By By Elizabeth Ugbo
A political pressure group within the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Emerging Progressives Leaders’ Forum (EPLF), has praised Abba Kabir Yusuf for appointing Murtala Sule Garo as Deputy Governor of Kano State. The group made this known in a statement issued by its National Coordinator, Hafiz Idris, highlighting why the appointment matters, how it strengthens governance, and what it means for party unity.
Strategic Leadership Choice
The forum described the appointment as bold and timely. It said Yusuf understands Kano’s political dynamics. Moreover, the group noted that experienced leadership remains crucial at this stage.
According to the statement, Garo brings administrative strength and political insight. Therefore, his selection reflects a calculated move to stabilize governance.
Garo’s Track Record in Public Service
The forum highlighted Garo’s performance in previous roles. It cited his competence, loyalty, and consistent results.
He previously served as Commissioner for Local Government Affairs in Kano. In addition, he played key roles in strengthening party structures.
The group stressed that his grassroots connection sets him apart. As a result, he understands local challenges and governance needs.
Boost for APC Unity in Kano
The EPLF expressed confidence that Garo will unify party members. It believes his emergence will bridge internal divisions.
Furthermore, the group said his leadership will promote cohesion ahead of future political activities. It added that unity remains vital for party growth.
Strengthening Governance and Political Influence
The forum stated that Garo’s experience will improve governance delivery. It expects better coordination across government levels.
It also noted that his appointment could reposition the APC for greater influence in Kano. Consequently, the party may strengthen its political base.
Call for Party Support
The EPLF urged APC members to support the new deputy governor. It emphasized that collective effort drives progress.
The group added that strong backing will help achieve shared political goals. It also expressed optimism about the partnership between Yusuf and Garo.
According to the forum, this alliance could bring stability, inclusiveness, and effective leadership to Kano State.
