The Kano State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed the appointments of former Governor’s spokesman, Sanusi Ahmad Bature, and former Speaker of the Assembly, Balarabe Sa’idu Gani.
The Independent Mirror reports that Bature Dawakin Tofa, who spent over 30 minutes answering questions from lawmakers during the screening, said he would prioritise the revival of the state-owned Triumph newspaper and other government-owned media organisations.
He also pledged to support privately owned media organisations to ensure their sustainability.
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Similarly, Balarabe Gani, who served as Speaker of the Kano Assembly during the administration of former Governor Ibrahim Shekarau, was also screened and confirmed.
Speaking after the exercise, Gani expressed appreciation for the opportunity and pledged to support the state government in implementing development projects and delivering democratic dividends to the people of Kano.
