Nigeria: Gov.Yusuf dissolves 44 Kano LG caretaker committee chairmen — Africa Links 24

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has dissolved the caretaker chairmen of all 44 local government areas with immediate effect.

This is contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature.

The dissolution is coming a week after the state House of Assembly approved a two-month extension to their tenure, which was initially set to expire on Sept. 8.

The extension, the lawmakers said, is aimed at ensuring continuity in local governance.

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