Governor Yusuf orders investigation into medical contracts of 44 local governments

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has directed the State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) to immediately investigate drug supply contracts to 44 local government areas in the state.

The governor gave the order on Sunday through a statement jointly signed by the Commissioner for Information, Baba Halilu Dantiye and the Director-General, Media and Publicity to the Governor, Mr. Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa and made available to journalists in Kano.

He stated that “whoever is proven to be behind this will have only himself to blame”.

The governor denied knowledge of the contract said to have been recently awarded for the supply of drugs to 44 Local Government Councils in the state.

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He also asked that the results of the investigation be made accessible to his office and the public.

The Governor ordered the PCACC Executive Chairman to immediately investigate the allegations and report the results for further action as necessary.

Yusuf also appealed to the people of Kano State to patiently await the outcome of the investigation, assuring them that anyone found involved would face the full wrath of the law.

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