Dutse, April 3, 2025
Governor Malam Umar Namadi, has approved the appointment of Dr. Jummai Ali-Kazaure, as the new Provost, Jigawa state College of Education, Legal and Islamic Studies, Ringim.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary to the Government of Jigawa State, Mr Bala Ibrahim, made available to newsmen on Thursday in Dutse.
It said that until her appointment, Dr. Jummai served as a lecturer, at the Jigawa State College of Education, Gumel and she holds a Ph.D in Administration and Planning and possesses extensive teaching experience across all levels of education.
She was a Director at the Government Girls State Unity Secondary School, Kazaure and Director at the Government Arabic Secondary School, Babura.
Similarly, the statement disclosed that Namadi has approved the appointment of Hassan Nayaya, as the new Executive Secretary of the Jigawa State Education Resources Agency (JERA).
Nayaya according to the statement, served as the acting Executive Secretary of the Agency and holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Bayero University Kano in 2000.
The statement said that Nayaya’s journey in the Jigawa State Ministry of Education, began as a classroom teacher in 1992 and he rose to the position of substantive Director in 2020.
The SSG in the statement, explained that the appointments are part of the Namadi administration’s commitment to enhancing educational leadership and infrastructure in Jigawa State.
It added that, the appointees are expected to work hard, in order to justify the confidence bestowed on them, towards the development of the State.
They are however, mandated to take up the appointment with immediate effect.
By Aisha Ahmed
Dutse
