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Abba Kabir Yusuf

Abba Kabir Yusuf

Governor
StateAPCKanoIn office since 29 May 2023 · term ends 29 May 2027
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Kano State commissioner for works, housing and transport from 2011 to 2015. Elected governor in 2023 on the NNPP platform; he resigned from the NNPP in January 2026 and was formally received into the APC.

Manifesto
  1. 1

    A 70-page administration blueprint with 13 thematic areas, emphasising education, healthcare, agriculture, infrastructural development, security, environment and information technology.

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  2. 2

    Make Kano a commercial hub second to none in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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  3. 3

    Revive Kano's comatose industries.

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  4. 4

    Correct the 'illegalities' allegedly committed by the previous administration (campaign promise repeated at inauguration).

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Photo: Kano State Government