Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi, on Monday, reinstated the Commissioner for Animal Health, Husbandry and Fisheries, Alhaji Kabir Alaramma, with immediate effect.
The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Alhaji Yakubu Ahmed-BK, disclosed this while briefing journalists shortly after the State Executive Council (SEC) meeting presided over by the governor at the Government House, Birnin Kebbi.
Ahmed-BK said the governor had directed the immediate lifting of Alaramma’s suspension and his reinstatement to office.
He said the reinstated commissioner had been directed to resume his official duties without delay.
“Consequently, he has been reinstated to his position and is hereby directed to resume his official duties with immediate effect,” he said.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) earlier reported that Alaramma was suspended from office on June 24 alongside the Kebbi State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abubakar Kana-Zuru.
NAN also reports that the duo suspension followed complaints by party stakeholders over alleged poor performance and lack of effective mobilisation during the Zuru State Constituency by-election held on June 20. (NAN)
