By Ibrahim Abdullahi
Kano State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf has described the victory of Governor Kabiru Kabir Yusuf at the Supreme Court as candid testimony restoration of mandate of the good people of Kano.
Dr. Labaran was speaking shortly after the Apex Court upheld the election of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf.
If one could recalled during the past seven months there was a fierce battle of supremacy between the opposition APC and the ruling NNPC which almost brought everything to a stand still but fortunately all the have now been cemented courtesy of the watershed verdict delivered by Justice John Inyang Okoro despite the fact the ruling party had lost the two earlier judgements by the lower courts comprising the tribunal and Apex court.
Dr. Labaran noted with satisfaction the unshakable attribute of the Governor which he stressed that regardless of the hiccups he has been performing is spelt out duties devoid of qualms something he said unequivocally shows how bold and stout he is hence according to the Physician a man with heavy heart hoping such zeal robustness and commitment will be particularly at this period people of such qualities are highly in need.
.The Commissioner maintained without mincing word that the victory is for the people of Kano state, whose mandate was almost confiscated, buttressing that it was in turn the victory of Nigeria and the democracy as the decision of the people has been justified, which is the ideal of democratic system of government anywhere in the globe.
It was in view of the development”I, on behalf of myself, my family, the ministry of health and all its agencies, wish to felicitate with immaculate and amiable Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, members of the State Executive Council, leadership of our great party, the NNPP, people of Kano state and the red-cap revolutionists everywhere in the world on this historic victory.
“Let me also extend same to the Grand Leader of Kwankwasiyya movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, for the victory. Sir, your political sagacity coupled with humility and servitude to people are what earned you much respect and become the victor of democracy, who overcomes all political hurdles thrown before you”, he enthusiastically averred.
Dr. Labaran assured people of the state that the transformation of health healthcare system embarked upon by the Chief Executive would continue in earnest with a view to making Kano sustain its crown as shining light among equals
He lauded the judges for affirming the mandate of the people, urging supporters to celebrate peacefully and be thankful to Allah, the Almighty.
