Kano
Rano LG Chair Pledges to Prioritize Security, Community Development at Swearing-In Ceremony
The newly elected Chairman of Rano Local Government, Alh. Muhammad Naziru Yau, has made a strong commitment to enhancing security, supporting youth empowerment, and promoting women’s development.
His remarks came during the swearing-in ceremony for ten councilors and the vice chairman held at the Rano Local Government Secretariat.
Addressing a crowd of officials and community members, Chairman Yau outlined his vision for a safer, more inclusive Rano, vowing to collaborate closely with local security agencies to safeguard lives and property.
He emphasized that supporting youth and women is essential for the community’s growth, pledging resources and programs aimed at the groups.
The event received significant backing from key figures, including Hon. Ibrahim Malami, who represents Rano in the State House of Assembly, and Commissioner for Women Affairs Haj. Aisha Lawan Saji.
Both officials urged the new council to initiate projects that align with Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s vision for statewide development, stressing the importance of community-driven progress.
In a formal ceremony, Magistrate Hasiya Mukhtar Ismail administered the oath of office on Vice Chairman Hon. Tukur Muhammad and councilors representing various wards, including Ibrahim Maaruf (Rano Central Ward), Sani Ismail (Rano Dawakin Ward), Muhd Haruna (Zinyau Ward), Inusa Hashim (Zurgu Ward), Ahmad Jibrin (Yalwa Ward), Lawan Usaini (Rurum Tsohon Gari), and Sabo A. Dauda (Saji Ward), among others.
Expressing his support, the Emir of Rano, Ambassador Dr. Muhammad Isa Umaru, represented by Khalid Uba Wakili, affirmed his willingness to guide the newly elected officials in their duties.
The new leadership’s focus on security, youth empowerment, and women’s development reflects a growing commitment to community advancement and local prosperity in Rano Local Government.