{"id":15009,"date":"2024-02-02T06:05:21","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T06:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/governor-uba-sani-appoints-umar-hassan-as-deputy-chief-of-staff\/"},"modified":"2024-02-02T06:05:21","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T06:05:21","slug":"governor-uba-sani-appoints-umar-hassan-as-deputy-chief-of-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/governor-uba-sani-appoints-umar-hassan-as-deputy-chief-of-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Governor Uba Sani appoints Umar Hassan as deputy chief of staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has approved the appointment of Umar Hassan Waziri as Deputy Chief of Staff (Administration).<\/p>\n<p>The appointment takes effect from 24th January, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Muhammad Lawal Shehu on Thursday said that the new deputy Chief of Staff served as Kaduna State\u2019s Accountant General from 2015-2019 where he led the implementation and operation of the Treasury Single Account, TSA.<\/p>\n<p>Born in 1971 in Zaria, Umar Hassan Waziri attended the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, where he graduated with a B.Sc in Accounting and an M.Sc in Accounting and Finance.<\/p>\n<p>He said an astute public servant and Chartered Accountant with over 20 years Post-Professional Qualification and experience in Auditing, Accounting, Finance, Energy, and the Public Sector, Umar Waziri\u2019s appointment is based on a proven record of good leadership qualities and several years of experience in public administration and the financial sector.<\/p>\n<p>He also served Kaduna State as the Managing Director\/CEO of the Kaduna Industrial and Finance Co. Ltd from April 2019-June 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Most recently, he was the Chief Financial Officer FGN Power Company Limited, a position he occupied since July 2021, until he was appointed Special Adviser (Revenue Matters) by Gov Uba Sani in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Umar Waziri Hassan is a Fellow \u2013 Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, Fellow \u2013 Institute of Chartered Taxation of Nigeria, Fellow \u2013 Association of National Accountants Institute of Nigeria and Fellow \u2013 Institute of Chartered Treasurers of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>While congratulating the new Deputy Chief of Staff, Governor Uba Sani urged him to carry out his duties with utmost diligence, honesty and dedication to service.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Uba Sani appoints Umar Hassan as deputy chief of staff<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has approved the appointment of Umar Hassan Waziri as Deputy Chief of Staff (Administration).&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,337,9963],"tags":[9964,180,343,344,4362],"class_list":["post-15009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-uba-sani","category-umar-hassan","tag-hassan","tag-news","tag-sani","tag-uba","tag-umar"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.9 - 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