THE people of Kano State have spoken, and they have chosen a new leader to steer them forward. In the recently concluded gubernatorial election in Kano state, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf was declared the winner and governor-elect of the state. This victory is not just a win for the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) but for the people of Kano, who have suffered under the weight of poor governance and underdevelopment in recent years. Abba’s victory presents an opportunity for the people of Kano to turn the tide and change the narrative. The governor-elect has a wealth of experience in…
Author: Bashir Abdu Muzakkari, Ph.D
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CIVIL service reforms typically involve changes in the recruitment, selection, training, and performance management of public servants. They may also involve measures to streamline bureaucratic processes, reduce corruption, and improve the overall professionalism and competence of the civil service. Civil service reforms are often carried out with the goal of creating a merit-based system that promotes fairness, integrity, and efficiency in the delivery of public services. Local government reforms, on the other hand, focus on improving the governance and administration of local government. These reforms may involve changes in the structure, powers, and functions of local governments, as well as…
HUMAN capital development is an essential aspect of governance, as it focuses on investing in the potential of individuals and equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to contribute effectively to the growth and development of a society. The newly elected governor of Kano State, His Excellency, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has shown a strong commitment to human capital development through various initiatives aimed at empowering the people of Kano State and positioning them for success in the global economy. One of the key areas of focus for the governor-elect’s human capital development agenda is foreign and domestic training and…
INTERNALLY generated revenue (IGR) plays a crucial role in the economic development and sustainability of every state. As the Governor-elect of Kano State, His Excellency, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has shown a strong commitment to enhancing the state’s revenue generation through various innovative strategies and plans of action. One of the key strategies proposed by Abba Kabir Yusuf is innovative financing. This involves exploring new and creative ways of generating revenue beyond traditional tax collection methods. For instance, the governor-elect plans to leverage partnerships with private investors and financial institutions to invest in revenue-generating projects such as infrastructure development, agriculture, tourism,…
CLIMATE change and environmental control are critical issues that require urgent attention and action from policymakers and leaders around the world. The newly elected governor of Kano State, His Excellency Abba Kabir Yusuf, has outlined a comprehensive plan to address these challenges and promote sustainable environmental practices in Kano state. One of the key commitments of Abba Kabir Yusuf is the development and implementation of a Kano drainage master plan. Flooding has been a recurrent issue in Kano State, causing damage to infrastructure, disrupting economic activities, and displacing communities. The incoming administration aims to tackle this problem through a well-designed…
WATER resources infrastructure in Kano refers to the physical structures and facilities, such as water treatment plants, irrigation systems, earth dams, and water storage facilities, that are constructed and managed to provide a steady water supply and ensure efficient water management. The development and maintenance of water resources infrastructure are critical to ensuring adequate access to clean water, promoting agriculture and rural development, and improving the health and well-being of the people of Kano State. His Excellency, Abba Kabir Yusuf, the newly elected governor of Kano State, has shown an unwavering commitment to water resources infrastructure development in the state.…
INFRASTRUCTURAL development refers to the improvement of physical structures, facilities, and systems that support economic, social, and environmental development. It encompasses the construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance of infrastructure such as roads, bridges, housing, water supply systems, energy supply systems, telecommunication networks, and public transportation systems. Infrastructural development plays a crucial role in supporting economic growth, improving the quality of life, and enhancing the overall competitiveness of a state or country. It also helps to promote sustainable development by reducing poverty, creating job opportunities, and improving access to essential services such as healthcare and education. In summary, infrastructural development is a…
THE agricultural sector is the backbone of many developing countries, and Nigeria is not an exception. The newly elected governor of Kano state, His Excellency, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, has made a series of commitments regarding the development of agriculture in the state. These commitments range from the rehabilitation and expansion of irrigation facilities to the promotion of women in agriculture. These commitments are aimed at improving the productivity of farmers, promoting food security, and boosting economic growth in the state. In this text, we will discuss the various commitments made by the governor and their potential impact on the…
KANO State is the most populous state in the country, with an estimated population of over 20 million people. Access to quality and affordable healthcare services in Kano state has been a major challenge for many years. This is due to various factors, including inadequate healthcare facilities, a shortage of healthcare professionals, poverty, and a lack of awareness among the population about the importance of healthcare. The incoming government under His Excellency, Abba K. Yusuf, has made a commitment to revive the healthcare system in the state through a range of initiatives. One of the major initiatives is the recruitment…
EDUCATION is a fundamental right of every individual, and it is crucial to achieving personal and national development. The availability of quality education is a critical factor in reducing poverty, improving health outcomes, increasing economic growth, and fostering social equality. However, access to quality education remains a challenge in many countries, particularly in developing nations. To address this challenge, governments and stakeholders must take deliberate steps to ensure that education is accessible to all. This essay will highlight some of the essential points to consider to improve access to quality education for all. The Kano State Governor-elect Engr. Abba Kabir…