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Governor Yusuf gifts 600 motorcycles to social media influencers 

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The beneficiaries cheering Governor Yusuf during the distribution
The beneficiaries cheering Governor Yusuf during the distribution
By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano
Kano State Governor, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, has distributed 600 motorcycles to social media influencers and digital content creators across the state to enhance coverage and dissemination of government activities.
Governor  Yusuf who supervises the distribution on Saturday, said the initiative was aimed at empowering social media practitioners and strengthening information flow between the government and the people at the grassroots level.
He explained that the motorcycles will enable beneficiaries to move freely across communities to report government programmes, policies and development projects.
Governor Yusuf noted that social media plays a critical role in shaping public opinion and promoting transparency in governance.
He urged the beneficiaries to use the motorcycles responsibly and professionally in the discharge of their duties.
The governor further emphasized that his administration remains committed to supporting young people and media practitioners as partners in development.
Some of the beneficiaries expressed appreciation to the governor, describing the gesture as timely and impactful.
They pledged to continue promoting government policies and projects in a truthful and constructive manner.

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