Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar A. Namadi, has approved the indefinite suspension of four of his aides with immediate effect.
The suspension was announced in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Malam Bala Ibrahim, issued to newsmen by Ismaila Ibrahim, Public Relations Officer, Office of the Secretary to the Government of Jigawa State.
According to the statement, the affected officials include Abbas Makama, Senior Special Assistant on Flood Control I; Salisu Muhammad, popularly known as Rosy Auyo, Special Assistant on Entrepreneurship; Ibrahim Yunusa, Special Assistant on Basic Education Monitoring III; and Umar Abdulkadir, also known as Alhaji Bullet Auyo, Special Assistant on Cluster Farming.
The SSG stated that the suspension takes immediate effect but did not disclose the reasons behind the action.
Reports revealed that their suspension may be connected to recent allegations involving some party members over anti-party activities.
