Governor makes new appointment
Uba Sani appoints Kabiru Jarimi as SA on local government affairs
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna, has appointed Kabiru Yakubu Jarimi as his special adviser on local government affairs.
Ibrahim Musa, Sani’s chief press secretary, announced the appointment in a statement on Saturday.
Jarimi is the immediate past chairman of Kaduna-south LGA. He holds a master’s degree in information technology, a postgraduate diploma and a bachelor’s degree in computer science.
Musa said Jarimi’s appointment is in line with the government’s rural transformation programme.
“Kabiru Yakubu Jarimi is an accomplished public official and strategic leader. He served for two terms as the elected Executive Chairman of Kaduna South Local Government Area,” the statement reads.
“He is recognized for pioneering community-centered policies, fostering sustainable development, and enhancing public service delivery.
“The new Special Adviser has skills and competences in strategic governance and leadership, public policy and community engagement, conflict resolution, youth empowerment and economic development, as well as financial management.
“His leadership stands out for building cross-sector alliances to advance security, education, healthcare and social services.
“Kabiru Jarimi is expected to bring his wealth of experience in Local Government Administration to bear on his new assignment.
“As the State Government ramps up its Rural Transformation Programme and forges strategic partnerships with Local Government Councils, Governor Uba Sani is bringing into its fold tested, innovative and resourceful persons.
“While urging Kabiru Jarimi to approach his responsibility with commitment, dedication and fairness, the Governor wishes him Allah’s guidance and protection.”
The appointment is with immediate effect.
