Lukman Abdulmalik
The Kano People’s Redemption Party (PRP) candidate, Salihu Tanko Yakasai on Sunday rolled out a seven-point progressive agenda ahead of the 2023 general elections.
He spoke on the agenda at the 2023 Town Hall Meeting with Gubernatorial candidates which was organized by Bayero University and 24 other partners including Stallion Times in Kano.
The seven-point agenda is focused on Economic growth, Education, Water, Health, Infrastructure, Public Reform, and Security.
He said: “Our administration will focus more on critical infrastructures such as drainages to avoid flooding in the state.
“We will digitalize the public sector by introducing technology in administering the affairs of the state.
“We shall clear pension debts and also grant local government autonomy.
“Promotion of government workers will be based on merit and all government parastatals will be in a single location for easy access to the public institutions.”
Yakasai also promised maximum security by checkmating daily activities of commuters including residents.
“We shall install CCTV and other surveillance equipment in all nooks and crannies of the state,” he added.
Fielding questions from participants on inclusive governance, the PRP governorship candidate gave assurances that PRP will promote inclusive and youth participation in governance.
