Kano Lawmakers Consider Impeaching Deputy Governor Over Party Defection

Kano State lawmakers are contemplating impeaching Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo after he refused to defect to the APC along with Governor Yusuf. Lawmakers want Gwarzo to resign, but he is allegedly waiting for instructions from Sen.

Rabiu Kwankwaso. The Kano State House of Assembly has not officially discussed the impeachment proceedings, as the legislature is currently in recess until February.

Lawmakers have not brought any formal motion for impeachment yet, but discussions are ongoing among them. The impeachment issue is expected to be addressed when the Assembly reconvenes.