The Kano Governance Ambassadors (KGGA) officially endorsed President Bola Tinubu, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, and Hon. Abubakar Kabir Abubakar (Kabir Bichi) for the 2027 general elections on Thursday. The group described them as visionary leaders delivering tangible dividends of democracy to the people of Kano and Nigeria.
Press Conference Announcement
During a press conference in Kano, the group declared full support for President Tinubu's re-election, Governor Yusuf's second term, and Hon. Kabir Bichi's continued service in the National Assembly. Comrade Aminu Abdullahi, Chairman of KGGA, stated: "We have studied their performances critically and are convinced these leaders represent the best hope for Kano State and Nigeria. President Tinubu has shown uncommon courage in repositioning the economy. We stand firmly with him for a second term."
Governor Yusuf's Achievements
The group praised Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for unprecedented developmental strides since 2023. Abdullahi added: "Governor Yusuf has focused on infrastructure, education, healthcare, and youth empowerment like no other. His administration has brought visible changes to our dear state. We endorse him without hesitation for another term."
Hon. Kabir Bichi's Legislative Impact
On Hon. Kabir Bichi, the chairman highlighted his legislative competence and constituency service. "Hon. Kabir Bichi is a true representative of his people. As Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, he has attracted landmark projects to Bichi Federal Constituency and Kano State. We endorse him for higher responsibilities in 2027," he stated.
Focus on Performance, Not Party
Abdullahi emphasized: "As ambassadors of good governance, we support people based on their capacity to deliver, not party affiliation. These three leaders have proven their worth." The group listed flagship projects of the Tinubu administration, including road infrastructure, power sector reforms, and social intervention programs. "President Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda is yielding results. Despite global economic headwinds, his commitment to reforming Nigeria remains unshaken. Kano people will support him overwhelmingly in 2027," the statement added.
Specific Achievements Highlighted
On Governor Yusuf's achievements, the group mentioned improvements in basic education, rural roads, and water supply. "We have seen new classrooms, renovated hospitals, and empowered youths across all 44 local governments. This is the kind of leadership Kano needs more of," Abdullahi noted. Hon. Kabir Bichi was commended for his empowerment programs and oversight functions. "Thousands of youths have received skills training and start-up capital through his interventions. His legislative input has shaped national budgets in favor of the North," said Abdullahi.
Call for Support
KGGA called on all residents of Kano to support the endorsed leaders. "This is about sustaining good governance. We urge every citizen, market women, youths, and elders to queue behind President Tinubu, Governor Abba Yusuf, and Hon. Kabir Bichi in 2027." The group also announced a statewide sensitization tour to educate citizens on the achievements of the endorsed leaders and mobilize support ahead of the 2027 polls.
