Kano SSG charges civil servants on selfless service, patience

The Secretary to the Kano State Government, Alhaji Usman Alhaji has charged the state civil servants to work hard toward attaining the pinnacle of their career for societal and personal glory.

Alhaji Usman Alhaji made the assertions in his office while bidding farewell to the outgoing Permanent Secretary, Council Affairs Directorate, Government House, Kano, Hajiya Binta Fatima Salihu who recently retired from service.

The SSG stated that the dream of any civil servant is to retire as a permanent secretary which could be attained only through selfless service, patience and hard work.
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Alhaji Usman Alhaji added that the apex position in the civil service is only attainable by a very few and should be considered a devine gift and honor to facilitate one’s quest to serve humanity.

A statement by Musa Tanko Muhammad,
Press Secretary,
Cabinet Office, Kano said the SSG, charged the retired permanent secretary to use her wealth of experiences for the development of the state civil service and Kano State in general.

Alhaji Usman Alhaji then extolled Hajiya Binta Fatima Salihu for having dealt and interacted with different classes and calibre of people over a considerable length of time

Also commenting, the Permanent Secretary, REPA, Hajiya Bilkisu Shehu Memota said that the retired permanent secretary would always be remembered for her simplicity, friendliness and above all her fear of Allah in her dealings and wished her well in her future endeavors.

Responding, Hajiya Binta Fatima Salihu thanked the Almighty Allah for the opportunity to reach this position, the Governor of Kano State, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje OFR for the confidence reposed in her to serve, the first lady for her motherly care and the SSG for his mentorship, praying to Allah to reward them abundantly.