Jigawa Gov suspends commissioner over alleged ‘affair’ with married woman

Following an alleged ‘illicit affair’ with a married woman in an uncompleted building, the Jigawa State Government has announced the immediate suspension of Auwalu Sankara, the State Commissioner For Special Duties.

“Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi, has approved the immediate suspension of Auwalu Dalladi Sankara as Honourable Commissioner, Ministry of Special Duties and member of the State Executive Council pending an investigation into allegations made by the Kano State Hisbah,” the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Bala Ibrahim, said in a statement on Saturday.

The SSG said the decision was informed by a need for thorough investigation into the allegation, to ensure transparency and uphold the integrity of the state administration.

He emphasized the Governor Namadi’s commitment to accountability and adherence to ethical standards in governance.

“The suspension is a precautionary measure intended to facilitate a fair investigation.

“We take all allegations seriously and are dedicated to upholding the trust of Jigawa citizens in the government,” the statement stressed.

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