FLASH POINT

By Shehu Usman Yahaya

The Nigerian Institution of Civil  Engineers ( NICE) Kaduna state Branch  has elected a new leadership to pilot the affairs of the institution with Engr.( Dr) Asma’u Hamdana Kankiya emerging as the chairman.

She was elected at General meeting  held in Kaduna Saturday with other members of the exco in an election considered free and fair.

Addressing Journalist’s after her  election, Engr.( Dr)  Asma’u Hamdana  said her priority is to unite all the Civil engineers In Kaduna  state to move the institution forward.

“I have to carry everybody along so that they feel togetherness and they feel   that  they belong to that association by continue where the outgoing chairman stopped because the has done well,  just I will build where he has done  through so many programs that we have always been doing for the success of the association “
Dr. Hamdana ,promising an enhanced membership benefits, adding that she will carry on with the programmes and activities of past administration.

The immediate past chairman of NICE , Engr. Usman Mohammad Falalu, expressed satisfaction with the transparent manner in which the new executives emerged.

While urging the new leadership to continue in the existing initiatives to move the Association forward.

Engr. Falalu, called on the members of the Association to give maximum support to the newly elected executives to continue where he stopped.

Other offices elected include, Vice Chairman, Engr. Hadiyat Ajogei, Engr . Abdulrahman Musa as General Secretary, financial secretary Engr. ( Dr) Farida Shariff , Treasure Engr. Akilu and Publicity Secretary,  Engr. Jakada among others.