Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the Governor of Kano State, has said that he discovered the sum of over $1 million allegedly paid by Nigerian politician and former governor ok Kano state, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso to a university in Ukraine where no Kano state student was studying.
This was revealed on Tuesday during the inauguration of the State Scholarship Disbursement Committee, through the senior Special Assistant to Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on Higher Education, Dr. Hussaini Akilu Jarma.
A statement by chief press secretary to the Kano state Governor Umar Ganduje reads, “Investigation reveals that a sum of $1,304,618 was abandoned in one University in Ukraine, when the sum was taken there during the last administration in the state. No student was sent to the university at all. The money was sent unattended and un-utilised. We said business should not be as usual anymore.”
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