From Maduabuchi Nmeribeh, Kano
The Emir of Kano, His Highness, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for the 10 days extension of the Naira swap date and the execution of Federal Government projects in Kano by his administration.
The Emir who received President Buhari In his Palace also thanked the President for his continued support to the palace, and maintenance of the cordial relationship with his late father, His Highness, Emir Ado Abdullahi Bayero.
President Buhari was in Kano on one-day visit to commission some mega-projects executed by Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.
Emir Aminu Ado Bayero who is the chairman, Kano State Council of Emirs, further appreciated President Buhari for always finding it necessary to visit the Palace whenever he is in Kano, recalling that for three years he has been on the throne, the President has visited the Palace three times.
The Royal Father, however, expressed gratitude that Kano has benefited much in terms of Federal Government projects and appointments since Buhari became President.
He prayed for peaceful election, and urged politicians to eschew violence and hate speech as they carry on with their electioneering campaigns for the forthcoming general elections in March and February.
In his remarks, Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje who officially introduced President Buhari To Emir Aminu Bayero enumerated the projects slated to be commissioned by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Governor Ganduje named the projects to include the 10 Megawatts Federal Government, Kano Grid Solar project, the Multi-billion Naira Dala Inland Dry Port, Zawachiki, Kano State Data Centre at Audu Bako secretariat, Galaxy Backbone Limited project at Ahmadu Bello Way.
Others are the Multi-billion Naira Cancer Treatment Center at Muhahammdu Buhari Specialist Hospital, Multi-billion Naira Muhammadu Buhari Road Rotary Inter-change at Hotoro, Aliko Dangote Ultra-modern Skills Acquisition Centre, Zaria Road, and the Federal Government completed Housing Projects at Danmqnawa, Gandul Sari.
