Ibrahim Shuaibu in Kano
The Kano State House of Assembly yesterday elected Mr. Hamisu Ibrahim Chidari from Makoda state constituency as its new Speaker.
Chidari emerged the Speaker following his nomination by a member representing Wudil state constituency in the Assembly, Abdullahi Achika, and seconded by another member, Albasu Sunusi Usman Bataiya.
Similarly, the Assembly has nominated and elected Mr. Zubairu Hamza Massu, a member representing Sumaila state constituency as the new Deputy Speaker, while Labaran Abdul Madari returned as the new majority leader.
Also, it nominated Mr. Abdullahi Iliyasu Yaryasa as the deputy majority leader while Ayuba labaran Durum, the chief whip, a member representing Kabo, and the majority whip of the Assembly, Hayatu Musa Dorawar Sallau, retain their positions.
Dec 16, 2020
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, presenting 2020 budget proposal before state house of assembly, with the Speaker, Alhaji AbdulAziz Garba Gafasa, standing beside him, on Thursday. PHOTO: KOLA OYELERE
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Kano State House of Assembly has adopted a report on 44 Local Government Appropriation Bill 2021 which mount to be N203billion.
This was just as the sitting presided by the Speaker, Hon. Hamisu Ibrahim Chidari has received a letter from governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje seeking the house to approve N52billion supplementary budget Bill 2020.
However, while presenting the joint committee report of local government and appropriation, on Wednesday, the newly appointed deputy speaker also the chairman standing committee on local government, Hon. Zubairu Hamza Massu said the committees recommend the need of the house committees to exercise oversight functions to ensure total compliance of revenue generations laws and proper accountability of generated funds at