Executive Chairman


Sama'ila Husaini Moriki, ACIA, MNIM, FIMC, FICMA, FNAPPS 

EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN, ZURMI LOCAL GOVERNMENT,
CHAIRMAN ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA, ZAMFARA STATE CHAPTER, (ALGON)
(GARKUWAN MORIKI, SARDAUNAN KWANGWAMI)

Behold the Herald of Professionalism
“To give real service, you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity”, said Douglas Adams. Likewise, Mahatma Gandhi wrote, “for me, the road to salvation (Liberation) lies through incessant toil in the service of my country and of humanity. I am endeavoring to see God through service to humanity”. For Sama'ila Husaini Moriki, service to humanity is fundamental to living. No wonder his success measures those of the greatest achievers.
He was born in the first month of 1961 in Kwangwami Moriki, Zurmi Local Government of Zamfara State, Nigeria and he is married with children.
Sama'ila Husaini Moriki (GARKUWAN MORIKI, SARDAUNAB KWANGWAMI) began formal education in 1969 at the J.N.I Primary School Moriki where he obtained his primary school certificate in 1975 and then proceeded to Government secondary school Shinkafi and obtained a Secondary School Certificate in 1980. His love for education led him to Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (1986-1988) where he obtained a Diploma in Local Government Account and Administration, and further to Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto (1994) for an Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Finance, and a Higher Diploma in Accounting and Finance (1998). As a Nigerian, education for him is complete when you capture the diversity therein – perhaps he needed to complete his Nigerianness by schooling beyond his native home. He obtained a professional certificate and training as a Financial Administrator from the Chartered Institute of Administration (CIA) Lagos in 2004 and attended the Imo State University Owerri (ICEP/IMSU) from 2007 to 2010 where he obtained a B.Sc. in Management.
His expertise shoulders on his qualifications. He is a member of Certified International Project Managers, a Member of the Islamic Institute of Accounting and Finance, Nigeria (IIAF), a Fellow Certified Financial Analyst of Nigeria (FCFA), an Associate Chartered Institute of Administration (ACIA), a Member Nigerian Institute of Management (MNIM) where he is the Chairman of the Zamfara state chapter, Fellow Institute of Chartered Management Auditors (FICMA), Council Member Institute of Chartered Management Auditors (FICMA), and Member Institute of Management Consultant (MIMC). He is a Licensed Chartered Administrator (CIA), an Accredited Management Trainer - Centre for Management Development (CMD), Lagos, a Fellow Institute of Management Consultant (FIMC), and a Fellow African Centre for Supply Chain (FACSC). Fellow National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (FNAPPS), Garkuwan Moriki, Sardaunan Kwangwami was Zamfara State Chairman of National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Zamfara State Chairman of Association of Proprietors of Private Tertiary Institution Schools (APPTI) He was Chairman Nigeria Commercial Farmers Association Zamfara State Chapter. Samaila has authored several articles, and spoken at various conferences.
With a rich work experience from 1981 where he started as an Accountant Clerk, Cashier, and Director of Finance and Supplies in Various Local Governments in Zamfara State,  rising like the Phoenix, he served as Assistant Director of Monitoring and Inspectorate, Deputy Director Monitoring and Inspectorate, and Director Planning Research and Statistic Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs Zamfara State, happily retired from the civil service after attaining the 35 years of active Service with his great Country. Humbly after his retirement within just a month, he was appointed as Director General the Directorate of Rural Water Supply, Zamfara State. Appointed Permanent Commissioner V, Local Government Service Commission, Zamfara State, 12th October 2023 after just a year was elected as Local Government, Executive Chairman Zurmi Local Government on 16th November 2024, to Date, at same time, Garkuwan Moriki was selected as Chairman Association of Local Government of Nigeria, Zamfara State Chapter (ALGON). Samaila Husaini is the co-promoter of the following businesses:- Samkwang Science International Academy, (SSIA), Gusau Business School Ltd (GBS), Samkwang School of Health Science and Technology (SSHST) Gusau, Promoter of Propose Gusau University by Grace of God, Promoter Samkwang Qur’anic Memorization and Islamic Education. To demonstrate his stout heartedness, he has been honored with the Madrasatul Sheikh Abubakar Mahmud Gummi Moriki Certificate of Honor award, the American Biographical Institute Man of the Year Representing Nigeria in 2009, and the Lead Times African Magazine, Grand African Leadership Star Award for Accountability Integrity, Transparency and Service Delivery. Bestowed upon the administrative herald is the traditional title holder of Garkuwan Moriki. Sardaunan Kwangwami. 
Samaila Husaini Moriki is an entrepreneur striving to bring professionalism to his people, which further demonstrates a unique trait of loyalty, professionalism, and integrity. He has indeed earned a success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
As Kahlil Gibran expressed, “I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy. I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and I saw that service is joy.” Sama'ila Husaini Moriki (GARKUWAN MORIKI, SARDAUANAN KWANGWAMI) is that man. 
The joy he gives to others gives him the right to express joy.

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