Mr Musa said, “To exercise the spirit of integrity and responsibility, I hereby formally withdraw from the contest for the APC governorship ticket.”
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday presided over a crucial meeting of the Nigeria Police Council, which ratified the institutional framework to reform the force.
He said the focus was to foster an environment where police personnel could strive both personally and professionally.
The minister commended the German government for its support towards enhancing police capabilities in the country.
Minister of Police Affairs Ibrahim Gaidam said on Tuesday that they would explore revenue options to fund policing activities in the country.
Mr Gaidam said that the meeting centred on the confirmation of the IGP, who had been in an acting capacity since four months ago.
“As at the time of reporting, only 11 states accessed the 2022 matching grant fund,” he said.
Secretary of the state’s campaign council, Barma Shettima, stated that the committee would raise funds from stakeholders, supporters and party members.
