Kano: Ganduje Left N240bn Debt for Me – Gov Abba Gida Gida
By Ozumi Abdul
Newly sworn-in Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has alleged that his government will be inheriting the debt of 240 billion naira from his predecessor, former governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.
Abba Gida Gida made this known at the Ante Chamber, Government House Kano shortly after Alhaji Usman Alhaji, the former Secretary to the State Government (SSG) handed over the documents to him on behalf of his erstwhile principal, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on Monday.
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Kabir Yusuf who was visibly piqued by the summary of what he saw said “My administration will certainly look at this high debt profile, how Ganduje acquire them, and what was used for”.
He was accompanied to the official handing over ceremony at the Government House by the NNPP Transition Committee Chairman, Dr Baffa Bichi, Ganduje’s former, Deputy, Professor Hafiz Abubakar, Alhaji Salisu Yahaya Hotoro and hundreds of red cap wearing supporters.
Immediately after the brief ceremony, Yusuf moved in convoy to Sani Abacha Stadium where joined hundreds of supporters for the swearing in by the Kano Chief Judge.