusuf Hassan, Senior Special Reporter, Sports Institute Karfi.
88. Isah Kwankwason Yardalla Warawa, Special Reporter, Sports Institute, Karfi.
89. Nasa’i Sa’id Ahmad Tarauni, Senior Special Reporter, Printing Press
90. Mansur Hillaj, Special Reporter, Printing Press
91. Munir Ibrahim Takai, Senior Special Reporter, Kano Film Institute, Tiga
92. Abdul Garba Ahli, Special Reporter, Kano Film Institute, Tiga
93. Hafiz Bashir Kumbotso Senior Special Reporter, Dangote Skills Acquisition Centre
94. Sale Abdu Solary Bichi, Special Reporter, Dangote Skills Acquisition Centre
While congratulating the new appointees, Governor Yusuf urged them to discharge their responsibility in accordance with ethics of media and digital communication.