The 2023 NNPP Gubernatorial Transition Committee in Kano State has issued a warning to all 44 Local Government Council Chairmen and their managements. The advisory notice requests that they refrain from engaging in the alleged round tripping of public funds between their councils and the state ministry for local governments.
The committee advises against allowing themselves to be used as conduits for siphoning public funds to finance the forthcoming supplementary elections in some state and federal constituencies of the State. Additionally, they urge strict compliance with all relevant financial regulations and extant guidelines.
The committee has issued the warning in the public interest, and it is signed by the Chairman, AB Baffa Bichi, PhD. The statement serves as a caution to all local government officials to avoid actions that may result in the mismanagement of public funds.