The Kaduna government says Abbas Balarabe will lead a 65-man transition committee ahead of the swearing-in of Uba Sani, governor-elect, on May 29.
April 4, 2023 10:53 PM
Balarabe, who is the secretary to the state government also headed the transition committee of the state in 2015 and served as the vice-chairman of the committee in 2019. Adekeye said Nuhu Isyaku, the permanent secretary of the cabinet and political affairs, will serve as the secretary.Sani, candidate of the All Progressives Congress , polled 730,002 votes to defeat his closest challenger, Isa Ashiru, the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, who scored 719,196 votes.
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