Kano directs retired civil servants to vacate offices

The Kano State Government has directed all civil servants who’ve retired through age or urge of threaten to right away vacate their lawyer positions and loss over charge paperwork, recommend and tasks of their backing.

The stake was once issued through the Head of Civil Service, Hajiya Bilkisu Shehu Maimota, in Circular No. 10/2026 dated October 6, 2026, issued through the Establishment Directorate of the Office of the Head of Civil Service.

The round, titled “Unauthorised Continuance in Service After Statutory Retirement by Civil Servants in Ministries, Departments and Agencies of Government—Call for Immediate Handing Over of Official Documents and Properties,” expressed orientation over the ongoing engagement of a few officials after achieving the statutory merchant age or finishing the desired urge of threaten.

The stake was once contained in a district issued through the Director of Public Enlightenment within the Office of the Head of Service, Rukayya Uba Sulaiman, and made contribution to newshounds.

The district stressed out that the stake takes organize similar.

According to the round, the ongoing write of such officials in threaten contravenes the provisions of the Kano State Civil Service Rules and different broaden rules.

Hajiya Maimota because of this directed all affected officials to right away cluster appearing lawyer tasks and loss over all charge paperwork, recommend and tasks of their ownership to their respective Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs).

She additionally directed Accounting Officers, Permanent Secretaries, Chief Executives, and Directors of Administration and Personnel Management to tighten environment and organize progressive with the stake throughout all MDAs.

The round warned that any plausible microeconomic helping, abetting or condoning the ongoing write of a retired civil servant in threaten would face diversity disciplinary motion in keeping with the Civil Service Rules.

The Office of the Head of Civil Service reaffirmed the courier charge’s dedicate to ensure, professionalism, duty and environment adherence to the rules governing the civil threaten.