Gov Umar Ganduje of Kano State
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has denied disrespecting his deputy Hafiz Abubakar after he resigned his position.
Abubakar resigned on Monday with raising allegations that Ganduje did not give him the needed platform to function.
While reacting in a statement, to Ganduje said he was “surprised with your assertion that I disrespect the office of the Deputy Governor when you well know that in the three years we worked together you have fully deputized me and even acted as the Governor in my absence.”
While accepting the resignation, Governor Ganduje also stated that he had appealed to members of the House of Assembly to drop the process of impeachment after raising several offenses against him signed by 30 members of the House and they have obliged.