Kano Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo has directed all 44 Local Government Areas (LGAs) Caretaker Committee Chairmen to reside or relocate to their designated LGAs.
This was just as the Deputy Governor warned that the state government would not tolerate absentee leadership and emphasised the need for chairmen to reside among the people they represent.
This was contained in a press statement issued to newsmen by the Deputy Governor’s spokesperson, Ibrahim Garba Shuaibu on Sunday in Kano.
The Deputy Governor instructed them to relocate to their respective councils and initiate impactful projects in crucial sectors like healthcare, education, and water access
The statement said that Comrade Gwarzo issued the directive Yesterday (Saturday) while receiving over 1000 defectors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) from Shanono at Government House, Kano
Deputy Governor Gwarzo, who also serves as the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, emphasized the importance of Caretaker Committee Chairmen being readily available in their designated LGAs.
To ensure compliance, Gwarzo announced scheduled and surprise visits to various LGAs to assess the dedication of Caretaker Committee Chairmen to their assigned duties.
Despite the directive, the Deputy Governor reassured the public of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s commitment to implementing programs that benefit all areas of Kano State.
He concluded by urging continued public support for the administration’s vision of progress and prosperity.