The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has appointed Malam Muhammad Garba as his chief of staff.
Ganduje, an immediate past governor of Kano state was recently inaugurated as the national chairman of the ruling party following the endorsement of his appointment by the APC Caucus.
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The newly appointed chief of staff was the immediate commissioner for information under the Ganduje-led administration.
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Sources close to the APC’s National Chairman confided Daily Telescope that Garba was earlier enlisted among the ministers’ nominees, but his name was dropped by the President Asiwaju Bola Ahmad Tinubu.
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Prior to his appointment as commissioner of information, Garba served under Ganduje as his chief press secretary when then former was a deputy governor.
A former national president of the Nigerian Union of Journalists and member of the Steering Committee of International Federation of Journalists, the new chief of staff will now work with his boss to man the affairs of the ruling party, APC.
