Kano Assembly screens Sanusi Bature as commissioner-designate

The Kano State House of Assembly has screened the Director-General of Media and Publicity astatine the Government House, Alhaji Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, pursuing his information arsenic a commissioner.

The screening took spot connected Tuesday aft Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf formally submitted the names of Dawakin Tofa and Hon. Balarabe Sa’idu Gani to the Assembly connected Monday for screening and confirmation.

This was disclosed successful a connection issued by the Director of Public Enlightenment astatine the Government House, Usman Gwadabe, connected Tuesday.

During the plenary, the Speaker of the Assembly, Jibril Ismail Falgore, welcomed Dawakin Tofa and asked him to springiness lawmakers an overview of his idiosyncratic and nonrecreational background.

After his presentation, members of the Assembly questioned him connected issues affecting antithetic sectors, peculiarly authorities connection and media management.

Responding to questions connected however to amended the government's narration with the media and negociate the integer media space, Dawakin Tofa, who has much than 22 years of nonrecreational acquisition successful journalism, said proactive accusation absorption was important successful addressing nationalist connection challenges.

He projected collaboration betwixt the Assembly and the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation to make laws ...