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Appoint good brains in your new cabinet - Ganduje tells Buhari

- As President Muhammadu Buhari sets to form his new cabinet for his second term, the stakes are for the conditions for appointment

- Some of such conditions, as advised by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano, is intelligence and experience

- Ganduje also advised President Buhari to select only committed persons who have the drive to achieve greatness for the country

The governor of Kano, Abdullahi Ganduje, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to make use of professionals as members of his new cabinet.

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Speaking to newsmen in Abuja, Ganduje said: “As far as I am concerned he should look for brains rather than considering political parties that may decide to undermine him later.

"I think what is important is to get good brains, committed people who are experienced, who are achievers. I think that is what we need at this moment.’’

Ganduje expressed confidence despite the fact that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had approached the governorship election tribunal to challenge his victory at the recent poll.

He revealed that said that a number of political parties in the state had come together to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the APC.

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Stating that he had built a firm base for the development in the state in areas like infrastructure education and health, the governor said: "So, we are taking Kano to the next level. We have seen the gaps that are existing in terms of development and we shall fill them and make Kano great.’’

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that Nigeria's minister of communications Adebayo Shittu had expressed confidence that President Buhari would re-appoint him into his cabinet in the second term that will kick off on May 29.

Shittu said this while reacting to the kicking out of his lawsuit against his party All Progressives Congress (APC) by a federal high court in Ibadan, Oyo state on Friday, April 12.

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