Kebbi hov. swears-in Vice Chairman as new Council Chairman, Maiyama

By Editor 

The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris has sworn-in the Vice Chairman, Alhaji Aramu Aliyu-Liba as the new Council Chairman of Maiyama Local Government Area of the state following the demise of his predecessor, late Zayyanu Mohammed Bello.

The late chairman passed away on Thursday following a brief illness at the Usmanu Danfodio Teaching Hospital (UDUT), Sokoto. 

The oath of office and allegiance was administered by Justice Hassan Kuwa at Government House, Birnin Kebbi, the state capital.

Speaking at the occasion, Gov. idris urged the new chairman to work hard for the development of Maiyama local government and the state in general and assured him of the state government's readiness to support and assist the local government council for effective performance.

The occasion was attended by the State Deputy Governor, Sen. Umar abubakar Tafida, Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Yakubu Bala-Tafida, the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Hon. Muhammad Usman-Zuru, members of the State Executive Council and State Assembly members as well as some local government council chairmen.