Zuwaira Gambo
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Hajiya Zuwaira Gambo | |
|---|---|
| Borno State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Borno State | |
| Assumed office July 2019 | |
| Governor | Babagana Umara Zulum |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Zuwaira Gambo Kwaya Kusar, Borno State, Nigeria |
| Political party | All Progressive Congress (APC) |
| Alma mater | Bayero University, Federal Government College (Benin) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Politics, Philanthropy, Women Rights Activism, Child's Rights Activism |
Zuwaira Gambo is the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Borno State.[1][2][3][4]
Early life and education[edit]
She was born in a town called Kwaya Kusar in Borno State where she obtain her primary education, then to Federal Government Girls College, Benin, then to Bayero University Kano for her first Degree in Mass communication, and a second degree in public administration from University of Calabar.[5]
Career[edit]
She work with the Department of Federal University of Technology, Minna as Editor, then with Daily Times Group as a writer and Editor, she was made Secretary of defence appointed by previous Inspector General of Police Alhaji Ibrahim Coomassie.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ Maiduguri, Olatunji Omirin (31 July 2019). "Borno: See Full list of commissioners appointed by Gov. Zulum". Daily Trust. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ "Borno State reintegrates 132 ex-Boko Haram members". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 6 October 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ "Borno Govt Rehabilitates 2,000 ex Boko Haram Combatants – Commissioner". The Next Edition. 25 June 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ "Borno Women Affairs Commissioner, Zuwaira Gambo Commends Zulum Over Citing Of New Ultra Modern Market In Kwaya Kusar". Observers Times. 6 October 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ a b "Women in Politics : Zuwaira Gambo". Chiomah's Blog. 23 January 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2020.