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- ↑ "Governor's Office". Kaduna State Government. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- ↑ "Deputy Governor's Office". Kaduna State Government. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- ↑ "Head of Service's Office". Kaduna State Government. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- ↑ "Chief of Staff". Kaduna State Government. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
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