Ibrahim Dadi Adare
Commissioner for Local Government & Chieftaincy Affairs, Sokoto State.
All Progressives Congress Sokoto State
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Ibrahim Dadi Adare is the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Sokoto State, serving since August 2023 under Governor Ahmed Aliyu. A seasoned former civil servant and health systems specialist, he brings decades of administrative expertise. He holds a B.Sc. in Sociology from Usmanu Danfodiyo University and has led numerous grassroots empowerment initiatives across Sokoto’s 23 LGAs. Known as “Dallatun Gobir,” he is recognized for his commitment to community development and effective local governance.
Education
- Qur’anic schooling, starting around age four.
- Sabon Birni Township Primary School (1972–1978)
- Government Teachers College, Zurmi – Grade II Teachers Certificate (completed 1983)
- School of Nursing & Midwifery, Sokoto – Nursing qualification, completed 1987.
- Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto – B.Sc. in Sociology, graduated 1997.
- Professional development: Computer science management (Netcom Computer Training, 1997); Health systems management and IT (St. Patrick College, London 2004; Ken Marvis Training Centre London, 2005; ELC Training Centre London, 2008); Further training at Ghana Institute of Management & Public Administration (2009), and SINA International Health Institute, Mombasa, Kenya (2010); plus certificates in time management, planning, health project implementation, M&E, procurement.
Professional Background
- Started working in 1988 as Nursing Officer at General Hospital Koko and Specialist Hospital Sokoto; rose to Senior Nursing Officer at the School of Nursing & Midwifery, Sokoto; Principal Nursing Officer, Secretary General Library, Specialist Hospital Sokoto.
- Held various leadership roles in the Sokoto State civil service (1999–2021), including:
- Health & Sport Officer, Student Affairs Officer, Assistant Director and Deputy Director of Health Planning (Ministry of Health)
- Director of Training for Health and Medical Record Officers
- Director, Health Planning, Research & Statistics (MOHS)
- Acting Project Manager, Sokoto Health System Project II
- Acting Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health
- Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Animal Health & Fisheries Development
- Retired from active service in 2021.
- Appointed Commissioner for Local Government & Community Development (MLG&CD) in August 2023 by Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto.
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