Ahmad Aruwa, Special Adviser on Publicity to Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, has appointed his son, Aliyu Ahmed, as Chief of Staff in his office.
The appointment was announced on October 27, 2026, alongside four other appointments to different positions in Aruwa’s office.
According to a statement signed by Isa Ahmed Don, the newly appointed Director-General of Media and Communication in the office, Aruwa presented appointment letters to the five aides after receiving his own appointment letter.
Other appointees include Habibu Liman as Private Secretary, Adamu Mai Salati as Protocol Officer, Isa Ahmed Don as Director-General of Media and Communication, and Musa Muhammad Daurawa as Personal Assistant.
Speaking after receiving his appointment letter, Aruwa pledged to justify the confidence Governor Yusuf had placed in him through dedication, loyalty and commitment to his duties.
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He also reaffirmed his political loyalty to the governor, declaring that he would work tirelessly to support Yusuf and promote his success.
Aruwa commended his media team for its support and dedication, expressing confidence that they would continue working together to publicise the policies, programmes and achievements of the Kano State Government.
In June 2026, Governor Yusuf appointed Aruwa, a former publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress in Kano State, as his Special Adviser on Publicity.
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