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Why we are impeaching deputy governor – Kano Assembly

Naija News • 2h ago
Why we are impeaching deputy governor – Kano Assembly
The Kano State House of Assembly has stated why it served an impeachment notice on Deputy Governor Aminu Abdulsalam. Mr Abdulsalam, a member of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), declined to join Governor Abba Yusuf, and other officials in defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in January. The assembly, at Thursday’s plenary, served the notice after a motion moved by the majority leader, Lawan Hussaini. Mr Hussaini said the assembly began the impeachment proceedings over allegations of gross misconduct, abuse of office, and breach of public trust made against Mr Abdulsalam. He said the action followed a petition submitted by the Executive against Mr Abdulsalam over alleged irregularities during his tenure as Commissioner for Local Government Affairs between 2023 and 2024....
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