LKano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has donated one hundred million Naira to the victims of fire inferno that gutted shops in the popular Kantin Kwari Textile market a few days ago. The governor announced the donation when he led top government functionaries on a commiseration visit to the market at the weekend. Yusuf extended the state government’s sympathy to …

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has donated one hundred million Naira to the victims of fire inferno that gutted shops in the popular Kantin Kwari Textile market a few days ago. The governor announced the donation when he led top government functionaries on a commiseration visit to the market at the weekend. Yusuf extended the state government’s sympathy to …

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, on Thursday, described as ridiculous and unreasonable the insinuation by the Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, that he (Ganduje) hired miscreants masquerading as protesters to break into the state high court and steal some ‘sensitive documents’ relating to his (Ganduje’s) corruption trial. The Yusuf-led state government filed at …

Vital documents related to the ongoing corruption trial of former Kano State Governor and current National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, were reportedly carted away when hoodlums vandalised the Kano State High Court during the #EndBadGovernance protests. Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, who disclosed this on Wednesday when he visited the vandalised court premises …

Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has initiated a major rural infrastructure project with the commencement of an 85-kilometre road network and a bridge worth N21 billion in the state. In a statement by his spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, Governor Yusuf highlighted that the project aims to transform rural areas and enhance the livelihoods of the local population. The …

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State on Saturday, declared a state of emergency on education in the state, with a promise to immediately employ 10, 000 teachers across the state. Governor Yusuf made this declaration at Open Arena, Kano Government House, Kano, as he emphasised that the era of educational negligence in the state is over. The governor said …

When he flung Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (SLS) out of the window of the Emir’s palace in Kano four years ago, Abdullahi Ganduje would have least imagined what is playing out today. Ganduje was the ‘Lord of the Manor’ in Kano State, the all-powerful chief executive. Video clips of him allegedly stuffing wads and packs of crisp, mint-fresh dollar bills into …

The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has ordered the immediate arrest of the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero. The order was contained in a statement on Saturday by the Director General, Media and Publicity, Government House, Kano, Sanusi Tofa. The governor said Bayero should be arrested for allegedly creating tension in the state. The statement …

The faction of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) under the leadership of Major Agbo on Tuesday suspended the Kano State Governor, Mallam Abba Yusuf, for six months over his failure to appear before a disciplinary committee to defend an alleged infraction against the party’s constitution. Yusuf’s suspension was announced by the National Secretary of the faction, Ogini Olaposi, at a …

As Kano residents continue to criticise the nomination of Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso’s son as a commissioner, a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhajj Alhassan Yaryasa, has described the nomination as a “complete clear-cut nepotism”. According to Yaryasa, the Kano State governor won’t be able to control Kwankwaso’s son as a commissioner, because his father influences the governor. Governor …