Kano Governor Abba Yusuf Nominates Deputy for 2027 Election

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has officially nominated his deputy, Murtala Garo, to serve as his running mate for the upcoming 2027 governorship election. This decision was disclosed by the governor's spokesman, Sunusi Tofa, during a strategic meeting in Abuja.

Governor Yusuf praised Garo's loyalty, commitment, and contributions to the development of Kano State since assuming office. He expressed satisfaction with their working relationship, describing Garo as a dependable partner who has demonstrated competence and dedication in fulfilling his duties.

Yusuf reaffirmed his confidence in Garo's support to strengthen the administration's efforts in implementing its development agenda and delivering on promises made to the people of Kano. He urged party leaders and political appointees to remain united and support the administration as it prepares for the challenges ahead of the 2027 general elections, confirming the continuation of their partnership in the forthcoming governorship contest.