Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir-Yusuf, has presented a second supplementary budget for the year 2023, amounting to N24 billion, to the State House of Assembly. The submission was made on […]
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Kano deputy governor and Ganduje clash over N300 billion debt inheritance
Governor Yusuf’s administration has taken steps to address the issue of unpaid salaries and has allocated N6 billion for disbursing retirement gratuities, particularly for the families of deceased retirees. The […]
Competency examination introduced for Kano civil servants
Kano State’s Head of Service, Usman Bala, has provided insight into the recent implementation of competency examinations for civil servants in the state. According to Bala, this measure is intended […]
Tribunal removes governor Abba Yusuf, declares APC’s Gawuna winner in Kano state
The Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has declared Nasiru Gawuna of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the March 18 election, removing Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf from […]
Kano government dismisses hospital CMD over capacity concerns
Dr. Yunusa Sunusi, the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Hasiya Bayero Paediatric Hospital, has been removed from his position merely three weeks after the hospital’s reopening. The decision, announced by […]
Kano government approves N854 million for mass wedding
The administration of Kano State has given the green light for the allocation of N854 million towards the Auren Zaurawa Mass Wedding Initiative. The Executive Council of the state has […]
Rice millers in Kano shut down operations due to paddy shortage
The Northern Chamber of Commerce Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has raised concerns over the shutdown of rice mills in Kano, citing a scarcity of paddy as the cause. Dalhatu […]
Kano gov. pledges to complete abandoned projects in 44 LGAs
The Kano State Government has pledged its determination to finalize the five-kilometer dual carriageway projects that were left incomplete by the previous governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, in all 44 local government […]
Kano state government provides overseas scholarships to persons with disabilities
The Kano State Government has announced that it will provide overseas scholarships to Persons Living With Disabilities in the state, as long as they meet the necessary qualifications. The State […]
Kano police arrest three suspected fraudsters, recover 36 ATM cards
The Kano State Police Command has apprehended three individuals suspected of engaging in ATM card-swapping fraud and has successfully recovered 36 cards from different banks. The arrest was made following […]
Fidelity bank donates food to Kano residents
Fidelity Bank recently conducted a two-day feeding program in Kano State, benefiting more than 1,000 residents including women, children, widows, and elderly men. The event, held in collaboration with the […]
N57 million spent on scholarships and women’s empowerment in Kano
Hon. Shaaban Ibrahim Sharada, the Executive Secretary of the Almajirai and Out-of-School Children Commission of Nigeria, has taken significant steps to promote education and empower young people. He recently awarded […]
House of representatives defers payment of N543.6bn judgment debt
The House of Representatives concluded its session on Wednesday without granting approval for the loan request put forward by former President Muhammadu Buhari. The loan was sought to settle various […]
Kano task force successfully evacuates 400 tons of waste in just 72 hours
The Joint Taskforce Committee on Refuse Evacuation in the Kano metropolis has successfully removed over 400 trucks of waste within a span of three days. This information was disclosed by […]
Kano police implements ban on unauthorized siren use and unregistered vehicles
The Kano State Police Command has officially prohibited the unauthorized use of sirens, noting that even those authorized to use them often do so without justification. In a statement signed […]
Kano governor commences demolition of illegal structures
The Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has initiated the demolition of structures believed to have been built on public lands. The Chief Press Secretary, Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, confirmed […]
Kano state governor expresses concern over N241bn debt left by former administration
Abba Yusuf, the Governor of Kano State, voiced his dismay on Monday regarding the N241 billion debt inherited from the previous administration led by Abdullahi Ganduje. Yusuf, who was declared […]
Kano state police apprehends impersonator posing as a soldier
A man identified as Mukhtar Aminu Ibrahim has been apprehended by the Kano State Police Command for impersonating a soldier. The suspect, along with other individuals arrested for various crimes […]
Outgoing Kano state governor accused of selling state properties to family and associates, transition committee claims
The Transition Committee appointed by Abba Kabir Yusuf, the incoming Governor of Kano State, has alleged that the state government’s assets are being sold by the outgoing Governor Abdullahi Umar […]
Kano State Governor unsure of party to hand over power to, says “Only God knows”
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has stated that he doesn’t know which party he will hand over to come May 29. He made the comment while commissioning some road projects in […]
Over the course of eight years, Ganduje has pardoned a total of 4,013 inmates
In a statement signed by Hassan Musa Fagge, Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor of Kano State, it was revealed that Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, the Governor of Kano State, […]
PRP candidate in Kano, Yakasai congratulates the governor-elect
In a statement released by Suhaib Auwal Gwagwarwa, the spokesperson for Salihu Yakasai, the Kano State governorship candidate for the Peoples Redemption Party congratulated Abba Yusuf on his victory in […]
Kano State police arrest APC politician for alleged murder
The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Doguwa, has been remanded in a correctional facility by a Kano State Magistrates’ Court. He is facing charges of culpable homicide […]
Kano state police rejects bribe of N1 million for the release of a kidnap suspect
A 62-year-old man, Bamuwa Umaru, has been arrested by the Kano State Police Command for attempting to secure the release of a suspected kidnapper, Yusuf Ibrahim. The incident occurred on […]