Ahmad Tijjani Abdul, Kano
Kano state governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has approved the appointment of Barrister Mahmoud Balarabe, as acting Executive Chairman of Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission.
A statement by Malam Abba Anwar, the Chief Press Secretary to Ganduje that was made available to VerityNews explained that Barrister Mahmoud Balarabe until his appointment was a Director, Public Prosecution with the state Ministry of Justice,
The Kano House of Assembly had on Monday suspended the former chairman, Barrister Muhuyi Magaji Rimi Gado for one month following a standoff between him and the accountant general of the state.
Malam Anwar in the statement said the appointment is with immediate effect, as he enjoined the acting Executive Chairman
to discharge his duties diligently, according to the laid down procedures establishing the Commission.