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Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has dismissed speculation of a rift between him and Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani. They met on the sidelines of the distribution of 60,000 bags of fertiliser to farmers under the Renewed Hope Fertiliser Distribution 2026 programme in Zaria on Sunday.
The Renewed Hope Fertiliser Distribution 2026 programme is aimed at supporting small-scale farmers across Kaduna State. The programme has seen the distribution of 60,000 bags of fertiliser to farmers since its inception. But the programme has not been without controversy. Some farmers have complained that the fertiliser handed out is of low quality and not suitable for their crops.
Abbas is the Speaker of the House of Representatives, a position he has held since 2023. He was first elected into the House of Representatives in 2019. Abbas is known for his advocacy on agricultural development and support for small-scale farmers.
Uba Sani is the Governor of Kaduna State, a position he has held since 2023. He was first elected into the gubernatorial seat in 2023. Sani is known for his commitment to improving agricultural development in Kaduna State.
The Kaduna State Government has been working on various projects to improve agricultural development in the state. The programmes include the distribution of fertiliser to small-scale farmers, the provision of irrigation facilities, and the establishment of farm settlements.
Abbas and Sani have been working together on various projects aimed at improving the lives of residents of Kaduna State. They have visited rural areas to inspect ongoing projects and interact with residents.
The 2027 elections are approaching, and the APC is preparing for the polls. Abbas and Sani have been touted as key figures in the party's success in Kaduna State. But the rift speculation has put a damper on their efforts.
The APC has been working hard to promote unity and discipline among its members. Abbas has been urging party members to conduct their political activities with maturity, avoid bitterness, and place the unity, stability, and overall progress of the party above personal ambitions and sectional interests.
The Kaduna State Government has been implementing various projects to improve the lives of residents. The programmes include the distribution of fertiliser to small-scale farmers, the provision of irrigation facilities, and the establishment of farm settlements. These projects have been implemented with the support of Abbas and Sani.
Abbas has urged APC members to continue supporting the President Bola Tinubu's administration, saying the President has demonstrated exceptional commitment to Kaduna State through projects and policies aimed at improving residents' livelihoods and development.