Kano state Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has bagged
the year 2019 Man of the Year Awards by the Daily Independent newspaper.
The award was presented to the governor at an elaborate
ceremony held at Eko Hotel and Towers, Lagos for his pioneering and innovative
dogmas and unparalleled policies of continuity in the execution of government
policies, programmes and projects.
This include the completion of projects inherited from
previous administrations such the magnificent Alhaji Aminu Dantata Bridge,
Muhammadu Buhari Specialist Hospital Giginyu, Khalifa Sheikh Isyaka Rabiu
Pediatric Hospital Zoo Road among others.
The award, which was received on his behalf by the
commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba, was also conferred on the
governor considering his policy of initiation of populist programmes that
included the dual urban rural transformation that involved the construction of
urban roads and opening many rural communities with access roads.
Others included the introduction of Free and Compulsory
Basic and Secondary Education that has been drastically bridging the education
gap between the south and north, integration and of the Almajiri education
system and banning of street begging by same which is being replicated by other
northern states.
Receiving the awards, the commissioner dedicated the award
the people of Kano state for their unflinching support to the government of
Kano state and assured that the award would spur Governor Ganduje to continue
to serve the people diligently.
The award presentation was attended by the commissioner for
Education, Malam Sanusi Sai’du Kiru, member House of Representatives (Fagge
Federal Constituency), Hon. Aminu Sulaiman Goro, Alhaji Rabi’u Isyaka Rabi’u (Alhaji
Karami) and Special Advisor to the Governor on Public Affairs, Alhaji Fa’izu
Nama’aji Alfindiki
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