Nigeria: Gov. Yusuf inaugurates Kano Sharia, Zakkat commissions — Africa Links 24

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has inaugurated chairmen, commissioners and members of the state Sharia, Zakkat and Hubusi commissions.

This is contained in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Tofa, on Tuesday in Kano.

According to him, while inaugurating the bodies in Kano, Mr Yusuf emphasised Kano’s influential status in the Islamic world, citing its large number of renowned scholars, Islamiyya schools and Islamic study centres.

The governor…