BREAKING: Kano Assembly begins impeachment process against Deputy Gov

The Kano State House of Assembly has commenced impeachment proceedings against the Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, implicit allegations of gross misconduct, maltreatment of office, and breach of nationalist trust.

The announcement of impeachment was formally presented during plenary by the Majority Leader, Lawan Hussaini Dala, who stated that the determination was successful enactment with Section 188 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended).

According to Dala, the announcement outlines aggregate allegations connected to Abdussalam’s clip arsenic Commissioner for Local Government betwixt 2023 and 2024, arsenic good arsenic actions allegedly taken successful his existent capableness arsenic lawman governor.

He told lawmakers that the accusations centre connected the diversion of section authorities funds, maltreatment of office, and different behaviour considered impeachable nether the constitution.

Dala alleged that portion overseeing the medication of the state’s 44 section authorities councils, Abdussalam was progressive successful diverting funds meant for assembly operations. He claimed that betwixt June 2023 and January 2024, the lawman politician received N1.5 cardinal monthly from each of the 44 section authorities areas.

According to the Majority Leader, the statement translated to N66 cardinal per mont...