NEWS DIGEST- The management of the Katsina United FC of Katsina has been dissolved with immediate effect by the Katsina State Government. The state’s Commissioner for Sports, Malam Yusuf Rabiu-Jirdede, made this known in a statement on Wednesday.

According to him, the dissolution is critical to the government’s efforts towards reinvigorating it to perform better in the league. Rabiu-Jirdede informed the public that an interim management committee has been given approval to oversee club operations until the management team is reconstituted.

In his statement, Rabiu-Jirdede extended gratitude to the outgoing management for their contribution towards improving the club. He wished them all the best in their future endeavors.

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The commissioner detailed that the dissolution would set Katsina United FC on a path to reposition the team for optimal performance.

“Those appointed to head the affairs of the club as members of the interim management committee are as follows: Alhaji Kabir Danlami-Rimi, Gaddafi Muhammad-Rudwan, Aminu Abdullahi-Leno and Abubakar Sani.

“The outgoing management is to hand over the affairs of the club, including all assets to the interim management committee with immediate effect.