The Kano State House of Assembly has passed five amended bills to create the office of deputy managing director each for five (5) agencies in the state.
The bills are the Kano State Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (amendment) Bill 2025, the Kano State Water Resources and Engineering Construction Agency(amendment) Bill 2025, the Kano State Broadcasting Corporation(amendment) Bill 2025, the Kano State Television Corporation(amendment) bill 2025 and the Kano Printing press(amendment) bill 2025.
The affected agencies include Kano State Agricultural and Rural Development Authority, Kano State Water Resources and Engineering Construction Agency, Kano State Broadcasting Corporation, Kano State Television Corporation, and Kano State Printing press.
The bills were passed by the Assembly after it was considered in the Committee of the Whole House and its third reading by the clerk, Bashir Diso.
Speaking on the importance of creating deputy Managing Directors’ offices in the affected agencies, the Majority Leader, Hon. Lawan Husseini, said a deputy can stand in for the principal when such official is not on seat, instead of allowing the activities of such agency to be at standstill.
