By Israel Bulus, Kaduna
The Senator representing Kaduna-South Senatorial District, has approved the appointment of Mallam Iliyasu Musa as his Special Adviser on Islamic Matters and Pastor Gideon Mutum as Special Adviser on Christian Matters.
This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Senior Legislative aide to the Senator, Hon. Iliya Wilson Yangye.
According to him, Mal. Iliyasu Musa was a member of the Kaduna State Peace Commission, and the Secretary of the Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), Southern Kaduna branch.
He has consistently been at the forefront of the advocacy for good governance and public policies aimed at enabling betterment for his people. He is a peace advocate and an advocate for non-violence, and interfaith dialogue.
The new Special Adviser on Christian Matters, Pastor Gideon Mutum is a theologian, a public policy and governance advocate, a social worker, and the Set Man of “The Governors Assembly” (TGA). He is also the founder of Amaya Peace Foundation (APF) and shape Nations Institute (WENI).
His passion has helped shaped the mandate of his ministry, where he is exemplifying and building men via the triune concepts of Rulership, Dominion, and Authority.
Pastor Gideon has contributed positively to his community, through Amaya Peace Foundation (APF), a not-for-profit, organization with a vision to ensure peace building, empowerment, advocacy, capacity development, and enlightenment.
The two appointees came into the job with lots of experience in peace building and conflict resolution.
While congratulating the new appointees, the Senator expects the new Advisers to discharge their duties with integrity, transparency, and utmost fidelity to the Senatorial District, Kaduna State, and Nigeria at large.