Editors returned to their respective duty posts after attending the 2021 Biennial Convention in Kano.
The Editors who converged to take stock of past activities , discuss trending national and global issues- Insecurity and COVID-19 pandemic and also took a bold and exemplary step in conducting a free, fair and credible election that was aptly described as a show of maturity and applauded.
The five member election commitee had as Chairman, Mr Bonnie Iwuoha, former Commissioner of Information, Abia State, former President, Nigerian Union of Journalists and Fellow of the NGE.
Other members were Chief Steve Ayorinde who doubled as immediate past Commissioner of Culture and Tourism and ex- Commissioner of information and Strategy,Lagos State, Hajia Maimuna Garba, Hajia Majia and Barrister Felix Nwadioha..
The city of Kano is a hospitality haven as government officials, restaurants and commercial vehicle operators including the keke Marwa and Almajiris in their thousands played roles to give the visiting editors a warm welcome despite the scorching temperature which was over 45 degrees celsius and capable of ” turning cold water to boiling water in seconds.”.
Editors saw the interchanges, the underground tunnels,state of the art hospitals,new Court of Appeal building , schools, the textile market and a lot more.
Point of Information, the dreaded Hisbah police were out of sight at least were the editors gathered.
Unlike other state governors who lacked the philosophy and spirit of continuity of projects, Kano Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has undertaken the completion of several projects embarked upon by his predecessor, Senator Rabiu Kwakwanso..
Indeed, the city of Kano,old and new is a tourist delight any day.
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Good work. Good report.