The Kano State Governor, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, has called on the state Assembly to expedite action to ensure quick passage of the 2024 budget.
Yusuf stated this on Friday while declaring open a three-day retreat for the members of the State House of Assembly and management staff in Abuja
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He said speedy passage of the budget would pave the way for the execution of government programmes, policies, and projects for the overall development of the state.
The Governor, who was represented by the Deputy Governor, Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo, further stressed that the executive arm of government would continue to identify with the State Assembly on all matters related to the development of the state by constitutional provisions.
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He commended the State House of Assembly for delivering their mandate as legislators.
He also called on both the members of the House and management staff to use what they are going to learn for the development of the House and the State
A statement by the Chief Press Secretary, Kano State House of Assembly, Uba Abdullahi on Friday in Kano said “The theme of the retreat is “Enhancing Good Governance Through Effective Lawmaking and Oversight.”
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In his remarks, the Speaker, Falgore assured that the House would continue to support and cooperate with the state government in bringing out laws that will positively improve the living standard and socioeconomic well-being of the general population of the state.
He called on the participants to make the best use of the opportunity by concentration and participation throughout the presentations to practically apply what they learned in the course of undertaking their constitutional responsibilities.
