Kano APC Stakeholders Reaffirm Unwavering Loyalty to Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as the Undisputed Leader.
By Bala Salihu DawakinKudu, Democracy Newsline Newspaper August 5, 2025
In a robust display of unity and strategic vision, the Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) convened a landmark stakeholders meeting at Miyangu, Kano State, on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. The gathering culminated in a resounding reaffirmation of unwavering loyalty to the immediate past National Chairman of the APC, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje CON, underscoring his enduring influence and leadership within the party.
Under the firm and steady leadership of Prince Abdullahi Abbas, the state chairman, the meeting was charged with the dual purpose of reflecting on past achievements and charting a comprehensive roadmap ahead of the 2027 general elections. Participants at the meeting, which included some of the most prominent figures in Kano politics, unanimously endorsed Dr. Ganduje as the undisputed leader of the APC in Kano State.
Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje’s tenure as National Chairman of the APC was marked by his dedication to consolidating party unity and fostering grassroots development. His visionary leadership, characterized by pragmatic policies and people-oriented governance, has earned him immense respect and admiration not only within Kano State but across Nigeria. The Kano APC stakeholders expressed deep appreciation for his consistent efforts to align the party’s goals with the aspirations of the electorate, positioning the APC as the most viable vehicle for progress and development in the region.
Present at the meeting were several distinguished personalities, including the Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau I. Jibrin; Honorable Kabir Abubakar Bichi, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation; the APC Gubernatorial and Deputy Gubernatorial Candidates from the 2023 elections, Dr. Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna and Hon. Murtala Sule Garo respectively. Their presence was a testament to the broad-based support for Dr. Ganduje’s leadership across various tiers of government.
Additionally, the meeting was graced by Senator Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila, two federal ministers from Kano — the Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory and the Minister of Housing Development, Dr. Mariya Mahmud Bunkure — along with Honorable Abdullahi Ata, members of the Kano State House of Assembly, and Chief Executives of key Federal Parastatals.
The stakeholders pledged continued alignment with Dr. Ganduje’s progressive vision, emphasizing his commitment to transformative policies that have consistently delivered tangible benefits to Kano’s populace. They highlighted his proactive approach to infrastructural development, youth empowerment, and inclusive governance as core reasons for their loyalty and the party’s stronghold in the state.
Prince Abdullahi Abbas, in his remarks, lauded Dr. Ganduje’s exceptional leadership qualities, stating, “Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje remains the bedrock of APC in Kano State. His dedication to the people’s welfare and his strategic foresight continue to inspire us all. As we prepare for the 2027 general elections, we stand united behind him to ensure that our party’s vision is realized and that Kano remains a beacon of progress in Nigeria.”
This meeting marks a significant milestone for Kano APC as it consolidates its internal structures and renews its commitment to delivering on the promises made to the electorate. With Dr. Ganduje’s leadership as a guiding light, the party is poised to strengthen its political dominance in Kano and beyond.
As the APC marches forward, the Kano stakeholders have unequivocally made clear that Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje remains their trusted leader — a symbol of stability, progress, and unwavering dedication to the people of Kano State.