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Sokoto Council Chairman Resigns Over Administrative Challenges
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2026-07-08 13:19   Politics   10

Sokoto Council Chairman Resigns Over Administrative Challenges

Hon.Isa Kalanjeni, Executive Chairman of Tangaza Local Government Area in Sokoto State, has resigned from his post and the All Progressives Congress (APC) due to administrative challenges and personal reasons.In a letter dated May 5, 2026, Kalanjeni announced his immediate resignation from the APC, citing personal reasons for leaving the party.

He also submitted a resignation letter to the Sokoto State Government, effective July 7, 2026, stating that administrative issues made it impossible to fulfill his duties.Kalanjeni attributed his decision to consultations with family, political allies, and community stakeholders.The ADC governorship candidate, Hon.

Mannir Muhammad Dan’iya, called the resignation a sign of growing discontent with the APC’s performance in security, economic development, education, healthcare, and youth empowerment.He criticized the APC-led government for failing to deliver on key sectors despite increased funding.Kalanjeni thanked the people of Tangaza for the opportunity to serve and wished the incoming leadership success.The resignation highlights internal tensions within the APC and raises questions about governance effectiveness in Sokoto State.

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