Kebbi govt orders political appointees seeking 2027 offices to resign by March 31
News Kebbi govt orders political appointees seeking 2027 offices to resign by March 31 Published on March 30, 2026 By Mikal Attah googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); The Kebbi State Government has directed all political office holders intending to contest the 2027 general elections to resign their appointments on or before March 31, 2026. The directive was issued in a circular dated March 2, 2026, from the Office of the Secretary to the State Government. According to the circular, the move is in line with existing laws and regulations to ensure due process for public office holders seeking elective positions. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); Those affected include the Chief of Staff, commissioners, special advisers, senior special assistants, chairmen and members of statutory commissions, heads of extra-ministerial departments and agencies, permanent secretaries, and local government chairpersons, among others. All affected officials have been directed to submit their formal resignation letters to the Office of the Secretary to the state government. Don't Miss Zamfara: CP Bello vows to tackle insecurity, rebuild public trust You may like Kebbi: Customs auctions 66,500 litres of seized petrol Kebbi: Gov Idris reacts to killing of soldiers, policeman by gunmen in ambush Many soldiers reportedly killed in fresh Kebbi terrorist attack Kebbi governor urges calm after deadly clash leaves three dead Kebbi: Troops foil Lakurawa attack, capture terrorist, recover rustled livestock Kebbi: Gov Idris calls on Muslims to uphold Ramadan’s values beyond Eid