Governor Abba Yusuf has relieved the Kano State Head of Service, Abdullahi Musa, of his appointment with immediate effect as part of efforts to reposition the state civil service in the state.
The development was announced in a statement issued on Tuesday evening by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa.
According to the statement, the decision forms part of the administration’s ongoing reforms aimed at strengthening efficiency, discipline, and service delivery across government institutions in Kano State.
The governor commended the outgoing Head of Service for his contributions to the state during his tenure.
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Governor Yusuf expressed appreciation for Abdullahi Musa’s dedication, saying, “We wish him the best in his future endeavours and pray for his continued success in all aspects of life.”
The statement further disclosed that Hajiya Bilkisu Shehu Maimota, the Permanent Secretary in charge of Administration and General Services at the Cabinet Office, has been directed to serve as Acting Head of Service pending the appointment of a substantive replacement.
The government also instructed the outgoing Head of Service to hand over the affairs of the office without delay.

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