As the Supreme Court ended Kano State Gubernatorial tussle by affirming Abba Kabir Yusuf as the duly elected Governor of the state, the Governor has called on Nasiru Gawuna of the All Progressives Congress, APC to join forces in developing Nigeria’s Northern Commercial city.
The Governor stated this at the premises of the Supreme Court in Abuja shortly after the judgement that reversed the earlier judgements of the election Tribunal and Appeal Court.
According to Governor Yusuf, “as a true democrat and progressive, I Call on my opponent and his supporters to join hands with me in the crusade of developing our dear state Kano for the betterment of its teaming citizens.
” People of Kano needs leaders with vision, passion, zeal, and commitment of initiating projects, policies and programmes that have direct bearing to their lives in all facets and across nooks and crannies of the state,” Governor Abba, stated.
He commended the people of Kano for their support, steadfastness, prayers, sacrifices and bravity in affirming with the election as well as the Supreme Court Judges for upholding the glory of the Judiciary.
Governor Yusuf also appreciated NNPP leaders at all levels and particularly the world leader of Kwankwasiyya movement, Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso for his guidance and support during the trying period.
The Governor noted with pleasure how President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his Deputy, Kashim Shattima for not interfering with the apex court judgement.
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