Introducing Abba Kabir Yusuf, also known as Abba Gida Gida. He is a politician from Nigeria who will soon take over as governor of Kano state. He was a member of the executive council of Kano State from 2011 to 2015.
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He was the immediate past commissioner of the Ministry of Works, Housing and Transport in Kano State. He ran for governor in 2019, but Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the current governor of Kano state, defeated him.
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Abba asserted that he was the rightful winner and filed a lawsuit asking a judge to annul the election results.
However, the court rejected his request. Check out his full biography and estimated net worth below.
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- Name: Abba Kabir Yusuf
- Date of birth: January 5, 1963
- Occupation: Politician and Engineer
- Birthday: January 5
- Place of birth: Gaya, Nigeria
- Net worth: 500 USD – 1 million USD
Early life
Malam Kabiru Yusuf and Malama Khadijatul-Naja’atu welcomed Abba on January 5, 1963, in Gaya Local Government Area of Kano State. He attended Sumaila Primary School from 1968 to 1975.
Government Secondary School in Dawakin Tofa was his next stop, from there he continued to Government Secondary School in Lautai, Gumel, where he graduated in 1980.
Abba Kabir Yusuf received his National Diploma (ND) in Civil Engineering from Federal Polytechnic Mubi in 1985 and Higher National Diploma (HND) in the same field from Kaduna Polytechnic in 1989.
His subsequent studies at Bayero University in Kano resulted in an MBA (Master of Business Administration) and a postgraduate diploma in management.
Alhaji Yusuf Bashari, Gida’s grandfather, previously served as district chief of Gaya and Danmakwayon Kano, and under his guidance, the NNPP governorship candidate began his Islamic education.
Career
Beginning his career at the Kano State Water Resources Engineering and Construction Authority (WRECA), Abba Gida-Gida later moved to the state Ministry of Water Resources, where he held several positions.
He served as an assistant to Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwso from 1999 to 2003 before serving as Special Assistant (Administration).
Abba again collaborated with Kwankwasco from 2003 to 2006 when he served as Minister of National Defense.
As Special Assistant to the Special Adviser to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, he served in Darfur/Somalia until 2007.
Additionally, Abba was appointed by the late President Umaru Musa Yar’adua to the Board of Directors of the National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA), located in Ondo State, from 2009 to 2011.
Abba was chosen as the governor’s first principal private secretary (PPS) during Kwankwaso’s second term, and he later rose to the position of state commissioner for transport, housing and work.
Abba Gida-Gida came into the public eye during the hotly contested 2019 Kano governorship race between the opposition PDP and the incumbent APC.
Kwankwaso’s handpicked candidate faced incumbent Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje in a race declared unwinnable, but he lost after running again.
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In September 2022, Abba reportedly appealed to the public to donate one thousand nairas (N1,000) to support his campaign.
Abba charged Governor Abdullah Umar Ganduje in 2020 for violating the law and due process regarding alleged public property transactions.
He asked the Nigerian Judicial Council (NJC) and the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) to take immediate action in response to what he said was Ganduje’s abuse of power and disregard for the law.
Personal life
With his wife Hajiya Maryam Rabiu Musa Kwankwso, Abba Kabir Yusuf had four children.
Abba’s children were Muhammad Kabiru Abba Yusuf, Fatima Abba Yusuf and Aisha Abba Yusuf.
According to his statement, no member of Abba Kabir Yusuf’s family will serve as governor of Kano state.
Social Media
- Twitter: @abbakabiryusuf
- Instagram: @engr_abbakyusuf
Net value
According to various reports, Abba Kabir Yusuf’s net worth is estimated to be between $500 thousand and $1 million.
His main sources of income are engineering, politics and business.
Source: https://anhngunewlight.edu.vn
Category: Biography