Senator Barau I. Jibrin: The Visionary Leader Kano State Needs for a Prosperous Future.
By Bala Salihu Dawakin kudu.
April 16, 2025
In a time when Kano State yearns for visionary leadership, courageous governance, and a heart that beats for the people, the spotlight has naturally fallen on one man: Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau I. Jibrin. With a sterling record of selfless service, developmental strides, and inclusive governance, Senator Barau stands out as the beacon of hope that the good people of Kano State have long desired.
Senator Barau I. Jibrin embodies the ideals of integrity, vision, and tireless dedication. His remarkable journey in public service has been characterized by a clear mission—to uplift communities, empower the youth, promote education, and drive economic development. His leadership within the All Progressives Congress (APC) has not only strengthened the party’s base but also inspired confidence in its capacity to lead with purpose.
As we approach the 2027 gubernatorial elections, the clamor among Kano citizens for Senator Barau to emerge as the APC flag bearer is growing stronger by the day. His supporters believe that his experience, humility, and results-driven approach to leadership make him uniquely suited to pilot the affairs of Kano State to greater heights.
Senator Barau’s commitment to the development of Kano and Nigeria at large is evident in his numerous achievements. From initiating impactful educational programs to supporting vital healthcare projects, he has consistently proven that he leads not for power, but for the people. His passion for education is especially commendable—supporting infrastructure development in schools, scholarships, and programs designed to uplift the next generation.
In addition, his advocacy for women’s rights and youth empowerment has led to tangible progress. Through various empowerment schemes and skill acquisition programs, he has opened doors of opportunity for countless individuals across the state.
Senator Barau is not just a political leader; he is a unifier. He has worked tirelessly to bridge divides, foster peace, and promote inclusive governance. As a senior figure within the APC, he has played a pivotal role in shaping the party’s direction—bringing stakeholders together, guiding policies, and advocating for grassroots involvement.
His leadership style is consultative, transparent, and visionary—qualities that are desperately needed in governance today. With a deep understanding of the socio-political dynamics of Kano State, Senator Barau is well-positioned to lead a government that listens, responds, and delivers.
Kano State is brimming with potential, but it requires a leader who can translate vision into action—someone who can mobilize resources, unite the people, and create sustainable growth. Senator Barau I. Jibrin fits this mold perfectly. His track record speaks volumes, and his unwavering commitment to the people continues to inspire confidence.
It is time for the APC in Kano to rally behind a candidate who can carry the party’s flag with honor and deliver real change. Senator Barau I. Jibrin is that candidate. Let us come together, strengthen our party, and work hand-in-hand to ensure his emergence as the next Governor of Kano State.
With Senator Barau at the helm, Kano State can look forward to a future where every citizen has a voice, every community is developed, and every youth is empowered. His leadership is not just a promise—it is a proven capacity to deliver.
Let us unite under the APC, support Senator Barau I. Jibrin, and usher in a new era of progress, prosperity, and purpose for Kano State.
Together, we can build a Kano State where leadership means service, and service means progress.
by Bala Salihu Dawakin kudu Northern Bureau Chief Democracy Newsline Newspaper 08060017934