Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has withdrawn
the woman commissioner nominee whose name was submitted alongside four others
to the state House of Assembly for screening and approval.
Saba Margret was originally nominated for Edu Local Government
Area of the state but as at the time of filing this report, no reason was given
for the withdrawal of her name by the governor.
Saba Issa Gideon, another candidate from the same local
government, has been nominated to replace her.
The development was transmitted to the House by the governor
through the Speaker, Engr Yakubu Danladi Salihu on Thursday.
On Tuesday, the speaker asked the five commissioner nominees to appear
on Thursday before the House with their credentials for the screening exercise.
Recall that Saba Margret was one of the five additional
commissioner nominees whose names were transmitted to the state legislature for
screening and approval.
The other four commissioner nominees
include Deborah Aremu (Irepodun), Remilekun Oluwatobi (Isin), Ibrahim Suleiman
(Ilorin West), and Ahmed Maryam Hassan, (Patigi).
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