“Every Kobo Looted From Kaduna Will Be Returned,” Shehu Sani Vows

Former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, hasvowed that any money taken illegally from the Kaduna State coffers duringformer governor Nasir El-Rufai’s tenure will be returned. Briefing newsmen in Kaduna during the weekend, the HumanRights activist explained that they would do everything possible to see that asfar as they are concerned, every kobo that has been looted from Kaduna State isreturned to the state government treasury. According to him, “The $350m loan collected by the immediatepast governor of Kaduna State, was looted, with just few projects executed inKaduna North Local Government Area, while making Kaduna the second mostindebted State in Nigeria.” The former lawmaker observed that el-Rufai’s years asgovernor of Kaduna was a nightmare for most citizens, characterized by tyranny,blatant abuse of the rule of law. He also added that they would make sure that whoever’s righthas been violated in the name of governance and abuse of power in the state,the right will be restored and fought for. He expressed optimism of a smooth sail for Governor Uba Saniof Kaduna State and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the 2027 generalelections. He said they are sending a clear message that they will worktirelessly to see to the re-election of Uba Sani as the Governor of KadunaState and will also work tirelessly to see to the re-election of Bola Tinubu asthe President of Nigeria in 2027. Sani advised that the 2027 election should be left for thepeople in Southern Nigeria to decide, saying that the opposition party shouldrespect the principle of zoning and allow the emergence of a southerncandidate. He advised, “The ruling party should respect the principleof rotation of power and allow a southern candidate. Buhari was in power foreight years. It is fair and just in the interest of this country.”

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