
Kano assembly approves Murtala Garo as deputy governor
Murtala Garo has been confirmed as the new deputy governor of Kano State after a successful screening by the House of Assembly. The confirmation came after the resignation of former Deputy Governor Aminu Gwarzo. The screening process assessed Garo's qualifications, experience, and vision for the state. The assembly unanimously approved his nomination, with the development confirmed by the governor's special adviser.
Key takeaways
- Murtala Garo was confirmed as deputy governor following a comprehensive screening by the Kano State House of Assembly.
- The nomination came after the resignation of former Deputy Governor Aminu Gwarzo.
- The screening process included verification of credentials and evaluation of Garo's vision for the state.
- The assembly unanimously approved the nomination during a plenary presided over by Speaker Jibril Falgore.
- The confirmation was also announced by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Information, Ibrahim Adam.