{
  "id": 6736568,
  "title": "Kaduna gov appoints three commissioners",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/kaduna-gov-appoints-three-commissioners-6736568",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-11T09:40:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/kaduna-gov-appoints-three-commissioners/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has appointed three new commissioners to bolster his administration's development agenda, according to a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary. The new appointments include Ben Kure, Managing Director of Kaduna State Media Corporation (KSMC), as Commissioner for Sports Development, Amina Akilu Dalhat as Commissioner for Special Duties I, and Abdullahi Garba Abbas as Commissioner for Special Duties II. Additionally, Dr Haliru Soba, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, has been appointed Deputy Chief of Staff, Administration. The governor also appointed chairmen and members of key boards and agencies, including Alhaji Munir Jafaru as Chairman of the Kaduna State Health Care Board and retired AVM Bashir Saidu as Chairman of the Kaduna Vigilance Service Board.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Kaduna governor appoints commissioners, board chairmen, others",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/kaduna-governor-appoints-commissioners-board-chairmen-others",
        "published": "2026-09-11T05:53:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Kaduna gov appoints three commissioners",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/kaduna-gov-appoints-three-commissioners",
        "published": "2026-09-11T09:30:36.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}