Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has directed political appointees and other public servants seeking elective offices in the forthcoming parties’ primaries ahead of the 2023 general elections to tender their resignation letters immediately, IgbereTV reports
This directive was conveyed in a press statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Professor Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi.
The SSG, in the statement, quoted the Electoral Act 2022 recently assented to by President Muhammadu Buhari which provides that political appointees aspiring to contest elections must resign their positions before the conduct of political parties’ primaries.
