Dr Aminu Usman (Abu Ammar), Commander‑General of the [Katsina State Hisbah Board](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hisbah), has tendered his resignation with immediate effect.
He communicated the decision in a letter dated 5 October addressed to the [Secretary to the State Government (SSG)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretary_to_the_State_Government), Governor’s Office, State Secretariat Complex, Katsina.
No explanation was offered for his departure.
In the correspondence, he thanked Governor [Dikko Radda](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dikko_Radda) for the confidence, trust, opportunity and support extended during his tenure.
“It has been a great honour and privilege to serve the good people of Katsina State under your administration,” he wrote.
He reiterated his appreciation for being allowed to contribute to the state’s development, peace, security and moral welfare.
He also praised the governor’s leadership, guidance and backing throughout his service.
The former commander‑general prayed for divine guidance and blessings for the governor, asking that he be granted wisdom and good health to continue serving the state.
He further invoked prayers for sustained peace, development and prosperity for Katsina State and its inhabitants.
“Please accept, Your Excellency, the assurances of my highest respect and profound gratitude,” Usman concluded.
(NAN)