The move came in the wake of Wednesday's hearing at the Sokoto State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, which subpoenaed the Head Teacher of Town Model
Governor Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto State has removed the Education Secretaries of the 23 local government areas in his state, directing them to hand over the affairs of their Local Education Authorities to the most senior officers in their respective LGAs.
The move came in the wake of Wednesday’s hearing at the Sokoto State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, which subpoenaed the Head Teacher of Town Model Primary School, Sabon Birni under the Sabon Birni LGEA, Ibrahim Abdullahi, to testify in the case brought before it by the PDP governorship candidate, Sa’idu Umar, challenging the qualification of Ahmad Aliyu’s deputy to contest in the 2023 governorship election.
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