Mustapha Muhammad Inuwa
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Mustapha Muhammad Inuwa is the former
Secretary to the State Government The Secretary to the State Government (SSG) is an official in the state governments of Nigeria's 36 states. The individual who holds the office is usually appointed by the State Governor A governor is an administrative leader and head of a po ...
of Katsina State and a former Commissioner for Education in Katsina State.


Early life

He was born in
Dan Musa Dan Musa is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Dan Musa. It has an area of 792 km and a population of 113,691 at the 2006 census. The postal code A postal code (also known locally in ...
local government area of Katsina State.


Career

Mustapha Muhammad Inuwa was once a lecitiator at Usman Dan Fodiyo from 1984 - 1997, he then become the commissioner of education in Katsina State from 2003 - 2006, Special Secretary to Katsina State Government from 2006 - 2007.


Politics

He resigned as SSG to Katsina State Government to contest for Katsina State Governatorial Elections under
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and he lost over Dikko Umar Radda. He pledge to support Umar Dikko Radda in his endeavor.


Criticism

He was allegedly assume as one of those that aid the activities of Kidnapping in Katsina State right from the moment when Aminu Bello Masari assumed office. The Secretary to the Government of Katsina State mention that he met with the bandits in two or more different occasions, communicated with them to resolve the issue of insurgency in the state, but he denies supporting their banditry activities in the state, saying, “I'm also a victim of their merciless attacks.” During a discussion with the press he added that “I used a motorcycle to go and meet their leaders. I told them that I will stay with them in their camp, so that their leader could go and discuss with His Excellency. “I told them that if their leader returned, they should allow me to go, and if he didn't return, whatever was done to him they should do to me. I did that because I wanted and still want peace. I knew the risk involved but I trust the governor and I knew how sincere we are in the fight against insecurity." Mustapha Inuwa once report Musa on a court of law for accusing him over aiding banditry in Katsina State.


See also

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Executive Council of Katsina State The Katsina State Executive Council (also known as, the Cabinet of Katsina State) is the highest formal governmental body that plays important roles in the Government of Katsina State headed by the Governor of Katsina State. It consists of the De ...


References

{{reflist, 2 People from Katsina State Living people Year of birth missing (living people)