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Robbers chop off teacher’s hand in Kano
Suspected motorcycle robbers have severed the hand of a teacher, Isah Sallama, during a violent attack in Bunkure Local Government Area of Kano State. A statement issued by the Secretary for Public Enlightenment, Rano Emirate Council, Nasiru Habu Faragai, said that incident occurred on Wednesday night along the Funkuyi road under the Buran district. Faragai...
Federal Government set to commence installation of a 2MW solar mini-grid project at Kano university
The Federal Government will soon commence the construction of a 2-megawatt solar minigrid at Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology (ADUST), Wudil, as part of efforts to improve power supply in tertiary institutions under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. This was contained in a statement issued by the Deputy Registrar, Information and Public Affairs...
Kano starts settling pension backlog, disburses ₦32 billion to retirees
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has paid N32 billion out of the N48 billion gratuity backlogs of retirees inherited in 2023. Mr Yusuf disclosed this on Wednesday in Kano while inaugurating the sixth tranche of payments to retirees in the state. The governor said the payments also covered death benefits inherited in 2023. He...
KACCIMA Advocates Appointment of Business Experts to Boost Industrial Development
The Kano State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KACCIMA) has called on the state government to appoint individuals with strong business backgrounds into key economic leadership positions to boost industrial growth. The President of KACCIMA, Usman Hassan-Darma, made the call at the first Quarter Council Meeting and Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian...
Kano Pilgrims Board Calls on NAHCON to Avert Airlift Delays
The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has urged the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria to prevent delays in the airlift of intending pilgrims for the upcoming Hajj. The board made the appeal during a visit by a delegation from the commission to Kano, according to a statement issued on Wednesday by its Public Relations Officer,...
Governor Yusuf directs swift regulation of sand mining activities around Kano water facilities.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has directed the Ministry of Water Resources to take immediate action to regulate sand mining activities around water treatment plants in the state. The directive was issued on Tuesday during an inspection visit to the Tamburawa Water Treatment Plant as part of his ongoing statewide tour of water...
