By Baba Aminu
The Action Democratic Party (ADP) Gubernatorial Candidate for Kano state during the forthcoming 2023 General elections, Honourable Sha’aban Ibrahim Sharada, OON, has felicitated with the first two-term elected Governor of Kano state Malam Ibrahim Shekarau as he clocks 67 years.
The ADP Gubernatorial Candidate congratulatory message was contained in a statement issued by his Spokesperson, Abbas Yushau Yusuf and made available to newsmen in Kano, on Sunday.
Sha’aban Ibrahim Sharada said Malam Ibrahim Shekarau’s contribution to the development of old Kano state, now Kano and Jigawa is an indelible mark in the minds of the people of the state due to his Contribution to the Education sector.
“With my blueprint in promoting the education sector and in line with the ideals of our party, the ADP which promotes quality and free Education for all in which Malam Ibrahim Shekarau stands out as one of the elder statesmen Kano is blessed with that has contributed well in the sector ,’’ the statement said.
‘’Honorable Sha’aban Ibrahim Sharada said Malam Ibrahim Shekarau’s will and commitment have raised many individuals from Kano and neighboring states during his days as a classroom teacher, Senior Master, Principal, Director General, and Permanent secretary.”
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‘’He said those Kano individuals he raised through his teachings and discipline made them excel in every aspect of life they ventured in.’’
According to the statement, the Governorship candidate said Malam’s politics of morality and respect for people has earned him a reputation in Kano, Nigeria, and the international community, that is why during his days as Governor , the state, and its people earned respect in every facet of human endeavor.
‘’The Governorship hopeful also extolled Malam Shekarau’s style of ensuring good governance at the grassroots including local government autonomy in which rural development was given utmost priority, noting that he intends to build on this, the moment he emerges victorious and sworn in as governor of Kano state.
‘’Honorable Sharada pointed out that since the beginning of the fourth Republic Malam Ibrahim Shekarau was the only Kano State Governor that did not interfere with local government funds where poverty was reduced to the barest minimum.
‘’Sharada added that he will be the second Governor by the will of Allah to grant such autonomy and release local government funds for the execution of meaningful projects for people at the grassroots, when elected.’’
‘’Honorable Sha’aban Ibrahim Sharada promised to restore the lost respect of the state if elected as Governor of Kano state in the March 2023 general election and looks forward to receiving the wise counsel of Malam Ibrahim Shekarau.’’
The ADP Gubernatorial Candidate also expressed displeasure on how the state lost respect in the eyes of many individuals at the twilight of the present administration.
He utilized the opportunity on behalf of his family, people of the Municipal federal Constituency, supporters of the Action Democratic party, and all members of his campaign team to wish Malam’s good health, long life, and prosperity.
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