Sambo was appointed Chief of Moroa and Member of the Jema’a
Native Authority and also became a member, Northern House of Chiefs (later known as Kaduna State Council of Chiefs) in 1966. On the crises in the
Southern Kaduna area, HRH Sambo in December 2016 said he hoped the
Kaduna State governor would make a speech about the events if call for calm and dialogue in anticipation for peace. Sambo became the founding chancellor of the
Kaduna State University (KASU) when it was established and remained so from 1 January 2005 until 11 March 2020 when the state governor,
Nasir Elrufai, appointed the deposed Emir of Kano,
Muhammadu Sanusi II, to replace him as the school's Chancellor just a week after his banishment from
Kano. ==References==