The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has pledged to sustain the state partnership with Federal Government under the able leadership of President Bola Ahmad Tinubu to bring federal interventions for accelerated development in the State.
This was contained in a statement by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mustapha Muhammad, on Saturday.
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According to the statement, Governor Yusuf made the pledge while addressing the mammoth crowd that welcomed him to after his return to the state on Saturday evening.
“I will sustain the state partnership with Federal Government under the able leadership of President Bola Ahmad Tinubu to bring federal interventions for Kano State,”; the statement quoted Governor Yusuf as saying.
Governor Yusuf described the reception as both humbling and energizing, reaffirming his unwavering commitment to people-centered governance and the delivery of tangible democratic dividends.
“APC is consolodated with unity of purpose and In sha Allah ( By the grace of God) the party will win all elective positions in the forthcoming 2027 general elections.”
He emphasized that his administration remains focused and determined to accelerate development across key sectors.
The Governor also rallied party faithful to sustain unity and strengthen grassroots mobilization as the political landscape continues to evolve.
“I want use this opportunity to reassure the good people of Kano State that the present administration under my stewardship, will continue to provide dividend of democracy in all critical areas of human endeavours.”
The reception signals a consolidation of political momentum and reinforces Kano’s strategic importance in the party’s broader national outlook.
Kano witnessed a massive show of political strength and popular support as Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf returned to the state following his participation in the All Progressives Congress National Convention.
Thousands of supporters thronged the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport and major entry points into the city, turning the Governor’s arrival into a powerful display of grassroots dominance and party unity.
The electrifying reception, marked by chants, music, and a sea of party flags, brought movement across key roads in the metropolis to a standstill as residents came out in solidarity with the Governor.
The massive turnout underscores Governor Yusuf’s growing political influence and the deepening connection between his administration and the people of Kano State.
He emphasized that his administration remains focused and determined to accelerate development across key sectors.
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The reception, organized by the Association of Local Government of Nigeria under leadership of its chairperson, Saadatu Yusha’u Soja, witnessed tremendous turnout by all categories of stakeholders including party executives, political office holders, supporters, singers, and traders, among others.
It took the Governor’s convoy more than eight hours to reach the Government House from Malam Aminu Kano Airport, a journey that could have lasted for 15 minutes.

