By Abdullah Yusuf
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has expressed appreciation over the peaceful and seamless adoption of Hon. Abubakar Kabiru Abubakar as the sole candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Bichi Federal constituency in the 2027 general elections.
Yusuf made the remark while delivering his address during the affirmation of Hon. Abubakar by political stakeholders from eleven wards of the Bichi Local Government Area held at Hagagawa football pitch in Bichi.
This is contained in a statement issued by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary,Mustapha Muhammad.
The governor described the development as a clear demonstration of unity, mutual understanding, and political maturity among party stakeholders and aspirants in the constituency.
He commended all party leaders, elders, and aspirants for placing the interest of the party and the people above personal ambitions, noting that such collective commitment would further strengthen the APC and enhance its chances of winning the election.
He also hailed Hon. Abba Bichi for his outstanding contributions toward grassroots development and the execution of impactful constituency projects aimed at improving the lives of the people.
Yusuf noted that the lawmaker has continued to provide quality representation through various development initiatives, empowerment programmes, and infrastructure projects across his constituency.
” I must at this point reaffirm my administration’s commitment to support leaders who remain dedicated to the welfare of the people and sustainable development,” he said.
The governor urged party supporters and stakeholders to remain united and continue working together for the progress of the APC and the overall development of Kano State.
The Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Political Matters, Hon. Kabiru Masari, who represented the President described Hon. Abubakar Kabir Abubakar as a courageous and outstanding leader who continues to uphold the dignity of the people of his constituency through quality and effective representation.
In his response, Hon. Abubakar commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and other stakeholders who supported his re-election bid for the second term.
He pledged to continue initiating and supporting development projects that will further enhance the growth and progress of his constituency, Kano State and Nigeria.