JUST IN: After tribunal saga, Kano Gov appoints new 94 aides

MOUTHPIECE NGR reliably gathered that Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf on Tuesday, approved the appointment of an additional 94 Senior Special Assistants.

In a statement issued by his Press Secretary, Sanusi Dawakin-Tofa, in Kano on Tuesday, only five women were among the 94 newly appointed aides.

The women, Rahama Kabeer Fagge, Senior Special Reporter I, Government House; Amina Isah Bebeji, Special Reporter, SEMA; Maijidda Garba, Special Reporter, REB; Fatima Usman Muhammad, Senior Special Reporter, KNARDA; and Asiya Muhammad Umar, Special Reporter, Hospitality Management Institute.

The appointments take immediate effect.This latest appointment by the governor is the second in September.

Yusuf had earlier in the month appointed 14 additional Special Advisers and 44 Senior Special Reporters to various ministries, departments, and agencies in the state.

As against the five in this latest appointment, 10 women were among the 44 Senior Special Reporters and two as Special Advisers.