APC taps Gaya polytechnic committee chairman for academic mobilisation

By Umar Idris Shuaibu

Prof. Mukhtar Atiku Kurawa, Chairman of the Implementation Committee of Gaya Polytechnic, has secured three political mobilisation appointments within the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Arewa, presidential and Kano State levels.

Kurawa’s appointments include Director of Academic Community Mobilisation, Arewa for Asiwaju; Member of the Faith-Based Mobilisation Committee of the Presidential Campaign Council; and Director of Academic Matters, State Council.

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The appointments are expected to draw on his experience in academic administration and leadership to support political mobilisation among academic communities and faith-based groups.

Kurawa currently chairs the Implementation Committee of Gaya Polytechnic, where he is involved in efforts to advance the development of the institution.

His new roles place him within the party’s mobilisation structures at regional, presidential and state levels, with a focus on academic engagement and political coordination.