The Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has relieved the State Head of Service, Abdullahi Musa of his appointment with immediate effect.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature.
The decision is part of the ongoing efforts by the present administration to reposition the state civil service for greater efficiency, discipline, and improved service delivery across all government institutions.
Governor Yusuf expressed appreciation to the outgoing Head of Service for his contributions and dedication to the service of Kano State during his tenure.
The Governor also directed that Bilkisu Shehu, the Permanent Secretary, Administration and General Services at the Cabinet Office, to serve in acting capacity pending the appointment of a substantive Head of Service.
By this announcement, the outgoing Head of Service is directed to handover the affairs of the office to the Ag. Head of Service, latest Wednesday 11th March, 2026
(Editor: Anoyoyo Ogiagboviogie)
