The Special Adviser to the Kano State Governor on Transportation, Hon. Danladi Idris Karfi, has congratulated Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on being named the Most Outstanding Governor in Education in Nigeria, an award presented by Leadership Newspaper.
The Independent Mirror reports that the, Governor Yusuf was honored on Tuesday as the Leadership Governor of the Year 2024 in recognition of his exceptional contributions to the education sector.
He was particularly commended for allocating 31% of the state’s annual budget to education—surpassing the UNESCO benchmark—and for declaring a state of emergency in the sector.
In a statement issued on Thursday, Hon. Danladi Idris Karfi described the prestigious award as well-deserved, reflecting the Governor’s dedication, exemplary leadership, and unwavering commitment to the development of education in Kano State.
He further noted that under Governor Yusuf’s leadership, Kano has recorded significant strides in ensuring access to quality education for all.
Hon. Karfi also reaffirmed his support for the Governor’s developmental agenda, especially in the areas of education, health, youth empowerment, and transportation across the state.
