In Kano state, North West Nigeria, hundreds of residents turned out to celebrate Nigeria’s Independent Day anniversary held at Sani Abacha Stadium in Kofar Mata.
Channels TV correspondent reports that the celebration was conducted in a colorful manner as the State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, promised to continue to execute development projects for the people of the state.
Security agencies, students, workers and labour unions as well as paramilitary agencies across the state had a match past to add variety the celebrations.
Governor Abdullahi who reviewed the match past, said that government was fully aware of the hardship citizens were facing, owing to the economic recession and that they would continue to work hard in solving the problems of the people.
Governor Ganduje said that so far his government, in collaboration with all security agencies has succeeded in curtailing the activities of cattle rustlers, and that kidnapping had also reduced to the barest minimum.
He assured residents that he would complete all the ongoing projects before the end of his tenure and urged them to continue to pray for the continued existence of the country.
