Kano governor rallies support for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid
Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf urged residents to support President Bola Tinubu for re-election in 2027.
- Yusuf cited Tinubu's commitment to Kano's and Nigeria's development as reasons for continued backing.
- The governor emphasized the positive results of the cordial relationship between the state and federal governments.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has called on residents to rally behind President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 general elections, highlighting the President's dedication to the development of Kano and the nation.
Yusuf made this appeal while presenting a Certificate of Return to Shu’aibu Rabi’u Nagogo, the newly elected member of the House of Representatives for Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency. The governor stated that the strong relationship between the Kano State Government and the Federal Government has led to significant positive outcomes for the state.
The people of Kano State have every reason to continue supporting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. His commitment to the development of Kano and Nigeria at large has shown that he deserves overwhelming support from our people.
"The people of Kano State have every reason to continue supporting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu," Yusuf said. "His commitment to the development of Kano and Nigeria at large has shown that he deserves overwhelming support from our people." He further noted that the partnership has advanced key infrastructure and development projects, demonstrating Tinubu's leadership and commitment to national unity and citizen welfare.
The governor urged political leaders, stakeholders, and supporters in Kano to remain united and strengthen the partnership between the state and the federal government. He also congratulated Nagogo on his victory and expressed confidence in his ability to represent his constituents effectively. Yusuf reaffirmed his administration's commitment to collaborating with the Federal Government on policies aimed at improving citizens' living conditions.
I urge all political leaders, stakeholders and supporters across Kano State to remain united and committed to strengthening this partnership for the benefit of our people.
Originally published by The Punch in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.