- Yussuf directed the Chairman, Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, Bar. Muhuyi Rimingado to launch investigation into the allegation
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has ordered immediate investigation into allegation of drug supply contract across the 44 Local Government Council’s of the state.
The Governor who denied knowledge of the contract, directed the Chairman, Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC), Bar. Muhuyi Rimingado to launch investigation into the allegation.
In a statement jointly signed by the Commissioner of Information, Baba Halilu Dantiye and Director General, Media and Publicity to the Governor, Sanusi Bature, said the commission is expected to report the outcome for further necessary action.
According to the statement, “Gov. Abba K. Yusuf of Kano State has denied knowledge of the contract said to have been recently awarded for the supply of drugs to 44 Local Government Councils of the state.
“The Governor therefore directed the Executive Chairman, Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) to immediately investigate the allegation and report the outcome for further necessary action.
“Gov. Yusuf also urged the good people of Kano State to exercise patience pending the outcome of the investigation,” the statement however reads.