Kano introduces N20,000 stipend to encourage schoolgirls enrolment The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Yusuf, has announced N20,000 stipend for schoolgirls in the state to encourage them to attend school. The governor, who made the announcement on Sunday in his Independence Day speech at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kofar Mata, Kano, said over 45,000 schoolgirls would benefit from the pilot …

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has ordered the Kano State government to pay the Incorporated Trustees of Eid Grand Shop (Filin Idi) Owners N30 billion as compensation for the unlawful demolition of their property. Ruling in the suit challenging the demolition exercise, the court held that the state government carried out the demolition exercise without recourse to the …

The Kano State Government has revoked the operational certificates of all private schools operating in the state. The decision was taken on Saturday during a meeting with private school proprietors. The Special Adviser to the governor on Private and Voluntary Institutions, Alhaji Baba Umar disclosed that all private schools were required to complete new registration forms immediately, as the government …