{
  "id": 5157019,
  "title": "Gov Idris appoints Sagiru Muhammad DG Protocol Affairs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/gov-idris-appoints-sagiru-muhammad-dg-protocol-affairs",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T19:20:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/02/gov-idris-appoints-sagiru-muhammad-dg-protocol-affairs/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has officially appointed Sagiru Haliru Muhammad as Director-General of the Directorate of Protocol Affairs. This appointment will commence on September 2, 2026. The decision was communicated by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Yakubu Bala Tafida, to journalists on Wednesday. The appointment was made based on Muhammad's merit, outstanding performance record, and his faithful service to the state. Governor Idris expressed his confidence that Muhammad would leverage his experiences, professionalism, and dedication towards the efficient management of the Directorate of Protocol Affairs. He also urged Muhammad to handle his responsibilities with diligence, a strong sense of responsibility, and unwavering commitment. The governor's decision aligns with the administration's dedication to enhancing administrative objectives and developmental initiatives in Kebbi State.",
  "summary": "Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has approved the appointment of Sagiru Haliru Muhammad as Director-General of the Directorate of Protocol Affairs. The appointment takes effect from September 2, 2026. The Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Alhaji Yakubu Bala Tafida, announced the appointment in a statement made available to journalists on Wednesday. According to the […] Gov Idris appoints…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}