By Aminu Garko
Kano – July 10, 2026 – Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has inaugurated a 17-member committee to draft the blueprint for his 2027 governorship campaign.
This was contained in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Friday.
The committee is mandated to review the implementation of the 2023 blueprint titled “My Commitment for Kano” and produce “Blueprint 2.0” to guide the administration’s policy direction for a second term.
It will work under the supervision of Governor Yusuf and his Deputy, Murtala Sule Garo.
Dr. Aminu Magashi Garba will serve as chairman, while Dr. Yusuf Ya’u Gambo, Executive Chairman, Strategic Governance and Policy Coordination, will serve as secretary.
Other members include Dr. Ibrahim Musa, Special Adviser on Health Services; Haladu Muhammad, Technical Adviser on Education Reform; Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, Director General, Media and Publicity; Muhammad Nazir Halliru, Director General, Kano State Investment Promotion Agency; Nana Asma’u Jibrin, Director General, Research and Documentation; Dr. Bashir Abdu Muzakkar, Director General, Kano State Information Technology Development Agency; Dr. Farouk Kurawa, Managing Director, Kano Agricultural and Rural Development Authority; and Kabiru Sani Yakubu, Managing Director, Kano Agricultural Supply Company.
Also on the committee are Dr. Abdulhadi Zubairu Chula, Executive Chairman, Ajingi Local Government Council; Yesmin Mukhtar, Senior Special Assistant on Women Education; Dr. Halima Umar Sani of Bayero University; Dr. Kabiru Shehu; Barr. Musa Lawan Abdullahi; Dr. Nasiru Alasan Kabo; and Dr. Kabiru Ibrahim Getso.
The committee is to identify areas of the 2023 blueprint yet to be fully implemented and incorporate them into Blueprint 2.0. It is also to articulate Governor Yusuf’s priorities and strategic vision for a second term from 2027 to 2031.
The committee will further engage stakeholders from state and non-state sectors to generate innovative ideas and policy recommendations for a comprehensive, inclusive and people-driven blueprint aimed at consolidating the gains of the present administration and accelerating Kano State’s development.
