Kano: Yusuf asks Assembly to approve 4 new ministries, commissioners

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf has written to the State Assembly, seeking approval for the creation of four new ministries.

The governor, in a letter read during plenary by the Speaker, Jibrin Falgore, requested the creation of four new ministries to improve the development of the state and its growing needs.

Falgore said that the proposed ministries were Humanitarian Affairs, Power and Renewable Energy, Internal Security, and Solid Minerals.

In another letter, the governor requested approval for the dissolution of the boards of the Assembly Commission and the appointment of new members.

The proposed new members of the Commission include former speaker, Gambo Sallau as chairman, Zubairu Mamuda, Al’asan Kibiya, Ali Bala and Halima Uba Jalli.

Others are Surajo Danbatta, Yahaya Rogo, Abubakar Dala and Garba Tsanyawa.

Similarly, Yusuf forwarded the names of four nominees to the Assembly for screening as commissioners and members of the State Executive Council.

The nominees are Adamu Kibiya, Abdujjabbar Garko, Shehu Karaye and Mustafa Rabi’u-Kwankwaso.