All Returning Civil Servants Must Abide By Coronavirus Protocols – Ganduje

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has come out to say that all civil servants in the state must return to work fully and abide by the covid-19 protocols.

He recently revealed this via a statement by the State’s Commissioner of Information, Muhammad Garba, and Nigerians have been reacting.

According to him, the governor gave the directive during the weekly State Executive Council meeting, and the resumption should be with immediate effect.

He added that the measure is key after the successes recorded in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in the state in the last three months.

His words, “That permanent secretaries and heads of heads of extra ministerial department and agencies are, by this directive, requested to ensure that there is compliance to government COVID-19 protocols and regulations in their workplaces.”

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Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, OFR (born 25 December 1945) is a Nigerian politician and current Governor of Kano State since 2015. He previously served as deputy governor twice between 1999 and 2003 and 2011 to 2015.

Ganduje was born in Ganduje village of Dawakin Tofa local government area of Kano State in 1949.

He started his early education in Qur’anic and Islamiyya school at his village Ganduje where he became trained in Islamic knowledge. He later moved to headquarters of his local government where he attended Dawakin Tofa Primary School from 1956 to 1963. Ganduje attended the Government Secondary School Birnin Kudu from 1964 to 1968.

Ganduje attended Advanced Teachers’ College, Kano between 1969 and 1972. He then attended Ahmadu Bello University, located in Zaria, Kaduna State, where he graduated with a Bachelors in Science Education in 1975.