The governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Friday sworn-in nine commissioners, who were recently screened by the state House of Assembly.
Mr Ganduje while announcing their portfolios said the new appointees were selected based on their integrity and antecedents.
He urged them not to betray the confidence reposed in them.
Some of appointees had served as commissioners during the administrations of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and Ibrahim Shekarau, while others served as local government chairmen.
Garba Yusuf, who was at various times the commissioner of Information, Land and Finance during the eight-year administration of Mr Shekarau, is assigned to the ministry of Water Resources, while DanAzumi Gwarzo is posted to ministry of Planning and Budget.
Abdulhalim Danmaliki is posted to ministry of Rural and Community Development, while Lamin Sani Zawiya got the mighty ministry of Local Government
Others are Ya’u Yanshana, ministry of Education; Yusuf Rurum, Agriculture; Saleh Kausani, Housing and Transport; Ali Burumburum, Tourism and Culture; Kabiru Muhammad, Special Duties and; Adamu Abdul Panda, Finance Ministry.
The new commissioners replaced members of the state Executive Council who resigned to contest positions in the 2023 general elections.
By PRNigeria
