The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, paid a courtesy visit to Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, where he expressed satisfaction with the impressive turnout of party supporters and leaders at the meeting.
This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Monday
Prof. Yilwatda reaffirmed the 60/40 party leadership-sharing formula between the new decampees and the existing APC members, explaining that the arrangement was designed to promote inclusiveness, unity and effective participation of all stakeholders in party and governance activities.
He said he was deeply impressed by the people who attended the meeting, noting that the turnout showed a high level of unity, enthusiasm and commitment among APC members in Kano State.
According to the APC National Chairman, the strong gathering was a positive signal that would help bolster support for President Bola Tinubu and strengthen his prospects in the upcoming general elections.
Prof. Yilwatda also commended Alhaji Yusuf Gawuna and Senator Barau Jibrin for shelving their personal aspirations and wholeheartedly aligning with the governor’s vision for the party in Kano State.
He further praised Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje for his leadership and contributions to the party’s growth and cohesion within the state.
In his response, Governor Yusuf thanked the APC leadership for the visit and their continued support for unity and peace in Kano.
He reiterated his commitment to working collaboratively with the party and its members to ensure that the state remains united, prosperous and aligned with the national Renewed Hope Agenda.
Governor Yusuf noted that the turnout and show of support were clear indicators that APC members in Kano were ready to work together for the good of the party and the people of the state.
