Powerful Northern Governor Off To Harvard For Leadership Course, Transfers Power To Deputy

Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has travelled to the United States of America (USA) to participate in a week-long programme.

According to the Commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba, Ganduje is billed to attend the “Authentic Leadership Development Programme” at Harvard Business School, Boston.

Garba said the governor has transited power and given full mandate to the Deputy Governor, Dr. Nasir Yusuf Gawuna, to serve as the Acting governor of the state in his absence.

The statement added that all official transactions henceforth should be channeled through the office of the Deputy Governor for necessary action.