According
to Daily Post, Lamido flew out from Dutse International Airport in the presence
of his supporters and well-wishers.
He
addressed journalists after the executive council meeting; he thanked the state
executive members, government employees and the good people of Jigawa State for
the support given to his administration in the last eight years.
Governor
Sule Lamido said that he is proceeding on annual leave, and however handed over
the affairs of governance to the Secretary of the State Government (SSG) Lawan
Abdu Babura, a week to inauguration of a new government.
Gov. Lamido stated yesterday that his commissioners and
other government functionaries would continue in their capacities till May 29,
2015.
“We have
done our best in discharging our statutory responsibility to our mother state;
together we achieved the success recorded in the last eight years,”
He
appealed to the people of Jigawa state to support the incoming state government
to enable it work effectively for the good of the state.
It
would interest you to know that the administration of Gov Lamido is leaving a
debt of over 11bbillion for the incoming state government.
Could
he be running from being probed?