By John Bassey, Gusau
Governor Dauda Lawal has approved the appointment of Abdulmajid Rabiu Anka as the Deputy Chief of Staff (DCoS), Government House, Gusau.
Anka succeeds Aminu Almajir who was appointed as Permanent Secretary in the State Civil Service.
Disclosing these, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Malam Abubakar Mohammad Nakwada said the appointment takes immediate effect.
Anka holds a Master’s Degree in Biochemistry (specialist) from Kazan State University, Russian Federation, after obtaining a Bachelor Degree from the same institution.
He also obtained a Certificate of Proficiency in Russian Language from Voronezh State University, Russian Federation.
The appointee has vast experience spanning over a decade in the private and public sectors.
He served as the Head of Quality Control, Western Goldfield Group Limited, Abuja; Assistant Chief Regulatory Officer, National Agency for Food & Drug Administration & Control (NAFDAC); and General Manager, Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF), Kaduna, among others.
Until his recent appointment, he served as the Senior Special Assistant, Office of the State Governor.
The SSG stated that Gov. Lawal expects the appointee to bring his wealth of experience and agility to bear in effective management of the strategic roles and responsibilities of the new office.
