In a remark issued through the Honourable Commissioner for Data and Tradition, Malam Ahmed Maiyaki, the federal government described the purported letter, dated October 18, 2026, and titled “Notification for Arrangements for the Grand Rally Flag Off,” as a figment of the creativeness of its authors, riddled with inconsistencies that carry critical questions on its authenticity.
The letter, purportedly addressed through Governor Uba Sani to Senator Abdulazeez Yari, known as Director-Normal of the APC Presidential Marketing campaign Council, falsely claims that the Governor budgeted and launched N2.3 trillion for the presidential marketing campaign flag-off scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026.
“The Kaduna State Govt categorically disowns this file. Governor Uba Sani neither authored nor authorized the purported letter, and no N2.3 trillion was once budgeted, authorized or launched for the presidential marketing campaign flag-off. The allegation is fully fictitious and represents a planned try to misinform the general public,” Maiyaki said.
The Commissioner emphasized that since assuming place of work on Would possibly 29, 2023, Governor Uba Sani has demonstrated a constant dedication to fiscal self-discipline, transparency, duty and the considered control of public sources, prioritising investments in safety, infrastructure, training, healthcare, agriculture and social coverage.
He famous that the management’s monetary control philosophy is mirrored in its in depth infrastructure programme, larger agricultural funding, rehabilitation of public establishments, agreement of inherited pension liabilities and enlargement of social coverage interventions geared toward bettering the welfare of Kaduna voters.
Maiyaki expressed worry over what he described as an rising development of coordinated incorrect information supposed to discredit the Governor and his management forward of the 2027 basic elections, caution that the planned fabrication of professional correspondence is prison and punishable.
“Political pageant should be carried out inside the bounds of fact, decency and the legislation. The fabrication of presidency correspondence and flow of false monetary claims can’t be justified as authentic political complaint. The ones in quest of to carry executive responsible should achieve this thru credible proof, no longer manufactured paperwork,” he wired.
The Commissioner disclosed that steps have been being taken to ascertain the beginning of the purported letter and referred to as on related safety and investigative businesses to inspect the file, take steps to deliver to justice for offences involving forgery or impersonation, and take suitable motion in opposition to somebody discovered culpable based on the legislation.
He recommended contributors of the general public and media organisations to workout warning in circulating unverified paperwork, emphasising that allegations relating to public expenditure will have to be subjected to correct scrutiny and verification sooner than newsletter.
Maiyaki reaffirmed that Governor Uba Sani stays concerned with consolidating peace, strengthening public establishments, accelerating infrastructure building and bettering voters’ welfare, stressing that the management would no longer be distracted from its dedication to prudent monetary control, clear governance and sustainable building.
Malam Ahmed Maiyaki
Honourable Commissioner for Data and Tradition
twenty fourth October, 2026
