By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano has reopened the Kano State Informatics Institute,Kura, after 8 years of its closure by the immediate past administration in the state. Yusuf also presented…
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UNICEF Urges Increased Funding For Early Childhood Education in Northwest
By Mustapha Salisu The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for increased funding for Early Childhood Care, Development and Education for children (ECCDE) in Northwest, Nigeria as an important role in…
LG Polls: APC Kano State Submits Candidates, Committing to Grassroots Development
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Kano State Chapter has officially submitted its list of candidates for the upcoming Local Government Council Elections, marking a significant milestone in the party’s efforts to strengthen…
ASUU Kano zone decries victimization of members, calls for respect to Universities laws
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Kano Zone, decried incessant victimization, intimidation, harassment and dehumanization of its members in a number of public universities across the country….
KNSG Congratulates New MHWUN Leadership, Urges Innovation/Fairness
The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has congratulated the newly elected leadership of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Kano State Chapter. The election, which saw…
Kano’s diphtheria crisis: The resilience of a dangerous enemy
By Ahmad Deedat, RN. “You don’t expect to hit the jackpot if you don’t put a few nickels in the machine” ~ Flip Wilson. Courage is the strongest virtue second to honor….
We Have Checked Absenteeism, Lateness In Service – Kano HoCS
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Head of Service, Alhaji Abdullahi Musa, says his office has effectively checked absenteeism and lateness among civil servants in the state. “Since we came in, we…
APC to Kwankwaso: Tell your govt to account for truckloads of palliatives FG sent to Kano
By Abdullahi Yusuf The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has rebuked the leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Sen. Rabi’u Kwankwaso, for criticising the method adopted by the…
The Future Will Be Bright for Sheik Muhammad Jidda Hospital – Dr. Fatima
The Zonal Director of Sheik Muhammad Jidda General Hospital, Dr Fatima Ibrahim (PT) has reassured the public that the Hospital will be upgraded and revived to a standard 5 Star Health facility….
KPF Engages Nigerian Army to Tackle Kano Security Challenges
By Mustapha Salisu The Kano Patriotic Front (KPF), has taken proactive steps to address security challenges in Kano State by engaging with the Nigerian Army’s 3 Brigade at Bukavu Barracks. Maj. General…
Tax Justice Advocates for Tax Reforms in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJ&GP) Kano Chapter recently paid an advocacy visit to the Kano State Internal Revenue Service (KIRS) to discuss and address tax-related issues in…
CITAD Trains Youths on Transforming Tech Ideas into Businesses
By Mustapha Salisu The Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has launched a training program designed to equip 30 youths with the skills needed to turn their technological ideas into successful…
Crime Busting: Kano Police Command Arrests 35 Suspects, Vows To Sustain Fight Against Criminality
By Abdullahi Yusuf The police command in Kano State has arrested 35 suspects in connection with various crimes in the last one month. Such crimes include armed robbery, kidnapping, theft, drug dealing…
Kano Govt Re-boards 15 Girls’ Secondary Schools Closed By Ganduje Administration
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State says his administration has re-boarded 15 girls’ secondary schools de-boarded by the immediate past administration in the state. The governor expressed dismay over…
President Tinubu to Launch Groundbreaking Ceremony for 1,500 Renewed Hope Housing Units in Kano State
In a significant stride towards addressing Nigeria’s housing deficit, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to perform the groundbreaking ceremony for 1,500 units of Renewed Hope houses at Unguwar Rimi, Tofa Local…
Kano EID Shop Owners Reject Media Reports On Govt’s Shops Reallocation
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Masallachin Eid Shop Owners and Traders Association in Kano has rejected media reports that the State Government is reallocating for sale its members’ business premises which had earlier…
USAID Spends $3.5 Million on WISE in Kano, Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) said the amount of $3.5 million was spent under Water Improvement and Sanitation Enhancement (WISE) Activities as an intervention in…
Commissioners for Local Government Affairs Meet in Kano to Advance Transparency, Accountability
By Mustapha Salisu The National Association of Commissioners for Local Governments of Nigeria held a highly productive interactive meeting today at the Kano State Government House. The meeting, chaired by His Excellency,…
Spreading Joy: NGO Brings Fun, Laughter to Orphans in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu A non-governmental organization, Creating Happiness and Assistance Foundation (CHAF), organized a special event for children at the Nasarawa Orphanage Home in Kano, aiming to bring joy and happiness to…
Ambassador Waiya Bounces Back, As Court Bars CSO Leadership In Kano
By Abdullahi Yusuf A Kano High Court has granted an interim order restraining the executive committee of the Kano Civil Society Forum inaugurated recently, from parading themselves as leaders of the forum….
Flood And Failure of Governance, By Y. Z Ya’u
There is something claustrophobic about Kano. It is not just the feel of concrete all over you that seems to suffocate you. It not just the population that makes each of us…
Despite Gov’t Policy, Multiple Taxes Are Hurting the Informal Sector in Kano State
By Mustapha Salisu In Kano State, despite the presence of the ‘Kano State & Local Government Revenue Administration (Consolidation & Codification Law, 2021) which seeks to harmonize all revenue laws, including Local…
Dederi Unfolds Ambition Plan To Transform Kano NUJ
By Ahmad Tijjani Abdul The Chairman, Kano State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Suleiman Abdullahi Dederi, on Wednesday unveiled an ambitious plan to revitalize the Council. Abdullahi Dederi who…
APC Urges EFCC To Investigate Alleged Drugs Supply Contract To 44 LGs In Kano State
By Abdullahi Yusuf The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to launch a full-scale investigation into the purported contract for the supply…
APC accusation on diversion of palliatives misleading, politically motivated, Says Sagagi
Shehu Wada Sagagi, the Chief of staff to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has described the accusation level against him by APC Chairman Abdullahi Abbaa on alleged diversion of palliatives as baseless, misleading,…