Alhaji Usman Alhaji

Ahaji Usman Alhaji
Kano State
Secretary to the Kano state government
In office
28 May 2016 – 29 may 2023
GovernorAbdullahi Umar Ganduje
Preceded byRabiu Suleiman Bichi
Succeeded byAbdullahi Baffa Bichi
Commissioner
In office
29 May 1999 – 29 May 2003
GovernorRabiu Kwankwaso
National Secretary of the National Republican Convention
In office
1990–1992
Personal details
Born (1948-12-20) 20 December 1948 (age 75)
Gaya, Northern Region,
NationalityNigerian
Political partyAll Progressive Congress
(2014 to present)
Other political
affiliations
Congress for Progressive Change
(2010 to 2014)
Peoples Democratic Party
(1998 to 2010)
Alma materAhmadu Bello University, Zaria Ohio University Athens
OccupationPolitician, teacher

Alhaji Usman Alhaji is a Nigerian politician, an educationist and member of the Executive Council of Kano State who is the secretary to the state governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.[1] He is also the waziri (chairman of kingmakers) of Gaya Emirate Council.[2] He is the owner of Usman International School, the first all-inclusive education institution in Kano State for both normal students and those with all kinds of special needs.

  1. ^ Says, Alh Murtala Haruna (28 May 2016). "Kano governor appoints SSG, 7 permanent secretaries". P.M. News.
    - "Ganduje Re-Appoints SSG Usman Alhaji, Accountant General Shehu Mu'azu". Kano. 29 May 2019.
    - "Ganduje re-appoints SSG, Accountant-General | Premium Times Nigeria". 29 May 2019.
  2. ^ Kano, Sani Ibrahim Paki (25 December 2020). "Kano SSG, Usman Alhaji, turbaned Wazirin Gaya". Daily Trust.