Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, has appointed Alhaji Muntari Lawal, his Chief of Staff, as acting Secretary to the State Government (SSG).

This was contained in a statement signed by the Director-General, New Media to the governor, Alhaji Al-Amin Isa on Wednesday in Katsina.

Isa said that Lawal would replace Alhaji Mustapha Inuwa, who resigned as the SSG to join the state governorship race.

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Recall that Inuwa, had last week resigned his appointment as Secretary to the Government of Katsina State as part of the preparation to contest for the state governorship position.

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He is hoping to be the governorship flag-bearer for the All Progressives Congress (APC) and by extension, the state Governor come 2023.