Kano anti-corruption boss resigns

Author: Muhammad BukarPublished on: September 16, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Saidu Yahaya, the chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, has resigned amid increasing pressure from the state government. His resignation follows public criticisms from Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf regarding his alleged non-performance. Yahaya was appointed in August 2025 for a five-year term, succeeding Muhyi Magaji Rimin Gado.

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