By Comrade Habeeb Bello Chikaji
In a world where leadership is often synonymous with power and destruction, Governor Uba Sani dared to be different. For one whole year, he has led Kaduna State with a gentle hand, a compassionate heart, and a vision for progress that has left a lasting impact on the lives of millions, especially the once-neglected rural dwellers.
While some Nigerian leaders have notoriety for demolitions, sackings, and destruction to assert their authority, Governor Sani has chosen the path of peace and progress. His leadership has been a beacon of hope in a world filled with unfriendly government policies that lack human face. In an atmosphere of uncertainty, Uba Sani’s leadership style has emerged as a shining example of what can be achieved when compassion and empathy are placed at the forefront of governance.
Under Governor Sani’s leadership, Kaduna State has flourished, especially for small-scale entrepreneurs, widows, students, and pensioners. It is now obvious, thag small scale businesses have bloomed, and infrastructure has developed to cover the nooks and crannies of the state without ethno-reliogious discrimination in spreading the goodness.
Indeed, modicum of sanity and hope has been restored. The state is gradually growing into Northwest Nigeria’s haven for investors, a hub for innovation, and a model for good governance.
But more importantly, with disbanded policies that made life unbeatable for petty traders and others small-scale businesses, the lives of ordinary citizens have been transformed.
With speedy reconciliation process, Kaduna’s families across the three Zones have been reunited, communities have been strengthened, and the vulnerable have been economically empowered and protected.
Governor Sani’s achievements are a testament to his unwavering commitment to the people of Kaduna State. He has worked tirelessly to create jobs, improve healthcare, and enhance education. He has empowered women, youths, and marginalized communities, giving them a voice and a platform to succeed. He has also ensured that the state’s resources are used judiciously, prioritizing projects that benefit the greatest number of people.
But Governor Sani’s greatest achievement is perhaps his ability to inspire hope. In a world filled with despair and desperation, he has shown that leadership can be a force for good. He has proven that compassion and empathy are not weaknesses but strengths that can be used to build a better future for all.
As we dispassionately take a second look at Governor Sani’s one year in office, we are reminded that leadership is not about power or prestige but about people. It is about putting the needs of others before our own, about serving with humility and grace, and about leaving a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve.
Governor Uba Sani’s one year of mercy is a call to action, a reminder that we all have the power to make a difference. Let us continue to support his vision for Kaduna State, let us continue to believe in the power of compassion and empathy, and let us continue to work together to build a brighter future for all.
It is worth the effort to set the records straight on this remarkable milestone and to continue to lend our hand of support to Governor Uba Sani’s compassionate and visionary leadership.
Habeeb wrote from Sabon Gari LG, Kaduna State
