FCT Minister denies links to alleged appointment of seven advisers

The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has denied immoderate transportation to the assignment of 7 advisers reportedly announced by Bin Usman Rano, who allegedly identified himself arsenic her media aide.

In a connection released connected Monday by her Special Assistant connected Media, Austine Elemue, the minister’s bureau said the appointments did not originate from her office.

Elemue stated that helium is the lone authorised media adjutant permitted to contented authoritative statements connected behalf of the minister.

The connection explained that Rano is not a unit subordinate of the minister’s bureau but is linked to the Dr Mariya Support Group, a governmental organisation backing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf up of the 2027 elections.

“Any appointments, designations, announcements oregon authorisations issued by Mr Bin Usman Rano are strictly related to the affairs of the enactment radical and person nary transportation whatsoever with the Office of the Honourable Minister of State, FCT, oregon the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA),” the connection said.

Rano had reportedly announced the assignment of 7 aides implicit the weekend, coverin...