President Tinubu Congratulates New Kano Deputy Governor, Murtala Garo

Abuja, Nigeria, May 6, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the newly appointed Deputy Governor of Kano State, Murtala Garo, on his emergence.

In a statement, the President described Garo’s appointment as well-deserved, noting his track record in public service and commitment to the development of Kano State.

He expressed confidence that the new Deputy Governor will bring his experience to bear in supporting the state government’s efforts to deliver good governance and improve the welfare of the people.

President Tinubu further urged him to work in unity with stakeholders to sustain peace, strengthen institutions, and drive inclusive growth in the state.

He wished him a successful tenure in office and reaffirmed the Federal Government’s support for Kano State’s development agenda.