Barau Sacks Special Assistant Over Alleged Anti-Party Activities

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has terminated the appointment of Rashida Adamu, popularly known as Rashida Mai Sa’a, as a Special Assistant in his office.
The termination was contained in a statement issued on Monday, September 28, 2026, by Shitu Madaki Kunchi, media aide to the Deputy President of the Senate.
According to the statement, the decision takes immediate effect and followed allegations of anti-party activities and conduct considered detrimental to Senator Barau’s political interests in Kano State.
The office said investigations into the allegations established that Rashida made public statements capable of inciting political supporters and under...