Nigeria: Why I Am Coming Out Early for Kano Governorship - Rep Kawu

20 February 2013
interview

Suleiman Abdurahman Kawu Sumaila (ANPP, Kano) is the Deputy Minority Leader of the House of Representatives. He recently declared his intention to contest for the seat of Kano state Governor at an elaborate ceremony at the residence of former Governor Malam Ibrahim Shekarau. In this interview, he explains why he is aiming for the plum job. Excerpts:

You publicly declared your intention to contest for the governorship of Kano state in 2015; can you tell us what informed your decision to contest?

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