Kano Assembly screens six commissioner nominees

The Kano State House of Assembly has screened six nominees forwarded by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for appointment as commissioners in his administration.

The nominees are Ibrahim Namadi Dala, Mukhtar Ishaq Yakasai, Prof. Sani Lawan Malumfashi, Dr Aminu Ibrahim Tsanyawa, Idris Garba Mustapha and Salisu Yusha’u Soja.

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The Speaker of the House, Jibril Isma’il Falgore, had on Wednesday, October 21, read a letter from the governor requesting the Assembly to screen and confirm the nominees.

The nominations are part of the state government’s efforts to fill vacant commissioner positions following political realignments in the state.