Gov’s aide accuses ex-Kano deputy governor of diverting N308m prayer funds

The Special Adviser to the Kano State Governor connected Tsangaya Education, Sheikh Musa Falaki, has accused erstwhile Kano Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, of diverting N308 cardinal allegedly collected successful the sanction of Islamic clerics for peculiar prayers crossed the state’s 44 section authorities areas.

Speaking successful an interrogation shared by Hikima Radio successful Kano, Falaki said the erstwhile enactment of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) successful Kano claimed that each 44 section councils contributed N44 cardinal each period for 7 months to money the supplication programme.

Falaki said helium and Sheikh Ibrahim Sheshi Maihula were expected to coordinate the prayers but claimed they were unaware that funds were being collected successful their names.

He alleged that neither of them received immoderate of the funds oregon organised the prayers.

According to Falaki: “The erstwhile enactment of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) successful Kano claimed that the 44 section authorities councils contributed N44m each period for 7 months to sponsor peculiar prayers.”

He said they lone became alert of the alleged payments aft they were invited by the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) to reply questions during an investigation.

He said it was during the probe that they learnt N44 cardinal had allegedly bee...