Kulu Abdullahi Sifawa

Kulu Abdullahi Sifawa is the current commissioner for Women Affairs[1] Sokoto State, Nigeria, appointed by governor Aminu Tambuwal.[2]

Career

As commissioner for Women Affairs of Sokoto State, Sifawa advocated prosecution for anyone who is found engaging in child or woman abuse. This proposal was made at a meeting attended by civil society representatives, traditional rulers, media representatives, and security agencies.[3] Later, some abuse allegations in the state were resolved.[4] She has also initiated efforts to provide counseling and rehabilitation for children who have been incarcerated for minor offenses.[5]

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