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Kano governor-elect starting on wrong footing – Gov Ganduje

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Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has said Abba Yusuf, the state governor-elect wants to start on a wrong footing.

Yusuf, popularly known as Abba Gida-Gida, of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, had reportedly been in an exchange of words with Ganduje on government’s lands and buildings.

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Ganduje had warned Abba Gida-Gida that he was still in charge of the state and should wait until he was sworn in as governor.

While addressing newsmen after a prayer organised for the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at Government House, Kano, the incumbent governor noted that the incoming governor has shown that his leadership lacks a sense of direction.

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According to Ganduje, “It is a practical indication and a practical symbol that their leadership has no sense of direction because that kind of advisory is baseless.”

He stated that the governor-elect is talking as if he is now the Governor of Kano State, saying that he is not yet the governor and he prays he governs well.

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He lamented that for somebody to start making such speeches, saying that one can judge he is starting with a wrong footing.

The governor-elect defeated Deputy Governor Nasir Gawuna of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the governorship poll on March 18.

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Gawuna initially rejected Yusuf’s victory, but he later made a u-turn and asked his followers to accept Abba Gida-Gida.

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