Key gubernatorial appointments beyond the cabinet — agency heads, security commanders, and judiciary appointments — and how they've performed.
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Office of the Deputy Governor · Kaduna (North-West) · Appointed May 2023
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Previously Deputy Governor under Nasir El-Rufai (2019-2023), she was chosen as Uba Sani's running mate and continued in the role from his May 2023 inauguration, providing continuity across the two administrations.
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Office of the SSG · Kaduna (North-West) · Appointed October 2023
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Appointed Secretary to the Kaduna State Government in October 2023.
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Government House · Kaduna (North-West) · Appointed 2023
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A retired Comptroller of Immigration appointed Chief of Staff at the start of Sani's administration.
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Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs · Kaduna (North-West) · Appointed 2024
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Appointed to the internal security portfolio in a cabinet reshuffle succeeding Auwal Musa Shugaba, during a period of continued Southern Kaduna violence and the November 2024 peace accord's later breakdown.
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Ministry of Finance · Kaduna (North-West) · Appointed 2024
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Took over the Finance portfolio from Shizzer Nasara Joy Bada, overseeing a period of rapid IGR growth and the administration's no-new-loans debt-repayment policy.