Governor Tanko Al-Makura

Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has approved the appointment of Ambassador Suleiman Umaru-Azos as new Secretary to the State Government (SSG).

This is contained in a statement issued by Ahmed Tukur, the Special Assistant to the Governor on Media and Publicity, made available on Thursday in Lafia.

The statement noted that Al-Makura had also approved the appointment of Joseph Musa-Ancho as the new Head of the State Civil Service.

“Both appointments are with immediate effect,’’ it stated.

The governor, therefore, thanked Zainab Muhammed, the former SSG and Dominic Bako, former Head of Civil Service for serving the state and wished them well in their future endeavours.