State Gov Sacks Chief Of Staff, SSG, Others

Reports reaching the OsunReporters News confirmed that Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has reshuffled his cabinet, scrapped the Chief of Staff (CoS) portfolio, and removed the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Abdullahi Bichi.

According to reports, the announcement was made during a press briefing by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, on Thursday.

The statement revealed that the reshuffle is part of Governor Yusuf’s strategy to realign his administration for “optimum performance” and deliver “more dividends of democracy” to the people of Kano State.

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“This is the first major reshuffle of my cabinet, and it takes immediate effect,” Governor Yusuf stated. “The decision was made to enhance administrative performance and ensure a pragmatic political realignment that prioritizes the needs of Kano residents.”

_____The shake-up saw the removal of the Chief of Staff, Shehu Sagagi, whose office has been abolished. Abdullahi Baffa Bichi, the SSG, was also dropped, reportedly due to health reasons.

Reassigned Portfolios

The reshuffle affected several key ministries, with some commissioners retaining their positions while others were reassigned. Among those retained are:

•Barr. Haruna Isa Dederi, Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice

•Dr. Danjuma Mahmoud, Commissioner for Agriculture

– Dr. Abubakar Labaran, Commissioner for Health

•Engr. Marwan Ahmad, Commissioner for Works and Housing

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