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Ganduje writes President Buhari, "shelve your trip to Kano"

Kano state government has formally requested the presidency to postpone a two-day official visit of president Muhammadu Buhari to Kano.

President Buhari is scheduled to arrive in Kano on Monday 30th January, for the unveiling of seven legacy projects of Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje including a 10-megawatt hydropower plant, a multi-billion naira Cancer treatment centre and Dala Inland Dry Port among others.

Addressing stakeholders including Islamic scholars, state legislators, political leaders and the business community Friday evening at the Government House, Governor Ganduje disclosed that the state government was compelled to write the presidency to shelve his coming to Kano because of the fragile state of security in the country.

Ganduje worried that Nigerians are presently undergoing difficulties times occasioned by the unpopular monetary policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), adding that President Buhari’s…
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