Gwarzo Resigns as Kano State Deputy Governor Amid Tensions
On March 27, 2026, Gwarzo announced his resignation as the deputy governor of Kano State, addressing Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. He stated that his decision was made voluntarily and in good faith, aimed at allowing the state government to progress without undue distractions.
Gwarzo emphasized that his resignation should not be interpreted as an admission of wrongdoing but rather as a conscious effort to protect institutional integrity and uphold democratic values. He expressed gratitude to the people of Kano State for the opportunity to serve and acknowledged the support from traditional institutions and stakeholders during his tenure.
His resignation comes amid ongoing political and legal tensions, as the Kano State House of Assembly had begun an impeachment process against him.
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