Insecurity, Protests, Force Ganduje to Postpone Buhari’s Inauguration of Projects Ibrahim Shuaibu in Kano Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, yesterday confirmed that he wrote the Presidency to postpone the inauguration o
Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, yesterday confirmed that he wrote the Presidency to postpone the inauguration of projects by President Muhammadu Buhari earlier scheduled to hold in the state, saying the postponement was due to security concerns.
Ganduje, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Abba Anwar yesterday, said the postponement was because of “the hardship caused by the limited time given for halting the use of old Naira notes by the Central Bank of Nigeria , and for security reasons.” “We got an acknowledgement copy of the letter. People are really suffering because of this policy,” the governor said.
“Even at Point of Sales ,” the governor said, “one cannot transact with ease. Many of them have closed shops due to uncertainty.”
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