JUST IN: Naira Redesign: Kano govt ready to host Buhari after extension of deadline

JUST IN: Naira Redesign: Kano govt ready to host Buhari after extension of deadline


Kano State Government will welcome President Muhammadu Buhari to commission some projects in the state.

The state government earlier postponed the planned visit, saying it was to forestall unforeseen circumstances due to the government’s refusal to postpone the deadline for the return of old naira notes.

After the government announced an extension of the deadline, the Governor of the state, Abdullahi Ganduje, said Kano State is now prepared to receive the President.

Mr Ganduje alongside Barau Jibrin – chairman Senate committee on appropriation, led a delegation from the state, and met President Buhari in Daura, after which it was announced the state visit will proceed as originally planned.

“We are very much ready to receive him and we have a lot for him to commission including federal government projects and state government projects. They are state-of-the-art projects,” Mr Ganduje told reporters in Daura after meeting the president.

Mr Ganduje said his team from…

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