Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has reshuffled his cabinet, sacking the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Chief of Staff to the Governor, Commissioner of Information and four other commissioners. According to his spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the development forms part of a major political decision to effect the pragmatic political realignment of his administration. According to the …

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has visited Near East University in Cyprus òver the varsity’s decision to withhold certificates of Kano scholars over non-payment of fees. A statement on Monday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Tofa, said that the affected graduates were sponsored to the Cyprus varsity by the administration of ex-governor Abdullahi Ganduje but the government failed to pay …

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 …