Malami : A New Era for Kebbi State

By: Mohammed Usman

The call for Abubakar Malami SAN to contest the 2027 governorship election in Kebbi State is no longer a whisper—it is a groundswell of public yearning for purposeful leadership. His developmental footprint across the state, including the facilitation of N5.2 billion in interest-free loans for market women, farmers, and artisans, has uplifted thousands and strengthened local economies. Through consistent humanitarian interventions—ranging from food distribution to support for the vulnerable—Malami has demonstrated that governance must touch lives, not just fill headlines of newspapers. 

The rise of Abubakar Malami SAN is a significant development in Kebbi State politics. As the immediate past Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Malami's emergence as a potential game-changer has sparked widespread interest. Many see him as a rescuing ship to salvage the state from poverty, unemployment, and insecurity.

Malami's wealth of experience, outstanding sacrifice, and commitment to uplifting the vulnerable in Kebbi State long before joining active politics make him a standout figure. His influence extends beyond party lines, and his reputation as a strategic thinker and leader has earned him respect across the region.

As a founding father of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Malami has become a crucial figure in the party's structure and dynamics. His potential exit from the APC has already started to weaken the party's grip in the North, sparking speculation about his next move. Given his stature and influence, Malami's actions are likely to have significant repercussions on the party's fortunes in the region.

Malami's leadership style is characterized by his ability to bring people together and drive change. His sharp intellect, strategic acumen, and commitment to development make him an exemplary figure. As a seasoned politician and lawyer, he understands the intricacies of governance and the needs of the Nigerian people.

Malami's personality and leadership qualities have garnered widespread admiration, making him an attractive figure to rally behind. His humility, simplicity, and generosity have earned him respect from far and wide. As a leader, he prioritizes the nation's development and the empowerment of its youth. Nigerian voters have matured beyond voting for a political party to voting for individuals whose personalities can be sold. Malami stands out as a leader who embodies the qualities that Nigerians are looking for in their leaders. His reputation, influence, and commitment to development make him a strong contender for the governorship in Kebbi State.

Malami's emergence as a potential governor of Kebbi State has sparked widespread interest, with many seeing him as a strong contender. His influence in the North, coupled with his reputation as a strategic thinker and leader, makes him a formidable figure in Nigerian politics. His commitment to youth empowerment and development is evident in his chambers, which are bustling with activity. His leadership style is characterized by his ability to inspire and motivate others, making him an exemplary figure in Nigerian politics.

Kebbi State is at a crossroads, and Malami's emergence as a potential governor offers a new era of hope and development. His influence, reputation, and commitment to development make him a strong contender for the governorship.Malami's appeal extends beyond party lines, and his reputation as a leader has earned him respect across the region. His ability to bring people together and drive change makes him a strong contender for the governorship.

Malami's leadership style is characterized by his ability to inspire and motivate others. His commitment to development and youth empowerment makes him an exemplary figure in Nigerian politics. As a leader, he is poised to shape the future of Kebbi State and the North.His vision for Kebbi State is centered on development, empowerment, and progress. His leadership style is characterized by his ability to bring people together and drive change, making him a strong contender for the governorship.

Given Malami's influence, reputation, and commitment to development, he stands a better chance of winning the governorship in Kebbi State. His ability to bring people together and drive change makes him a strong contender. The anticipation surrounding Malami's decision is palpable, and many are awaiting his next move to see how it might impact the political landscape.

Malami's influence extends beyond his party affiliation, and his actions can have far-reaching implications. His potential to galvanize support and drive change might redefine the APC's trajectory and beyond.Malami's legacy as a leader will be shaped by his ability to deliver on his promises and make a positive impact on the lives of Kebbi State residents. His commitment to development and youth empowerment makes him an attractive figure to rally behind.

As the political landscape continues to evolve, Malami's influence and reputation make him a key player to watch. His potential to shape the future of Kebbi State and the North is undeniable, and many are eager to see what the future holds for him. He is a leader of unparalleled caliber, with a strong chance of winning the governorship in Kebbi State. His influence, reputation, and commitment to development make him a formidable figure in Nigerian politics.

While as Minister, he has made significant contributions to Kebbi State, showcasing his commitment to development and the welfare of its people. As Attorney General, he facilitated federal financial interventions, including N2 billion in loans under the AGSMEIS program, benefiting 549 entrepreneurs, and a N3.2 billion COVID-19 Targeted Credit Facility Loan, reaching 5,889 beneficiaries across the state. These initiatives empowered youths and women, supporting small and medium-scale businesses and bolstering productivity and livelihoods.

Malami's humanitarian outreach has also had a lasting impact, with his foundations distributing food items to 10,000 households during Ramadan and providing 236 boreholes in rural communities. His commitment to job creation and youth development is evident in the Federal Government's Special Public Works Programme, which created 774,000 jobs nationwide, with Kebbi receiving a substantial share. Through his NGOs, Malami has launched skill acquisition programs, scholarship schemes, and medical outreach initiatives, demonstrating his dedication to enhancing the quality of life for Kebbi's citizens.

With his wealth of experience and commitment to development, Malami is poised to make a positive impact on the lives of Kebbi State residents. His influence and reputation make him a key player to watch in the state's political landscape. As the people of Kebbi State look to the future, Malami's potential to galvanize support and drive change positions him as a strong contender for the governorship, with the potential to shape the state's future and bring about meaningful transformation.

 Usman ,Public Affairs Analyst and can be reach via danaudicomrade@gmail.com

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