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Electoral Act: Six Kano Commissioners resign

Few hours after Kano state Governor, Abdulahi Ganduje directed that all his aides that are nursing political ambitions ahead of the 29023 elections should resign, no fewer than \six members of the Kano State Executive Council have tendered their resignation letters over their ambition to run for offices in the 2023 general elections.

The Governor stated that the directive was in compliance with Section 84 (12) of the newly amended Electoral Act.

Following the directive, the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Mustapha Sule Garo; Commissioner for Rural Development, Musa Iliyasu Kwankwaso; Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Ibrahim Karaye; and Commissioner for Budget Planning, Nura Dankadai have all resigned from the offices in readiness for a political contest

Others include Sanusi Saidu Kiru, Commissioner of Education, and DG Hisbah, Aliyu Musa Kibiya.

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