Jigawa Assembly confirms Ahmad Kaugama as commissioner

The Jigawa State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed Alhaji Ahmad Kaugama as a commissioner and member of the Jigawa State Executive Council.

The nomination of Alhaji Ahmad Kaugama was presented in a letter forwarded by Governor Malam Umar Namadi and read aloud during the plenary session by the Speaker of the House, Haruna Aliyu Dangyatin.

During the screening, lawmakers examined the nominee’s educational background, professional experience, and public service record. After deliberation, the Assembly members approved his appointment by a unanimous vote.

Speaker Haruna Aliyu Dangyatin announced the decision, confirming Kaugama’s appointment as a commissioner in the Jigawa State Government.

Speaking to journalists shortly after his confirmation, Alhaji Ahmad Kaugama thanked Governor Umar Namadi for selecting him for the role. He pledged to use his experience and expertise to advance the state’s development.

Kaugama noted that he joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) after retiring from the Federal Civil Service and described the appointment as an opportunity to further support the administration in achieving the goals of its 12‑Point Agenda.

DAILY POST recalls that Governor Umar Namadi had earlier forwarded Kaugama’s name to the Jigawa State House of Assembly for confirmation as commissioner and member of the State Executive Council.