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Kano State House of Assembly confirms six commissioner nominees
The Kano State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed six nominees for appointment to the State Executive Council under Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. The screening process was presided over by Speaker Jibril Ismail Falgore during a plenary session.
The confirmed nominees include Air Commodore Salisu Yusha’u (retd.), Hon. Ibrahim Namadi, Professor Sani Lawan, Hon. Muktar Ishaq Yakasai, Dr. Aminu Ibrahim Tsanyawa, and Hon. Idris Garba Mustapha. During the proceedings, lawmakers noted the expertise and experience of the candidates, some of whom have previously held public office or served as chairman of the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC).
Following the confirmation, nominees expressed their intentions for their respective roles. Air Commodore Yusha’u pledged to collaborate with security agencies to strengthen grassroots peace, while Sani Malumfashi emphasized the importance of science, technology, and entrepreneurship. Dr. Aminu Tsanyawa committed to addressing drug abuse within the state.
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Abba Kabir Yusuf · Jibril Ismail Falgore · Kano State · Kano State House of Assembly · Salisu Yusha’u