The governor disclosed this during a special meeting of the State Executive Council on Sunday, where he urged commissioners to actively participate in reviewing the proposed fiscal plan before its presentation.
According to a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mustapha Muhammad, Yusuf directed the Commissioner for Planning and Budget to coordinate discussions, while other commissioners were asked to scrutinise proposals for their respective ministries, departments and agencies.
The governor emphasised the importance of collective responsibility, transparency and effective governance in preparing an inclusive budget.
He also welcomed newly sworn-in commissioners into the council and urged existing cabinet members to cooperate with them to strengthen teamwork and improve service delivery.
Reflecting on the administration’s performance in the 2026 fiscal year, Yusuf expressed optimism that the proposed 2027 budget would consolidate existing achievements and accelerate sustainable development across Kano State.
The proposed budget will outline the administration’s spending priorities for the coming year. Its size, sectoral allocations and specific projects are yet to be disclosed ahead of the presentation.
The Assembly is expected to examine the proposal as part of the state’s budgetary process.
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