Kano Assembly responds to criticism over gov’s extension of service for key officials

The Kano State House of Assembly has confirmed that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has the authority to extend the service years of any civil servant who has exceeded 60 years of age or 35 years of service, according to civil service regulations. The Assembly’s Public Relations Secretary, Kamaluddin Sani Shawai, made this known while providing further details about a letter sent to the Assembly by a lawyer, Barrister Usman Dan Abdullo, on January 6.
In the letter, Barrister Dan…