The Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje has directed all political appointees to handover affairs of their various organisations on or before Friday, May 26th, 2023.
The affected appointees include Commissioners, Special Advisers, Chief Executive Officers of Government owned companies, Senior Special Assistants, Special Assistants, Personal Assistants , Board Members, except (Kano State Civil Servants holding the positions of Executive Secretaries of parastatals or government owned companies).
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A statement issued by the Permanent Secretary, Office of the secretary to the State Government, Research, Evaluation and Political Directorate (REPD), Bilikisu Shehu Maimota, on Monday, directed them to handover affairs to the permanent secretaries or Director, Administration and General Services or Director Personnel Management as the case may be.
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‘’This is in line with established procedure as the second tenure of Gov. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje expires on May 29 , 2023,’’ the statement said.
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‘’It should be noted however, that public officers appointed into organizations that are commission (Tenure based) and whose tenure has not expired should continue to hold office as stipulated by relevant laws governing their appointment.’’
Ganduje then expressed his gratitude and sincere appreciation for the contributions they rendered towards the development of the State.

