Kabiru Ado Lakwaya
Kabiru Ado Lakwaya Comrade | |
|---|---|
| Commissioner | |
| Assumed office September 19, 2018 | |
| Chairman NYCN | |
| In office 2015–2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 10, 1977 |
| Party | All Progressive Congress |
| Alma mater | Usman Danfodio University Sokoto |
| Occupation | Politician |
Kabiru Ado Lakwaya ⓘis a Nigerian politician who is an Executive Council of Kano State member, and a former Commissioner of Youth and Sports Development.[1][2]
Early life and education
Kabiru was born on 10 August 1977 in Lakwaya Ward, Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State, Nigeria. He attended Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, where he pursued his tertiary education. During his undergraduate years, he served as the National Senate President of the National Association of Kano State Students (NAKSS).[3][2]
Political career
Lakwaya was a students leader, he was the National Senate President of the National Association of Kano State Student (NAKSS) while he was an undergraduate at Usman Danfodio University Sokoto. Before his appointment as a Commissioner, Lakwaya was the Chairman of National Youth Council of Nigeria Kano State Branch.[4] Lakwaya contest for Kano State House of Assembly seat in 2019 Nigerian general elections under the flat form of All Progressive Congress APC where he stepdown for the incumbent member representing Gwarzo Constituency in the Kano State House of Assembly.
Lakwaya was appointed as the Commissioner of Kano State Ministry of Youth and Sports Development by Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.[5][6]
Lakwaya was appointed as Special Adviser Youth and Sports to the Deputy Senate President Sen. Barau I. Jibrin
See also
References
- ↑ "Screened and confirmed the appointment of 20 commissioners nominees". November 10, 2019. Archived from the original on November 5, 2020. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
- 1 2 editing (November 13, 2020). "Kano Governor, Ganduje's Aide Distributes Donkeys To Empower Youth In State". Sahara Reporters. New York City, United States. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
- ↑ Tracker, Nigerian (November 7, 2020). "Kabiru Ado Lakwaya: The Most Active Commissioner In Kano State". Nigerian Tracker News. Retrieved July 28, 2026.
- ↑ "Kano Govt. to create ministry of youths and sports". P.M. News. Lagos, Nigeria. May 28, 2019.
- ↑ Time, Prime (November 9, 2020). "KABIRU ADO LAKWAYA: The Most Active Commissioner In Kano State".
- ↑ "Governor Ganduje sends 20 Commissioner-nominees to Kano assembly". TODAY. November 4, 2019.