Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of has submitted the names of 19 commissioner-nominees to the state House of Assembly for approval.
A former Chief of Staff to ex-Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, Ali Haruna Makoda, and Nasiru Sule Garo, elder brother of Maritala Garo, deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 elections have been nominated
Speaker of the assembly, Jibril Ismail Falgore, revealed the names while reading the letter at plenary on Tuesday.
A motion on the nominees by the majority leader of the house, Lawal Hussaini Chediyar Yangurasa (Dala), was immediately raised, which was seconded by Tukur Muhammad (Fagge).
The nominees have been told to appear before the house on Wednesday for screening.
The letter reads in part, “In accordance with power conferred on me by the constitution of the federal republic of Nigeria, I wish to formally forward the list below to appoint commissioners for approval by the Kano State House of Assembly.
Below are the nominees:
1- Comrade Aminu Abdulsalam
2- Hon. Umar Doguwa
3- Hon. Ali Haruna Makoda
4- Hon. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf
5- Hon. Danjuma Mahmoud
6- Hon. Musa Shanono
7- Hon. Abbas Sani Abbas
8- Haj. Aisha Saji
9- Haj. Ladidi Garko
10- Dr. Marwan Ahmad
11- Engr. Muhd Diggol
12- Hon. Adamu Aliyu Kibiya
13- Dr. Yusuf Kofar Mata
14- Hon. Hamza Safiyanu
15- Hon. Tajo Usman Zaura
16- Sheikh Tijjani Auwal
17- Hon. Nasiru Sule Garo
18- Hon. Haruna Isa Dederi
19- Hon. Baba Halilu Dantiye.
