Kaduna State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency.

15/07/2026

The Governor's Trusted Hand — Engr. Mubarak Shehu Ladan, A Lieutenant Who Delivers.

In the cabinet of Governor Uba Sani Senator Uba Sani , there are appointees — and then there is Engr. Mubarak Shehu Ladan.

Among the youngest of the Governor's inner circle, he stands tall not by age, but by impact. While some talk transformation, Mubarak delivers it — quietly, consistently, and with the precision of the engineer that he is. He represents everything Governor Uba Sani's administration believes in: competence, commitment, and results that touch the lives of ordinary people.

As Director General of KADRUWASSA, he has carried the Governor's vision into the most underserved corners of Kaduna State — bringing clean water and sanitation to rural communities that had long been forgotten. Every borehole sunk, every tap that runs, every family that no longer walks miles for water — that is Uba Sani's promise kept, through Mubarak's hands.

But beyond the titles and the deliverables, those who know Engr. Mubarak Shehu Ladan knows one thing above all else: he is a man who believes in His Excellency, Senator Uba Sani . Not as a political calculation, but as a conviction. He is a core loyalist in the truest sense — one whose loyalty is expressed not in noise, but in work. The kind of lieutenant every visionary leader prays for.

Young. Brilliant. Devoted to his principal.

Governor Uba Sani planted a seed of trust in Engr. Mubarak Shehu Ladan — and this young technocrat has grown it into a forest.

Kaduna is watching. And Kaduna is impressed.

08/05/2026

The Director General of RUWASSA, Engr Mubarak Shehu Ladan FNSE FNIWE, received on courtesy visit Kaduna Office of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), led by the Head of Operations, Mr Mohammed Suleiman.
The visit aims to strengthen partnership, promote information sharing , and identify opportunities for joint interventions, particularly in areas related to emergency response and community resilience as part of NEMAs commitment to fostering stronger institutional collaboration.

Senator Uba Sani

09/12/2025

The Director General, Engr Mubarak Shehu Ladan FNSE FNIWE, today successfully defended the Agency's 2026 budget before the Local Government Affairs Committee of the Kaduna State House of Assembly. The committee applauded the DGs efforts and urged him not to relent on his efforts in ensuring the rural communities of Kaduna State have access to Water Supply and Sanitation services.

24/11/2025

Kaduna State receives award from Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation as the best State in impactful communication, advocacy and behavioural change efforts that promotes nationwide Sanitation awareness. The award was given as a result of the efforts of the State Government under H.E the Governor Sen. Uba Sani CON through RUWASSA. The Director General, Engr. Mubarak Shehu Ladan MNSE FNIWE received the award on behalf of the State. Senator Uba Sani

07/11/2025

Engr Mubarak Shehu Ladan, the Director‑General of RUWASSA and his management team presented the Agency’s 2026‑2028 budget proposal to the Kaduna State Planning and Budget Commission, estimate committee chaired by the Hon. Commissioner, Budget and Planning Commission, Hon Mukhtar Ahmed Monrovia. In his presentation, the DG highlighted the continuous provision of portable water supply and sanitation facilities as a major focus for the period, underscoring the government’s commitment to improving water access and hygiene across the state. Another feat was achieved as the Agency received recognition for continuing to work using climate‑change design, and a budget line to support Nutrition was also acknowledged for RUWASSA. Congratulations to Engr Mubarak Shehu Ladan and all of us at RUWASSA. Congratulations to Kaduna State.

05/11/2025

The Director General, Kaduna State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (KD-RUWASSA), Engr Mubarak Shehu Ladan attended the Nigerian-Hungarian Water Forum 2025 on the 4th of November, at the Abuja Continental Hotel.

The forum served as an avenue for idea exchange, solution finding and propagation of memoranda between Nigerian Authorities and Hungarian counterparts, aimed at enhancing Water Engineering, Flood Management and Data Processing Systems.

While delivering a paper presentation titled “Challenges of Rural Water Supply in Northern Nigeria”, the DG KD-RUWASSA shared insights into Kaduna State’s remarkable footprint in the provision of potable water for thousands of residents across rural communities, as well as community inclusion strategies towards sustainable management of water supply and sanitation infrastructures.

Engr Ladan also commended His Excellency Governor Uba Sani Senator Uba Sani , for providing an enabling environment, sighting the improvement of security situation across previously troubled areas as a catalyst for inclusive development. The DG further announced the commencement of water supply and sanitation projects across several communities in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area having been neglected for many years due to insecurity.

05/09/2025

https://dailytrust.com/over-21000-residents-benefit-as-kaduna-commissions-rural-water-projects/

Over 21,000 rural dwellers in Kaduna State now have improved access to clean drinking water following the commissioning of new solar-powered and hand pump...