Kano Deputy Speaker Pledges Support for Yanoko Dam Expansion to Boost Agriculture
The Yanoko Development Association has lauded the Deputy Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Right Honourable Muhammad Bello Butu Butu, for his commitment to the welfare of his constituents, particularly in creating employment opportunities for members of the community.
The commendation was made during a courtesy visit by t
he Association to the Deputy Speaker on Wednesday, 24th September 2025.
Speaking on behalf of the Association, its representative, Tukur Abdullahi Yanoko, acknowledged the Deputy Speaker’s efforts in facilitating job opportunities and described his representation as a source of pride for the constituency.
The delegation also appealed for the expansion and clearance of the Yanoko Dam to enhance agricultural productivity and improve livelihoods in the community.
In his response, the Deputy Speaker pledged to support the request and immediately directed his personal assistant to collect the motion form to formalize the process at the House of Assembly.
“We are grateful for his responsiveness and for the assurance of support towards the Yanoko Dam project, which will greatly impact the lives of our people,” Abdullahi stated, while praying for Allah’s continuous guidance and protection for the Deputy Speaker.
The Association reaffirmed its appreciation for Hon. Bello Butu Butu’s quality representation and reiterated its confidence in his ability to champion the interests of his constituents.