Sakinatu Hassan Idris has been appointed the first female clerk in the history of the Kaduna State Assembly.
Gov, Uba Sani, made the appointment following a report of the Assembly Service Commission on the ‘examination and processes for the appointment of the Clerk to the Legislature.
The new clerk, Sekinatu Hassan is a seasoned civil servant and a lawyer. She is also a productivity award winner and a long-standing election observer.
Before her appointment, she was the acting director, legislative drafting department, Kaduna State House of Assembly. Also a one-time company secretary, at Kaduna State Market Development and Management Company KSMDMC.
A graduate of Ahmadu Bello University, the versatile legal practitioner has broad and in-depth knowledge of a wide range of legal areas and issues that include criminal and civil law, criminal and civil procedure law, legislative drafting, legal drafting and company law.
Gov. Uba Sani urged the new Clerk to use her wealth of experience to reposition the State House of Assembly and make it a model for other assemblies to emulate.
Kaduna State Government appoints first female clerk, Sakinatu Hassan Idris
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