On Thursday, the Kano State House of Assembly granted approval to 17 out of the 19 nominations put forward by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for screening and confirmation as commissioners.
The development was made known during plenary by the speaker, Ismail Falgore.
Those confirmed include the Deputy Governor, Aminu Abdulsalam, Umar Haruna Doguwa, Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, Ladidi Garko, Yusuf Kofar Mata, Nasiru Sule Garo, and Halilu Dantiye.
Others were Ali Haruna Makoda, Abbas Sani Abbas, Danjuma Mahmud, Adamu Aliyu Kibiya, Safiyanu Hamza, Haruna Isa Dederi, Bashir Ahmed, Musa Shanono, Taju Usman and Muhammad Digwal.