Masari Appoints 34 Caretaker Committee Chairmen

Francis Sardauna in Katsina

Governor, Aminu Masari of Katsina State yesterday sent the names of 34 persons to the state House of Assembly for onward screening and confirmation as Caretaker Committee chairmen of the 34 local government councils of the state.

The names of the appointees were contained in a letter read by the Leader of the assembly, Hambali Faruk, during yesterday’s plenary.

Faruk informed his colleagues that the governor exercised his right according to section 80 of the local government administrative law.

According to “The gover-nor’s decision to form the committees was in line with his administration’s desire to bring development closer to the rural dwellers.”