He denied he made the statement during an interview on Channels television on Monday.
The Secretary to the Kano State Government, Abdullahi Baffa, has denied he said the state government demolished a monument at a popular roundabout because its aerial view shows the Christian symbol of the cross.
The statement he made on local radio stations after appearing on national television was that part of the reasons the state government demolished the monument was that it had a Christian symbol.how Mr Baffa, a former Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, , told a local radio station the Kano State government demolished the monument because it depicted a Christian cross from its aerial view.
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