Kano Assembly Moves to Vet Governor’s Deputy Nominee in 12-Member Panel

Kano Assembly Moves to Vet Governor’s Deputy Nominee in 12-Member Panel

The Kano State House of Assembly has set up a 12-member ad hoc committee to screen the nominee for the position of Deputy Governor, Murtala Sule Garo, following a formal request from Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf.

The committee was constituted during plenary to examine the suitability of the nominee and report back to the House in line with constitutional procedures.

The nomination became necessary after the resignation of the former Deputy Governor, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, creating a vacancy in the state’s executive leadership.

Governor Yusuf described Garo as an experienced administrator with a strong background in grassroots politics and public service, particularly in local government administration.

Screening Process:
A 12-member panel was inaugurated to handle the screening exercise

The committee is expected to review the nominee’s credentials, experience, and suitability for office

Its findings will be submitted to the House for further legislative action

The process is being conducted in line with the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended)

About the Nominee:
Murtala Sule Garo is a well-known political figure in Kano State with experience in:

Local government administration

State-level governance roles

Grassroots political leadership


Conclusion.
The screening process marks a key step in filling the vacant deputy governorship position in Kano State. The Assembly’s decision will determine whether the nominee will be confirmed to serve alongside Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf.

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