Kano governor swears in former spokesman Bature as info commissioner

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has sworn in his former spokesman and Director-General on Media, Sunusi Bature Dawakintofa, as the brand new Commissioner for Information.

The swearing-in ceremony, held on Friday on the historic Africa House, Government House, Kano, adopted the affirmation of Bature’s nomination by the Kano State House of Assembly after a screening train earlier within the week.

Also sworn in was Balarabe Saidu Gani, who will head the Ministry of Solid Minerals Resources.

The ceremony was presided over by the state’s Attorney-General, Abdulkarim Maude.

Speaking on the occasion, Governor Yusuf expressed appreciation to the Kano State House of Assembly for its cooperation and immediate screening and affirmation of the nominees.

He attributed the speedy affirmation to the cordial relationship and mutual understanding between the manager and legislative arms of presidency.

The governor stated the appointments have been based mostly on advantage and integrity, urging the brand new commissioners to discharge their tasks with professionalism, dedication and a robust sense of duty.

He notably recommended the lawmakers, led by Speaker Jibril Ismaila, for his or her dedication and well timed clearance of the nominees.

Yusuf additionally expressed gratitude to Allah for the chance to inaugurate the 2 new members of the State Executive Council, whereas assuring the folks of Kano of his administration’s continued dedication to efficient governance.

In their separate remarks, the commissioners thanked the governor for locating them worthy of appointment and giving them the chance to serve the folks of the state.

They pledged to justify the arrogance reposed in them via devoted service and efficient discharge of their official tasks.