The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has called for specific constitutional roles for deputy governors in order to keep them busy. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Ganduje made the call on Tuesday while speaking at the annual conference of the Forum of Former Deputy Governors of Nigeria. The conference with the theme “Partnering …

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje has urged Nigerians not to despair, reassuring them that President Bola Tinubu will deliver the good governance and dividends of democracy he promised. The development is coming barely 24 hours after Ganduje appointed former Katsina State Governor, Rt. Hon. Aminu Masari as chairman of a nine-man committee to …

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje has tasked the Kogi State electorate to give the party nothing less than 99 per cent support and victory votes in the state’s 11th November governorship election. While addressing party members and supporters on Saturday at the official inauguration of the party’s National and State Campaign Councils for …

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdulahi Ganduje has said that the leadership of the party will come out with a blueprint to increase the membership of the party. After a meeting with the immediate past Governor of Plateau State, Rt. Hon. Simon Lalong, the former Kano State governor however said that the visit of the …

Minister-designate, Barrister Nyesom Wike on Tuesday met with the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, at his residence in Abuja. This was disclosed on Twitter by Wike’s close associate, @TopboyChriss, who tweeted: “Nyesom Wike today visited the National Chairman of APC, Alhaji Umar Ganduje, at his residence in Abuja.” A few weeks ago, President Bola …

With the yet-to-be-verified list of ministerial nominees, the media is awash with the potential appointment of some former governors as Ministers in the coming cabinet of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Some of those prominently touted as possible ministerial nominees include but not limited to ex-governors Bello Matawalle, Abdullahi Ganduje and Atiku Bagudu, who were immediate past governors of Zamfara, Kano …

There was mild drama in Kano State after the swearing-in of Malam Abba Kabir Yusuf as governor on Monday. Yusuf refused to sit in the official chair used by his predecessor, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje. In a viral video, the new governor was seen opting for an unofficial and smaller seat as he prepared to give an address. After he was …

Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Gaduje has said only God knows if he would hand over to the All Progressives Congress (APC) or the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). At the commissioning of some road projects in Kano on Friday, Ganduje said: “It’s normal for a government to inherit projects. We inherited some and completed them, and as a government, we …

The Kano State Commissioner for Religious Affairs, Dr Muhammad Adam (better known as Baba Impossible) has been relieved of his appointment. The state Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Malam Muhammad Garba, said in a statement on Saturday that the removal was with immediate effect. He said that the action followed the “unbecoming attitude as a public servant, as well as …

Amnesty International (AI) has condemned the sentencing of two TikTok users – Mubarak Muhammad (Uniquepikin) and Nazifi Muhammad – for allegedly defaming the character of Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje in one of their comedy skits. The duo are in prison custody in the state. In his ruling on Monday, the presiding magistrate, Aminu Gambari ordered that the skit makers …