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Idris: I’ve Delivered 90% of My Campaign Promises to Kebbi People

Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Nasir Idris, in this interview, says his experience as former Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress and ex-President of the Nigeria Union of Teachers has

Nasir Idris, the current Governor of Kebbi State, has explained how his background in labour movements has contributed to his successful governance. He attributes his rise to leadership roles, including President of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), to his experiences in the labour movement.

Idris was initially favored to succeed the sitting governor but ultimately decided to contest the election himself, driven by a divine sense of destiny. Despite challenges from influential members of his party who aligned with a retired military general, Idris secured victory in the governorship election, winning 90% of the campaign promises he made.

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