As political manoeuvres in direction of the 2015 elections attain excessive ranges, the Governor of Kaduna State, Mukhtar Ramalan Yero at this time sacked his commissioners.
In a press release asserting dissolution of the State Executive Council, the spokesperson to the Governor, Mallam Ahmed Maiyaki, mentioned Governor Yero thanked the commissioners for his or her useful contributions to the state and wished them success of their future endeavors.
The commissioners have been directed to handover the affairs of their respective ministries to their everlasting secretaries inside two days.
This dissolution implies that Governor Yero and his political godfather, Vice-President Namadi Sambo, have successfully rid themselves of a cupboard that was thought of to be pro-Patrick Yakowa, the previous governor who died in a helicopter crash final December. It was his loss of life that paved the way in which for Mr. Yero, who was deputy governor, to take over.
The dismissed commissioners will now probably get replaced by party hacks which can be thought of to be very loyal to the political ambitions of Mr. Sambo and Mr. Yero. Only a number of days in the past, each males had commenced a clampdown on an essential radio station, Liberty Radio, which has change into a robust voice within the politics of the state.