Kano State Government has pledged to collaborate with Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and Civil Societies for the development of various sectors in the state.
The State Commissioner of Finance and Economic Development, Alhaji Ibrahim Jibrin (Provost), made this commitment when members of an NGO under the aegis of Partnership To Engage, Reform and Learn (PERL) paid him a congratulatory visit in his office.
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Alhaji Jibrin (Provost) also assured to collaborate with development partners, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and civil societies to enhance the development of many sectors in the state.
He emphasized that the present administration in the state is ready to partner and work in synergy with NGOs, whom he described as tools for development. The government of Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf will utilize all the potentialities of non-governmental organizations for positive development across the state.
He emphasized that the state government will not hesitate to accept ideas that will enhance working synergy among the MDAs and 44 Local Government Areas for effective and efficient benefitting the entire people of the state.
Earlier in his remarks, the Partnership State Facilitation Manager, Malam Auwalu Hamza, disclosed that the team was in the commissioner’s office to deliver a congratulatory message on behalf of the entire staff of PERL in the state. Malam Hamza maintained that “we are here also to intimate you on the role of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development as a coordinator in all reforms and laws supported by PERL”.
He added that the PERL supported reforms and laws which include Kano State being among the top 25% of states in the World Bank SIFTAS program in the country and the establishment of the Public Debt Management Office (DMO) with an accompanying implementation plan for DMO law among others.
In a statement by Bashir Habib Yahaya, Director of Public Enlightenment of the Ministry, those in attendance during the visit included the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr. Lawan Shehu Abdulwahab, State Focal Person of SIFTAS, Malam Imam Inuwa Gwale, and some of the management staff of the ministry
