Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has sacked some government officials appointed by ex-Governor Abdullahi Ganduje. The newly sworn in governor also directed the Nigerian police and other security agencies in the state to “immediately” take over all public properties sold by the government of his predecessor. Yusuf who is popularly known as Abba Gida-Gida announced these major decisions while signing executive order in his first official assignment as the governor of Kano State shortly after he was sworn in on Monday.
Kano Governor, Kabir Yusuf Orders Police, Other Agencies To Take Over State Properties Sold By Ganduje, Revokes Sale Of AssetsHe announced these major decisions while signing executive order in his first official assignment as the governor of Kano State shortly after he was sworn in on Monday.Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has sacked some government officials appointed by ex-Governor Abdullahi Ganduje.
In the executive order, the new governor ordered that “all political appointees heading government MDAs and companies are hereby relieved of their appointment with immediate effect.” He said all the actions he would be taking in the next few days were targeted towards resetting the state and repositioning it on the path of honour and dignity, respect and responsibility, as well as on the path of progress and prosperity.
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