US EditionBREAKING: Kano Deputy Governor Reportedly Resigns
- Kano State Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo resigned from office yesterday, March 27, in a letter addressed to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, citing the need for peace and stability.
- The resignation follows an impeachment process initiated by the Kano State House of Assembly, which had leveled allegations against the deputy governor.
- Gwarzo hinged his departure on Section 306 of the 1999 Constitution, maintaining his innocence and asserting the move is not an admission of wrongdoing.
- Spokesperson Habibu Sale Mohammed confirmed the resignation on behalf of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, stating the former deputy governor will focus on political restructuring.
- He intends to dedicate efforts to strengthening the Kwankwasiyya Movement's structures and engaging in critical realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections.
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Gwarzo: Why I Resigned As Deputy Governor
The immediate past Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has explained that his decision to resign from office was driven by the need to ensure peace, stability and smooth governance in the state. Gwarzo, in a letter dated March 27, 2026, addressed to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, said his resignation was voluntary and made in good faith. “I have taken this step in the spirit of responsibility and statesmanship, to allow the gover…
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The Kwankwasiyya movement announced the resignation on behalf of the deputy governor weeks after the State House of Assembly served him an impeachment notice. The post Kano deputy governor resigns appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Kano deputy governor Aminu Gwarzo resigns
The Kwankwasiyya Movement, on Friday, announced the resignation of Kano State Deputy Governor, Aminu Gwarzo, describing the development as a difficult but necessary decision taken in the interest of governance and stability. This is contained in a statement issued by its spokesperson, Dr Habibu Mohammed, in Kano on Friday. The group said the resignation would … The post Kano deputy governor Aminu Gwarzo resigns appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.
Kano Political Shake-Up: Deputy Governor Resigns Amid Rising Tensions
State as the Deputy Governor, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has officially resigned from office.His resignation was confirmed by his spokesperson, bringing an abrupt end to his tenure in the state’s executive arm. But this is not just a resignation it is the climax of a brewing political storm.For weeks, tensions had been building between Gwarzo and the Kano State House of Assembly. Lawmakers had already initiated impeachment proceedings, accusing hi…
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