Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State. Photo: Zamfara govt

The Zamfara State Government has appointed Alhaji Shehu Baraya as the new Head of the State Civil Service.

The appointment, approved by Governor Dauda Lawal, takes immediate effect, according to the Secretary to the State Government, Abubakar Nakwada, in a statement issued Wednesday.

The statement was signed by the Senior Special Assistant (Media), Office of the Secretary to the Zamfara State Government, Suleman Ahmad Tudu.

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