Kano State Governor , Abdullahi Ganduje, has re -appointed the state Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure , Mu ’ azu Magaji , sacked for celebrating the death of the Chief of Staff to the President , Abba Kyari .
This is coming barely a few hours after the governor also
reinstated his Special Adviser on Media, Salihu Yakasai, suspended for criticising President Muhammadu in the wake of the #EndSARS protests.
Announcing Magaji ’ s re -appointment on Thursday via Twitter , Yakasai said Ganduje named the sacked commissioner as the State Chairman of the NNPC – AKK Pipeline Project Delivery and Kano State Industrialisation Committee.
Magaji ’ s appointment was contained in a letter signed on Thursday by the Permanent Secretary , Research , Evaluation and Political Affairs Directorate , Office of the Secretary to the Kano State Government , Bilikisu Maimota .
The sacked commissioner is expected to lead the committee to work with the NNPC on timely implementation of the NNPC- AKK Gas Pipeline Project .
“ Your appointment into the committee is predicated upon your professional qualification , vast experience , patriotic disposition and hoped that you bring these sterling qualities to bear on the assignment in line with the collective resolve to promote the overall development of the state, ” the letter partly read .