The Kano State House of Assembly is set to screen two commissioner-nominees submitted by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for confirmation into the State Executive Council on Tuesday.
The exercise is scheduled to begin at 10am, according to a statement released on Monday by the Assembly’s Chief Press Secretary, Kamaluddeen Sani Shawai.
The statement confirmed that the lawmakers had received an official request from the governor seeking the screening and approval of the two nominees.
“The House of Assembly will on Tuesday, as scheduled, screen the two commissioner-nominees submitted by the governor for confirmation,” the statement said.
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Shawai said the exercise would follow constitutional guidelines and be supervised by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Jibril Isma’il Falgore.
“The screening will be conducted strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution under the leadership of the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Jibril Isma’il Falgore,” he added.
“This process remains an essential constitutional responsibility of the Assembly to ensure only qualified and capable individuals join the State Executive Council,” the statement further emphasised.