Tag: Yusuf Hamisu

2027: “I’m not running for Senate” -Yusuf Hamisu, Mai Rago

Aminu Imam
Yusuf Hamisu on senate seat

The Chairman of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Alhaji Yusuf Hamisu Abubakar (Mai Rago), has dismissed speculations that he is eyeing a senatorial seat in Kaduna State in the forthcoming 2027 elections. Hamisu, a known ally of Governor Uba Sani, said he has no plans to contest for any political office at the moment, including the Senate seat for Kaduna-Central. In a chat with VoL, the former PTDF boss said his priority remains the re-election of Governor Uba Sani and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. “I wish to…

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2027: Stakeholders group urge Yusuf Hamisu Abubakar Mairago to contest Kaduna-Central senatorial seat

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Group to Mairago

A coalition of political stakeholders, youth groups, and community leaders under the umbrella of the Kaduna Central Progressive Forum (KCPF) has called on Barrister Yusuf Hamisu Abubakar Mairago to join the 2027 senatorial race for the Kaduna-Central Senatorial District, describing him as a credible, grassroots-oriented leader with the experience and passion to provide effective representation. Speaking after a strategic consultative meeting held in Kaduna on the 6th, the group’s spokesperson, Comrade Musa Adamu, said the call became necessary in view of the need for competent and transparent leadership that prioritizes…

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Yusuf Hamisu-led NIMASA Governing Board holds Inaugural meeting

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Yusuf Hamisu led NIMASA

…Pledges unflinching support to achieve mandate The Governing Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), after observing the patriotic and focused zeal of the Agency’s Executive Management towards delivering on its mandate, has pledged its total support. The members pledged their support during their inaugural meeting in Lagos, assuring of unflinching commitment to ensure the agency midwives a credible and enviable blue economy for the country. Speaking on this, the Board Chairman, Hon. Yusuf Hamisu Abubakar, particularly assured that the Board would stand firmly by the Agency…

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