Kabiru Ado Lakwaya
Kabiru Ado Lakwaya, popularly known as Lakwaya, is a politician who is an Executive Council of Kano State member, and is serving as a Commissioner of Youth and Sports Development.[1]
Kabiru Ado Lakwaya Comrade | |
|---|---|
| Commissioner | |
| Assumed office September 19, 2018 | |
| Chairman NYCN | |
| In office 2015–2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 10, 1975 Kano, Northern Region, |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Political party | All Progressive Congress |
| Alma mater | Usman Danfodio University Sokoto |
| Occupation | Politician |
Early life
Kabiru Ado was born in Lakwaya Ward of Gwarzo local government area of Kano State
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.[2] 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[3][4]
See also
References
- "Screened and confirmed the appointment of 20 commissioners nominees". November 10, 2019.
- "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.