Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has extended an olive branch to his political rival, Nasiru Gawuna, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the last gubernatorial election.
Calling for unity, Yusuf urged Gawuna and his supporters to join hands with him in the “crusade of developing our dear state Kano.”
The governor made the gesture in a statement by Aliyu Yusuf, Director, Public Enlightenment, Government House.
He said: “As a true democrat and progressive, I call on my opponent and his supporters to join hands with me in the crusade of developing our dear state Kano for the betterment of its teaming citizens.
“People of Kano need leaders with vision, passion, zeal, and commitment of initiating projects, policies, and programmes that have direct bearing to their lives in all facets and across nooks and crannies of the state.”