The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has passed a vote of confidence in Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s policy initiatives on education, youth empowerment and infrastructural development.
The Emir, who spoke while paying the Hawan Nassarawa traditional Sallah homage to the Governor at the Government House on Sunday, said that the administration of Governor Yusuf deserves accolades for its scholarship and youth empowerment programmes.
Muhammadu Sanusi II hinted that his Emirate Council would no doubt rally round the government of Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf to achieve the desired results, which is the betterment of the lives of the Kano people.
He explained that he was back in school studying law to serve as an inspiration to younger people and even the elderly who wish to return to school before it is too late.
The Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Ismaila Jibril, who represented the Governor, told the Emir that, “Your steadfast support to the Government remains a pillar of strength for this administration.”
He called on all citizens to avoid any action or behaviour that could threaten the peace and stability of Kano State, adding, “Let us continue to uphold the values of tolerance, mutual respect, and harmonised co-existence regardless of our differences.
“I also urge parents and guardians to guide and counsel their children and youth to remain law-abiding and to conduct themselves responsibly throughout the Sala celebrations.
He assured that this administration remains fully committed to the protection of lives and property.
“We have put in place adequate security measures while continuing to undertake development and the provision of critical infrastructure for the benefit of the people,” he said.
Kano Emir Sanusi backs Gov Yusuf’s education, youth, infrastructure drive
