New Year: Gov.Yusuf Outlines Dev’t Plans For Kano State
By Abdullahi Yusuf
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has outlined plans for the continued development of the state during the year 2025.
Yusuf,who announced the plans in his New Year Message, said his administration would complete ongoing road projects and expand healthcare facilities.
He also pledged to improve quality of education and support farmers with tools and resources to enhance food production and reduce costs of foodstuff during the year.
In the message which was circulated to newsmen by his spokesman, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the governor also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to empowering youth and women through skills acquisition initiatives and increased access to credit for small and medium-sized businesses.
Dawakin Tofa said the governor extended his “warm and heartfelt New Year greetings to the people of the state within and outside the state including those in diaspora, expressing optimism for a brighter and more prosperous year ahead.”
He commended the resilience and patience of Kano residents in navigating the challenges of 2024 and reassured them of his unwavering commitment to delivering meaningful progress and development in 2025.
“Happy New Year to the good people of Kano State. May 2025 bring us peace, prosperity, and more unity,” the Governor said, pledging to work tirelessly to improve the lives of every citizen of the state.
He noted that his administration had made significant efforts to ensure the timely approval of the 2025 budget, describing it as a critical step toward accelerating development across the state.
With the budget now in place, the Governor expressed confidence that Kano would witness remarkable improvements in infrastructure, healthcare, education, and agriculture in the year ahead.
He urged the people of Kano to remain united and supportive of the government’s vision for progress.
He also expressed optimism that 2025 would be a transformative year, bringing better living standards and greater economic opportunities to every corner of the state.
“In 2025, the result of our declaration of state of emergency on education will continue to manufest as we allocated a lion share of 31 per cent of the year budget for education to reaffirmed our promise for reforming the sector,” Yusuf added.
