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KANO STATE GOVERNOR REINSTATES SUSPENDED SPECIAL ADVISER, SALIHU TANKO

Governor of Kano state, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has ordered the immediate reinstatement of his suspended Special Adviser, Salihu Tanko Yakasai.

Ganduje initially suspended Salihu Tanko Yakasai for attacking President Buhari over EndSars protests and then decided to reinstate the aide without much details.

When the End SARS protest was its in early stage, Yakasai took to his Twitter handle accusing President Buhari of been insensitive to the plights of Nigerians who suffered acute poverty, hunger and diseases.

The tweet received overwhelming likes and several comments from Nigerians, forcing Governor Ganduje to quickly order his suspension.

However two weeks after, the Governor is said to have reinstated the aide without much details.

Prior to his reinstatement, Salihu Tanko Yakasai was seen as the new Headquarters of the State Public complaints and Anti Corruption Commission, alongside its Chairman, Muhyi Magaji Rimin Gado inspecting the place.

Adeyinka Arutu

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