Dr Aminu Usman, known as Abu Ammar, has officially stepped down as the Commander-General of the Katsina State Hisbah Board, with his resignation taking effect immediately. He communicated this decision in a letter dated October 5, which was directed to the Secretary to the State Government at the Governor’s Office in Katsina.

In his resignation letter, Usman did not provide specific reasons for his departure. However, he took the opportunity to express his heartfelt appreciation to Governor Dikko Radda for the trust and support he received during his tenure. Usman described his time in office as a "great honour and privilege" to serve the people of Katsina State under Radda’s administration.

The former commander-general emphasized his gratitude for being able to contribute to the state’s development, peace, security, and moral well-being. He acknowledged the guidance and leadership of Governor Radda throughout his service, highlighting the collaborative efforts made during his time in office.

Usman concluded his letter with prayers for the governor, wishing him continued guidance, wisdom, and good health to further serve the state. He also expressed hopes for ongoing peace, prosperity, and development for Katsina State and its residents. His respectful tone and gratitude reflect a commitment to the values he upheld during his tenure as the head of the Hisbah Board.

The Hisbah Board plays a significant role in promoting moral standards and ensuring compliance with Islamic laws within the state, making Usman's leadership pivotal in shaping its direction and operations. His resignation marks a notable change in the leadership of this important institution in Katsina State.