The All Progressives Congress in Kano State has inaugurated three committees to coordinate its State Congress scheduled to hold on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
According to a statement issued on Monday by the party’s spokesperson, Ahmad Aruwa, the congress will take place at the Indoor Sports Stadium in Kano at 8:00 p.m.
Aruwa said the decision to constitute the committees followed a directive from the outgoing State Chairman, Prince Abdullahi Sunusi, with the aim of ensuring a smooth and credible exercise.
“The committees were carefully selected to guarantee a transparent and well-organised congress in line with the party’s constitution and established guidelines,” he stated.
He explained that the Congress and Accreditation Committee will be led by Rabi’u Bichi as chairman, while Muhammad Yusuf will serve as secretary. Other members include Baffa Babba, Butu-Butu, Hajiya Sa’adatu Algon, Ali Makoda, Abdullahi Rogo, Baffa Takai, Lamin Sani, Sani Ma’aruf, Sani Bala, Khalid Ishaq, Mannir Rimin Gado and Hassan Hussain.
The Publicity Committee will be headed by Muhammad Garba, with Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa as secretary.
Members are Lawan Hussaini, Jamilu Danbatta, Yusuf Sharada, Musa Liliyasu, Ghali Sadiq, Binta Spikin, Uba Dan Zainab, Ibrahim Yaro and Ahmad Aruwa.
For security arrangements, the party named Col. Malami as chairman of the Security Committee. Other members are Mustapha Bakwana, Director-General of Special Services Bala Albasu, CP Balarabe Musa, Group Captain Kura, Garba Sani Diso and Air Commodore Yusha’u Sulaisu Tudun Wada.
Expressing confidence in the panels, Aruwa said the party leadership believes they will discharge their duties effectively.
“The leadership of the party is confident that members of the committees will carry out their responsibilities diligently and ensure a peaceful and successful congress,” he said.
He also appealed to party members and stakeholders to cooperate with the committees to maintain unity within the party.
“We urge all members to conduct themselves in a disciplined and responsible manner as we work together to strengthen internal democracy and consolidate the unity of our great party in Kano State,” Aruwa added.
