Governor Namadi Lifts Suspension on Special Adviser Hon. Kazaure
By Abdulhamid Sani
In a significant development, Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi of Jigawa State has lifted the suspension of his Special Adviser on Salary and Pension, Bashir Ado Kazaure. The suspension was initially imposed due to a premature announcement regarding a proposed minimum wage of N70,000.
According to a statement signed by the Secretary to the Government of Jigawa State, Malam Bala Ibrahim, the decision to lift the suspension comes after a thorough investigation led by a committee chaired by the State Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice, Barrister Bello Abdulkadir Fanini.
The committee’s report addressed the circumstances surrounding Kazaure’s suspension, and the Governor’s decision reflects his commitment to upholding fairness and due process in handling such matters.
This development marks a significant turn of events, as Kazaure’s suspension had sparked widespread attention. The lifting of the suspension is seen as a positive step towards resolving the issue and promoting a fair and just work environment.
Background on the Suspension
Kazaure’s suspension was initially announced on October 12, 2024, pending the outcome of the committee’s findings ¹. The premature announcement regarding the proposed minimum wage had sparked controversy, leading to the Governor’s decision to suspend Kazaure.
With the suspension now lifted, Kazaure is expected to resume his duties as Special Adviser on Salary and Pension. The development is seen as a positive step towards promoting fairness and due process in the Jigawa State Government.
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