The executive governor of Kano State Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has appointed the state Commissioner for Education, Gwani (Dr.) Ali Haruna Abubakar Makoda, as Director-General for Kano North Senatorial District in the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential and Gubernatorial Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections.
The appointment was conveyed in a letter dated October 21, 2026, signed by Governor Yusuf in his capacity as Chairman of the Kano State Presidential and Gubernatorial Campaign Council.
According to the letter, Makoda’s appointment was based on his experience, capacity and expected contribution to the party’s success in the forthcoming elections.
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The governor urged the commissioner to discharge his responsibilities with dedication and commitment while working with other members of the campaign council to achieve the party’s objectives.
Yusuf congratulated Makoda on the appointment and expressed confidence in his ability to bring his experience to bear on the assignment.
Makoda currently serves as Kano State Commissioner for Education, a position through which he is involved in the administration and implementation of education policies in the state.
His new role places him in charge of coordinating the APC’s presidential and gubernatorial campaign activities in Kano North Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The appointment comes as political parties and their stakeholders prepare for the next electoral cycle.