GOV. YUSUF CONGRATULATES SANUSI BATURE, GANI ON ASSEMBLY SCREENING

By Aminu Garko

Kano, Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has congratulated the former Director-General of Media and Publicity, Government House, Kano, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, and Balarabe Sa’idu Gani, following their successful screening by the State House of Assembly as Commissioners.

Gani, a former Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, who was asked to take a bow and leave, was screened alongside Dawakin Tofa, who effectively answered all the questions at the screening session.

The governor described the screening as an important milestone and a recognition of Bature’s over 22 years of professional experience, commitment to public service and contributions to information management and government communication.

In a congratulatory message issued by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mustapha Muhammad, on Tuesday, Yusuf commended the House, under the leadership of the Speaker, Jibril Ismail Falgore, for the thorough screening exercise and constructive engagement with the nominees.

The governor expressed confidence that Bature’s wealth of experience in journalism, public communication and media management would contribute positively to the administration’s efforts to strengthen governance, transparency and effective communication with the people of Kano State.

He urged him to sustain his dedication, professionalism and sense of responsibility as he prepares to take on the additional responsibility of serving the state in the Executive Council.

He reaffirmed the present administration’s commitment to appointing individuals with the requisite experience, competence and commitment to deliver on the objectives of the Kano First Agenda.

Yusuf wished Bature Dawakin Tofa and Gani success in their new assignments.