Ibraheem Labaeka, the well-known Islamic singer, has stepped down from his role as Special Assistant to Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq.
In a resignation letter dated Thursday, September 12, 2024, Labaeka cited discomfort with receiving payment for what he felt was a position with no meaningful work.
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He expressed dissatisfaction with his assigned role and stated that his conscience did not permit him to remain in a job where he felt his contributions were unnecessary.
In a now-trending letter on social media, the singer further explained, “I believe in being purposeful and impactful in whatever I do, and unfortunately, this position did not align with my principles.”
While appreciating the governor for the opportunity to serve in his cabinet, he noted, “Since my appointment is based on public trust, I cannot continue to break that trust by taking a salary for doing nothing.”
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