PRESS RELEASE
27 August 2026
Kiru Environmental Health Workers Elect New Executive Members
Environmental Health Workers in Kiru Local Government Area have elected a new Executive Members to oversee the affairs of their association for the constitutionally stipulated tenure.
The election was conducted peacefully at the Conference Hall of the Kiru Local Government Secretariat, where members unanimously endorsed the newly elected officials in a transparent and orderly process.
In a statement made available by the Local Government Information officer Auwal Rabiu Ali stated that, Following the exercise, Usman Na Lado emerged as Chairman, while Basiru Shu’aibu was elected Secretary. Tafida Umar Lawan was elected Treasurer, and Habibu Abubakar Yaro emerged as Financial Secretary.
Other elected officers include Adamu Habibu Dan Baba as Auditor, Sulaiman Idris Kiru as Provost Marshal, Sumayya Auwal as Chairperson of the Women’s Wing, and Nabila Hamza as Women’s Secretary.
Speaking after supervising the election, Alhaji Sulaiman Gora described the exercise as free, fair, transparent, peaceful, and credible. He commended members of the association for their maturity and unity throughout the process and expressed confidence that the newly elected executives would justify the trust reposed in them by promoting effective leadership and advancing the welfare of members.
In his acceptance remarks, the newly elected Chairman, Usman Na Lado, expressed gratitude to members for the confidence placed in him and the new executive committee. He pledged to lead with integrity, fairness, accountability, and dedication while appealing for the continued support, cooperation, and prayers of members to enable the association to achieve its objectives.
Also speaking, the Primary Health Care Coordinator of Kiru Local Government Area, Alhaji Murtala Bello Tiga, alongside the Health Educator, Abdulkadir Sani Getso, congratulated the newly elected executives and wished them a successful and impactful tenure.
Signed:
Auwalu Rabiu Ali
Information Officer
Kiru Local Government Area
