By Bashir Bello
KANO — Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has formally resigned his membership of the New Nigeria Individuals’s Social gathering (NNPP), citing deepening inner crises throughout the get together and the necessity to shield the broader curiosity of the folks of Kano State.
The governor conveyed his determination in a letter addressed to the Chairman of the NNPP in Diso–Chiranchi Ward, Gwale Native Authorities Space, stating that his resignation takes impact from Sunday, January 25, 2026.
In an announcement issued by his spokesperson, Sanusi Bature, Governor Yusuf expressed gratitude to the get together for the help and platform it supplied him.
“I write with a deep sense of gratitude to formally notify the management of the New Nigeria Individuals’s Social gathering (NNPP) of my determination to resign my membership of the get together, with impact from Sunday, 25 January 2026,” the letter learn.
The governor thanked the NNPP management and members for his or her backing all through his political engagement with the get together.
“I stay sincerely appreciative of the chance given to me by the get together, its management, and members throughout Kano State to be a part of its political journey since 2022, in addition to the help, goodwill, and cooperation prolonged to me throughout my time within the get together.”
Governor Yusuf attributed his determination to persistent inner disputes and authorized challenges which have continued to unsettle the get together at each state and nationwide ranges.
“In latest occasions, the get together has been confronted with persistent inner challenges arising from management disagreements and ongoing authorized processes, a lot of that are presently earlier than the courts for judicial dedication.”
In accordance with him, these disagreements have weakened cohesion throughout the get together and widened divisions amongst members.
“The rising disenfranchisement amongst get together members has created deep divisions throughout the get together construction, leading to cracks that seem more and more irreconcilable and have generated uncertainty at each state and nationwide ranges.”
He careworn that the choice adopted cautious reflection and was guided strictly by public curiosity issues.
“After cautious reflection, and with out prejudice to the get together’s capability to resolve its inner challenges, I’ve come to the conclusion that my resignation is in one of the best curiosity of the folks of Kano State.”
Governor Yusuf added that the transfer was taken in good religion and with out bitterness.
“This determination is taken in good religion, with none in poor health will, and with a continued dedication to peace, unity, and the progress of Kano State.”
Alongside the governor, 21 members of the Kano State Home of Meeting, eight members of the Home of Representatives, and 44 native authorities chairmen are additionally resigning from the NNPP.
The resignation letter was acknowledged by the get together’s Secretary in Diso–Chiranchi Ward, Hon. Kabiru Zubairu, who counseled the governor for his achievements in infrastructure, city renewal, well being, schooling, and financial empowerment.
“I want to concur with His Excellency on the lingering disaster in our get together. Although we are attempting our greatest to comprise it, we’ve got no possibility than to just accept the resignation of some of the performing governors produced by the NNPP,” he stated.
The submit Kano Gov. Yusuf dumps NNPP appeared first on Vanguard News.
