By Abdulmumin Murtala, Kano
Senator Rabui Kwankwaso, the leader of the Kwakwasiyya political movement in Kano has dismissed as concocted lies, allegations against him piblished in some news media claiming that he had instructed the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Abba Kabir Yusuf not to pay the N30,000 minimum wage when he becomes the state governor, and that he should retrench workers.
This is contained in a statement signed by the Media Aide to Sen Rabiu Kwankwaso, Binya Spikin and made available to Vanguard Thursday night.
“It is disheartening that some media outlets carry reports with distorted information attributing it to Sen Rabiu Kwankwaso. These include a sponsored write-up in the Daily Times newspaper that says Sen Kwankwaso will retrench workers if Engineer Abba Kabir Yusuf is elected governor and a badly written piece on Sahara Reporters, an online news medium, insinuating that Sen Kwankwaso has instructed Engineer Abba Kabir Yusuf not to…
