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]
Kabiru Ado Lakwaya Comrade | |
|---|---|
| Commissioner | |
| Assumed office September 19, 2018 | |
| Chairman NYCN | |
| In office 2015–2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 10, 1977 Kano, Northern Region, |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Political party | All Progressive Congress |
| Alma mater | Usman Danfodio University Sokoto |
| Occupation | Politician |
Early life
editKabiru Ado was born in Lakwaya Ward of Gwarzo local government area of Kano State.
Political career
editLakwaya 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.[3] 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.[4][5]
Lakwaya was appointed as Special Adviser Youth and Sports to the Deputy Senate President Sen. Barau I. Jibrin
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Screened and confirmed the appointment of 20 commissioners nominees". November 10, 2019.
- ^ editing (November 13, 2020). "Kano Governor, Ganduje's Aide Distributes Donkeys To Empower Youth In State". Sahara Reporters. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
- ^ "Kano Govt. to create ministry of youths and sports". P.M. News. 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.