Kano: Government Names Hospital After Garba Shehu's Mother

Outgoing Kano Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has approved the naming of a new 40-bed clinic in Hotoro ward of Nasarawa Local Government Area of the state after Malam Garba Shehu’s mother.

The hospital will now be called Fatima Shehu Maimota Clinic.

This was confirmed by the Director (Information), State House, Abiodun Oladunjoye in a statement on Saturday in Abuja.

The statement added that the new facility will provide state-of-the-art healthcare facilities to the people of Hotoro neighbourhood especially for women and children.

”It was put in place by the Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs Office in the Presidency and presented for takeover by the State Government, which the Ganduje administration promptly agreed to do.

”Further, the State Government also agreed with the local community to name the clinic ‘Fatima Shehu Maimota Clinic’, in honour of the mother of the outgoing Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, a member of the community."

The inauguration of the health facility will take place on Sunday at 2 p.m.

The facility is expected to provide modern medical infrastructure for women and children in the state.