Kaduna State Government orders public servants seeking political office to resign.
Written by News Room on March 16, 2022
The Kaduna State Government has asked all political appointees and public servants seeking political offices in the 2023 general elections to resign on or before March 31, 2022.
Secretary to the Kaduna State Government, Balarabe Abbas, gave the directive in a statement which was made available to newsmen.
According to him, the order for such public office holders to resign their present appointments in the public service is in conformity with the 2022 Electoral Act recently signed by President Muhammadu Buhari.
He, therefore, said that such persons have until March 31 to tender their resignation letter to enable them to pursue their political aspirations.
Report says that the 2022 Electoral Act specifies that such public office holders should resign from office thirty days before the party primaries for the post for which they are aspiring for.
Kevin Madu
