Kano Governor suspends KASCO boss over sale of government cereals

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The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has ordered the immediate suspension of the Managing Director, Kano Agricultural Supply Company, Tukur Dayyabu Minjibir.

This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Sanusi Tofa, and made available to newsmen on Wednesday.

According to Tofa, the governor directed the issuance of suspension in a letter dated September 12, 2023, conveyed by the Secretary to the State Government, Abdullahi Bichi.

“The Managing Director is suspended for alleged involvement in an inappropriate sale of grains belonging to the Kano State Government.

“Dr. Dayyabu is directed to hand over the affairs of the company to the most senior officer immediately pending the outcome of further investigation,” Tofa said.