There was mild drama at the inauguration ceremony of Abba Kabir as Kano State Governor, when the podium collapsed just after he took the oath of office.
kabir, his Deputy and the acting Chief Judge were all on the podium when the incident happened at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano with reports stating that
some youths had climbed the rooftop of the podium which led to its collapse.
The governor and his deputy were, however, confirmed to be safe.
Kabir, an ally of NNPP presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso took over from Abdullahi Ganduje of the All-Progressives Congress (APC).