The Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has celebrated the presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) during the 2023 general election, Dr. Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, on his 68th birthday, News About Nigeria reports.
In a congratulatory message on Monday, the governor described Kwankwaso as a man with political influence that cuts across the length and breadth of the country.
He stated that the NNPP presidential candidate possesses huge leadership quality, adding that he is a principal and mentor who has built millions of leaders in all human endeavours.
The governor, in the statement issued by his spokesperson Sanusi Bature, also noted that Kwankwaso is an embodiment of honesty, dedication, and service to people, and disclosed that he has picked so many valuable lessons from him.
He said, “In the 38 years I’ve known and worked with you. I’ve picked up so many valuable life lessons and experiences. You are indeed an embodiment of honesty, dedication, and service to people.
“Your political philosophy has impacted communities, inspired quality leaders, and contributed profoundly to humanity. You are indeed an undisputable force in Nigeria’s politics and a master of Northern politics.
“In the journey to serving humanity, you have occupied positions, including Deputy Speaker, Federal House of Representatives, Governor of Kano State, Minister of Defence, Special Envoy to Darfur and Somalia, Senator of the Federal Republic, and Presidential Candidate of our great party, the NNPP, in the 2023 general elections.
“On behalf of my humble self, family, government, and the good people of Kano State, I wish you more years of service to humanity in Nigeria and beyond.”