Gov. Yusuf denies drug contract award, urges immidiate probe

Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has denied any knowledge of a recently awarded contract for drug supplies to the state’s 44 Local Government Councils.

This was contained in a statement jointly signed by the Commissioner of Information Baba Halilu Dantiye and Director General, Media and Publicity to the Governor Mr. Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa and made available to Journalists in Kano.

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The Governor therefore directed the Executive Chairman, Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) to immediatly 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.