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Abba Yusuf
Abba Kabir Yusuf (born 5 January 1963) is a Nigerian politician who has served as governor of Kano State since May 2023. He served as commissioner for Works, Housing and Transport in the Kano State Executive Council from 2011 to 2015, during the administration of Rabi'u Musa Kwankwaso. He decamped from the NNPP to APC in 2026, citing need for unity and delivering development to the people.
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cameoplus · 2026-04-27
Host a visit / legislative session in Kano
Kano State Assembly confirms Murtala Garo as deputy governor
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cameoplus · 2026-04-24
Fiscal Policy Action in Kano
Nigeria’s Federal Government flags off mechanisation financing for nationwide tractor rollout
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cameoplus · 2026-04-18
Engage in negotiation in Abuja
Bauchi APC split over Bala Mohammed’s defection; party forms committee
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cameoplus · 2026-04-12
Praise or endorse in Kano State
Kano APC stakeholders back Garo for deputy governor seat
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cameoplus · 2026-04-11
Reduce or break party relations in Rigiyar Lemu
Former Kano federal lawmaker defects from APC to ADC