Days to Guber Polls, Kano's Governor Ganduje Makes Crucial Appointment

Days to Guber Polls, Kano's Governor Ganduje Makes Crucial Appointment

  • The governor of Kano state has made a fresh appointment a few days before the 2023 governorship election
  • Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has confirmed and approved the appointment of Justice Dije Aboki as the acting Chief Judge of the state
  • In a statement signed by the state's commissioner of information, Muhammad Garba, the appointment takes effect immediately

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has made an essential appointment in the state.

This is as Ganduje approved the appointment of Justice Dije Aboki as acting Chief Judge of the state, a report by The PUNCH confirmed.

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Gov Ganduje swears in Dije Aboki as Acting Chief Judge of Kano state. Photo credit: Kano State Government
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Justice Aboki's new appointment in Kano

The appointment of Justice Aboki followed the retirement of the Chief Judge, Justice Nura Sagir.

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On Wednesday, March 8, the commissioner for information and internal affairs, Muhammad Garba, in a statement, disclosed that before her appointment, Justice Aboki had been a state High Court judge since 2006.

The statement further revealed her appointment commences immediately.

President Buhari makes another crucial appointment as Tinubu is set to succeed him

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reappointment of Dr Tosan Erhabor as the Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN).

This was disclosed in a statement released by the media and public relations director at the Ministry of Health, Ahmadu Chindaya.

Legit.ng gathers that Erhabor's second and final term will take effect from June 9, 2023, and span another four years.

Herder-farmer conflict set to end as Ganduje takes crucial steps

In another development, Governor Umar Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state inaugurated a high-powered committee to organise a national conference to look into all the issues surrounding the plan to ease conflicts associated with and the need for reforms in the livestock sector.

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The conference committee is headed by the former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega.

The 27-man committee also has Pro-Chancellor, Yusuf Maitama Sule University; Prof. Jibrila Dahiru Amin, former SSG, Niger state and Professor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Ibadan; Prof. Muhammad Yahaya Kuta, Managing Director, Guardian Newspaper; Mr Martins -Oloja, Executive Secretary, National Commission for Nomadic Education; and Prof. Bashir Haruna Usman, as members.

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