Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has sacked the Commissioner for Investment, Commerce and Industry, Alhaji Shehu Wada Sagagi, a known ally of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, with immediate effect.
The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa.
According to the statement, Sagagi has been directed to hand over the affairs of the ministry to the Director of Commerce pending further directives.
The governor expressed appreciation for the services rendered by the former commissioner during his tenure, acknowledging his contributions to the development of the state, particularly in politics, religion, and the growth of small and medium enterprises.
“Governor Yusuf wished him success in his future endeavours and reassured the public of his administration’s continued commitment to efficient service delivery and good governance in the state,” the statement said.
The statement added that the decision is part of an ongoing strategic realignment of government structures aimed at achieving systematic growth and sustainable development.
