Kano Appoints KANGIS DG, Dr. Dalhatu Sani, Acting KNUPDA Boss

The Director-General of the Kano Geographic Information System (KANGIS), Dr. Dalhatu Aliyu Sani, has officially assumed office as the Acting Managing Director of the Kano State Urban Planning and Development Authority (KNUPDA).
The appointment, which takes immediate effect, was conveyed in a directive issued by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Farouk Umar Ibrahim.
Dr. Sani currently serves as the Director-General of KANGIS and Chairman of the State Task Force Committee on the Identification of Illegal Structures across Kano State.
His appointment follows the suspension of the former Managing Director of KNUPDA, Hajiya Hauwa Hassan Tudun Wada, and the Director of Architecture, Hajiya Bilkisu, pending the outcome of an investigation into alleged violations of town planning regulations.
Speaking shortly after assuming office on Monday, Dr. Sani expressed gratitude to the Kano State Government for the confidence reposed in him and pledged to discharge his responsibilities diligently.
He prayed for Allah’s guidance and support in carrying out his new assignment and assured the government and people of Kano State of his commitment to advancing the agency’s mandate and restoring public confidence in the authority.