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Nasarawa Assembly Confirms 14 commissioners

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From Abel Leonard Lafia

Nasarawa State House of Assembly (NSHA) has confirmed all 14 commissioner-nominees including 28-year-old female sent  by Governor Abdullahi  Sule.

Ibrahim Balarabe-Abdullahi, Speaker of the House announced their confirmation after their screening during the House proceedings today in Lafia.

He urged the commissioner-nominees to live above board while discharging their duties.

Those confirmed are Hon Yakubu Kwanta -Akwanga, Hon Yusuf Aliyu Turaki- Awe, Hajiya Aishatu Rufai Ibrahim- Awe, Hon. Salihu Enah- Doma, Prof. Umar Mika’il Gurku- Karu, Nuhu Ibrahim Oshafu-Keana.

“Idris Mohammed Idris- Keffi, Mohammed Tanimu Sarki – Lafia, Abimiku Hannatu Bala- Lafia, Hajiya Fatu Jemita Sabo- Nasarawa, Yakubu Mohammed Lawal- Nassarawa Eggon, Daniel  Agyeno – Obi, Pharm. Ahmed Baba Yahaya- Toto and Amb. Lucky Isaac Yargwa- Wamba,” he said.

The speaker directed the Clerk of the House to communicate the House resolution to Governor Sule for his  further necessary action.

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