a former Senior Special Assistant on Community Development, Nura Garwa. Photo credit: Esha Aliku
The Katsina State Government has confirmed that a former Senior Special Assistant on Community Development, Nura Garwa, who is currently being investigated over alleged involvement in a kidnapping syndicate, had earlier been suspended from office before contesting for a seat in the Katsina State House of Assembly.
Garwa is among the suspects recently paraded by the Katsina State Police Command over the alleged kidnapping of an eight-year-old boy at Sardauna Estate in Katsina metropolis.
This is contained in a statement by the Commissioner of Information and Culture, Salisu Zango, on Sunday.
He said Garwa had previously been suspended by the government over alleged diversion of empowerment materials meant for communities in Batsari Local Government Area under the state’s Community Development Programme.
