Kano Assembly Approves Six Commissioner Nominees

The Kano State Assembly confirmed six commissioner nominees for the State Executive Council during a plenary session on Monday, presided over by Speaker Jibril Falgore. The motion for confirmation was moved by Majority Leader Lawan Hussaini and seconded by Minority Leader Usman Abubakar.

The confirmed nominees are Air Commodore Salisu Yusha’u (Rtd.), Hon. Ibrahim Namadi, Professor Sani Lawan, Hon. Muktar Ishaq Yakasai, Dr. Aminu Ibrahim Tsanyawa, and Hon. Idris Garba Mustapha. Hussaini stated that the nominees met the requirements for appointment and were recognized for their professional qualifications and public service contributions.

Some nominees have previously served as commissioners, while others held significant positions, including the chairmanship of the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission. Air Commodore Yusha’u pledged to work with security agencies to enhance security and promote peace, while Professor Malumfashi emphasized the importance of science and technology education.

Dr. Tsanyawa committed to addressing drug abuse and improving living conditions in the state.