Kano Govt. Appoints Dantata, Dangote, Abdussamad As Members Of Zakkat & Hubsi Commission
AREWA AGENDA – The Governor of Kano State, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on Wednesday appointed Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, his uncle, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, Abdulsamad Rabi’u Bua and Sheikh AbdulWahab Abdullah as members of the state Zakkat and Hubsi Commission.
The development was sequel to the approval of the Kano State Executive Council that reconstituted the Board of Kano Zakkat and Hubsi Commission with Dr Ibrahim Mu’azzam Maibushira as Executive Chairman.
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A statement by the Commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba, also lists Dr AbdulMutallab Ahmed as commissioner I, Dr Lawi Sheikh Atiq commissioner II of the Commission
According to him, other members include representatives of the five Emirate Councils in the state, representatives of the ministry of information, ministry of religious affairs, Kurmi, Rimi and Singer markets, respectively.
The commissioner also announced that the council has approved the establishment of the Committee for Screening of International Islamic Organizations with Prof. Sani Zaharaddeen, the Chief Imam of Kano as chairman; Dr Muhammad Tahar Adamu, commissioner for religious affairs, co-chairman and Auwalu Shehu Yakasai as secretary.
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