From Jafar Omoniyi, Kano
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has directed the state’s Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) to probe the alleged award of a contract for the supply of drugs to all 44 local government areas.
TheNewsZenith reports that the Commissioner of Information, Baba Halilu Dantiye, announced the directive in a statement in Kano.
Dantiye stated that the governor “denied knowledge of the contract purportedly awarded for the supply of drugs to the LGAs.
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“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,” TheNewsZenith quotes the statement as read in part.
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