Double Up Your Collaboration With The Media, Governor Yusuf Charges Bature
From Muhammad Kabir Kano
The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has tasked the new Information Commissioner, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, to strengthened the state’s communication strategy through effective collaboration with journalists, social media practitioners and political commentators, particularly those participating in radio programmes.
He emphasised the importance of engaging media stakeholders to improve public understanding of government policies, programmes and achievements, especially as the state approaches the 2027 general elections.
Governor, Yusuf, who was speaking while sworing in Alhaji Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa as the new Commissioner for Information, and Alhaji Balarabe Sa’idu Gani as Commissioner for Solid Minerals, insisted that Bature Dawakin Tofa has a daunting task of exposing the State government Infrastructural Development as well as improving collaboration with the Media.
The swearing-in ceremony took place at Africa House, Government House, Kano, and was attended by members of the State Executive Council, political advisers, family members, friends and other well-wishers.
He further charged the newly appointed commissioners to demonstrate commitment, dedication and hard work in their respective ministries to accelerate the development of Kano State.
Responding on behalf of the newly sworn-in commissioners, Alhaji Balarabe Sa’idu Gani expressed appreciation to Governor Yusuf for the confidence reposed in them.
He assured the Governor of their commitment to hard work, dedication and effective service delivery, pledging to contribute meaningfully to the administration’s development agenda.
The appointments are expected to strengthen the state’s information management and solid minerals sectors as the Yusuf administration continues its efforts to deliver on its development promises
