Barau Inaugurates Campaign Committees in Three Kano North LGAs, Unveils Empowerment Package Deputy Senate President rallies APC stakeholders for 2027, announces motorcycles, sewing and grinding machines for 13 LGAs.
By Bala Salihu Dawakin Kudu
November 1, 2026.
KANO – Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has inaugurated campaign committees for Dawakin Tofa, Tofa and Rimin Gado Local Government Areas of Kano North Senatorial District as part of efforts to strengthen the grassroots structure of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The inauguration brought together 300 representatives from each of the three local government areas, alongside prominent political leaders, elected officials and party stakeholders.
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Among those present were the member representing Dawakin Tofa/Tofa/Rimin Gado Federal Constituency, Hon. Tijjani Abdulkadir Jobe; Deputy Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Hon. Muhammad Bello Butu-Butu; Chairman of the Kano North Campaign Council, Engr. Rabiu Sulaiman Bichi; Hon. Ali Bukar Makoda; Hon. Aliyu Yusuf Tumfafi; the three local government chairmen and other political leaders.
Speaking at the event, Senator Barau called for unity, dedication and coordinated grassroots mobilisation to secure APC victories at all levels in 2027. He urged party members to take the message of continuity to their communities, wards and polling units while reaffirming support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other APC candidates.
As part of his grassroots empowerment initiative, the Deputy Senate President announced the distribution of 142 motorcycles to each of the 13 local government areas in Kano North, alongside 100 sewing machines and 100 grinding machines per LGA.
The motorcycles are intended to support various community groups, including clerics, hunters, youth organisations, social media mobilisers, commercial motorcycle operators and elders, while the machines are expected to strengthen small businesses and improve livelihoods.
He also announced a monthly cash support of N100,000 for each of his constituents who attended the event.
Earlier, political stakeholders commended Senator Barau for his political leadership, support and interventions, expressing confidence in his ability to strengthen the APC’s electoral fortunes across Kano North and beyond.
The Deputy Senate President appreciated the people and political leaders of the three local government areas for their impressive turnout and reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening party unity and grassroots participation.
He also commended Engr. Rabiu Sulaiman Bichi and the entire campaign leadership for their dedication.
The inauguration marks the commencement of a broader mobilisation exercise across Kano North, with the APC leadership seeking to consolidate its political structures ahead of the 2027 elections.
Senator Barau reiterated the need for collective responsibility, unity and sustained engagement, stressing the party’s ambition to achieve victory at all levels.
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