Salihu Tanko Yakasai, former Media aide of Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State, has relocated abroad.
Ganduje had fired Yakasai in February after he criticised the government of President Muhammadu Buhari over rising insecurity.
The Department of State Services (DSS) had subsequently arrested Yakasai who was detained for days.
In a tweet on his twitter account on Wdnesday, he wrote: “Japa…goodbye Naija Alhamdulilah! He posted some pictures where he was seen at the airport.
A Qatar Airways aircraft was also seen at the background.