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NEWS and REPORTS => Nigerian News => Topic started by: Shola Sholaz on Jun 03, 2013, 11:49 AM

Title: Kwankwasiya: Taming Ignorance And Begging In Kano
Post by: Shola Sholaz on Jun 03, 2013, 11:49 AM
REALISING the importance of knowledge, skill acquisition and job creation, the Kano State government through its Kwankwasiya slogan is fighting ignorance, street begging and other vices through massive investment on education and critical infrastructure.
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This writer was recently invited by the duo of Jafar Jafar and Baba Dantiye, Media Assistant and Director, Public Relations respectively to Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso of Kano State. While still waiting inside the reception hall of the Government House, Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and his Deputy, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje strolled in.
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They were on their way to inspect some ongoing projects in the city. They asked a guest and myself to join the team on the inspection tour.
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I must admit from the outset that I had close encounter with, and supported former Governor, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau during his eight-year tenure.