Kano Govt Announces New Portfolios for Commissioners

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has assigned Hon. Muntari Ishaq Yakasai to head the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs as part of a cabinet reshuffle following the swearing-in of newly appointed commissioners.

Similarly, Hon. Ibrahim Tsanyawa has been posted to the Ministry of Science and Technology, while other members of the State Executive Council have also been reassigned to different ministries.

Under the new arrangement, Hon. Yushau Soja has been appointed Commissioner for Security, while Hon. Idris Garba Mustapha will oversee the Ministry of Special Duties.

Hon. Ibrahim Namadi Dala has been assigned to the Ministry of Commerce, while Hon. Hamza Safyanu Kachako, who previously headed the Ministry of Mineral Resources, has been moved to the Ministry of Environment.

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The changes form part of a broader ministerial reshuffle announced by the state government to accommodate the newly sworn-in commissioners and redistribute responsibilities among members of the State Executive Council.

Meanwhile, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya has been reassigned from the Ministry of Information to the Ministry of Youth, ending his tenure as the state’s Commissioner for Information.

The reshuffle marks a fresh redistribution of ministerial responsibilities under Governor Yusuf’s administration, with several commissioners taking on new portfolios.