The Kano State Executive Council has approved the release of N854 million for the Auren Zaurawa Mass Wedding Initiative. It also approved N700m for the payment of school fees for 7,000 indigenes of the state studying at Bayero University Kano (BUK). Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf made this known on …
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TRIBUNAL: Kano State Government Decries Attempt To Bribe Judge
The Kano State Government has expressed concern over a bribery alert raised by the Chairman of the Kano State National and State Houses of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal, Justice Flora Ngozi Azinge. Azinge had said that there was an attempt to bribe a tribunal member with money to sway justice …
Read More »Governor Yusuf Appoints New Heads Of Kano Government Agencies
The Governor of Kano State, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, has announced a series of appointments to key government agencies in the State. According to statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Sanusi Bature DawakinTofa, on Monday, the newly appointed officials will head some agencies of the State …
Read More »Kano State Governor Appoints 15 Special Advisers
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has approved the appointment of 15 special advisers to help drive his administration. This is contained in a statement issued by his Press Secretary, Malam Bature Dawakin-Tofa, in Kano on Tuesday. According to the statement, retired Col. Abubakar Garin Malam is appointed as the …
Read More »Court Stops Kano Government From Demolishing Building
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, presided over by Justice S.A. Amobeda, has restrained the Kano State Government from demolishing, revoking or trespassing buildings of Alhaji Saminu Shehu Muhammad at no. 41 and 43 Salanta along BUK Road. It will be recalled that the Kano State Government recently marked …
Read More »Group Gives Kano Governor 72 Hours To Stop Demolitions
The Coalition for Good Governance and Change Initiative on Tuesday issued Kano Governor, Abba Yusuf, a 72-hour ultimatum to stop his reign of ‘madness’ and pacify victims who lost their properties to the demolition or be prepared to face litigation. This was even as the coalition appealed to President Bola …
Read More »Ganduje Sympathies With Victims Daula Hotel Building Collapse
Former Governor of Kano State, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has commiserated with the families of victims demolished Daula Hotel building, which collapsed in the state on Thursday. In a statement signed by the former Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Kano State, Muhammad Garba, the Governor stated that the incident …
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