Abba Kabir Yusuf

Abba Kabir Yusuf

politician Nigeria

Abba Kabir Yusuf is the current governor of Kano State, recognized for his efforts to support vulnerable groups through the reintroduction of the mass wedding scheme, which aims to provide financial assistance to couples lacking the means to marry.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
1,553,106
Power
3,375$
Sentiment
5.67
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 3 5.67 0.68% +10% 206,139,589 1,553,106 $448,000 3,375$
Totals 3 206,139,589 1,553,106 $448,000 3,375$
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Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Abba Kabir Yusuf has resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party, citing internal challenges within the party. 7

The Punch: Kano Governor Abba Yusuf Resigns from NNPP with Lawmakers

Nigeria Nigeria: The development comes amid heightened political tension and speculation surrounding the possible defection of Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf from the New Nigeria Peoples Party to the APC. 5

The Punch: APC Suspends E-Registration in Kano on Tinubu's Order

Nigeria Nigeria: Abba Kabir Yusuf is the Governor of Kano State, speculated to potentially defect to the APC. 5

The Punch: Kwankwaso Sets Conditions for Joining APC

Nigeria Nigeria: Abba Kabir Yusuf is the Governor of Kano State, who was mentioned in the context of mourning the deceased lawmakers. 6

The Punch: Minister mourns two Kano lawmakers who died hours apart

Nigeria Nigeria: Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has completed the payment of outstanding allowances owed to former local government councillors. 9

The Punch: Kano clears N15.67bn debt owed to former councillors

Nigeria Nigeria: Governor Abba Yusuf received a hero's welcome after returning from the 2025 Hajj. 9

The Punch: Kano Governor Receives Hero's Welcome After Hajj

Nigeria Nigeria: Abba Kabir Yusuf is the Governor of Kano State who received the Emir of Kano during the Sallah homage. 6

The Punch: Kano Demands Durbar Compensation From FG

Nigeria Nigeria: Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf is extremely concerned about the losses suffered by traders due to the fire. 8

The Punch: Govt Promises Support to Victims