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Sun Newspaper Honours Governor Yusuf with 2025 Governor of the Year Award

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 1, 2026

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has been honoured with the prestigious The Sun Newspaper Governor of the Year Award in recognition of his remarkable achievements in governance. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Sunday. The award was presented by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu...

Gov. Yusuf directs Recruitment of 17,600 Security Guards for Public Schools in Kano

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comMay 12, 2025

As part of renewed efforts to strengthen safety in schools, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has announced the recruitment of 17,600 security guards to be deployed across public schools in Kano State with immediate effects. This was contained in a statement issued by governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Monday. Speaking at an official event...

Kwankwaso Warns Politicians Against Betraying the Masses, Says Defection After Victory Is a ‘Political Sin’

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comMay 11, 2025

Leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement and former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has lashed out at politicians who defect to rival parties after winning elections with the backing of the people, describing such acts as the “greatest political sin” in a democratic setting. Kwankwaso made the remarks on Friday at his Miller Road...

Ramadan Feeding: Gov. Yusuf Commends Food Vendors in Kano

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comMarch 19, 2025

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has commended the management of 10 to 10 Restaurant and Meena Event for their dedication to the Kano State Ramadan feeding programme, which is providing meals to 91,000 people daily across the state. This was contained in a statement issued by governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Monday. During an...

THE GREAT MEN OF KANO (1)

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comJanuary 29, 2025

Late Usman Amaka Dantata, the third male child of the 12 children of late Alhaji Sanusi Dantata was born in Saudi Arabia in 1950. He died on July 20, 2009 in Kano. Amaka had been ridden since 1985 after unknown assassins shot him five times in his Probyn Road residence in Ikoyi, Lagos. He was...

Kannywood Actress Samha Inuwa Arrested by EFCC Over Alleged Naira Mutilation

The Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 arrested a Kannywood Star, Samha Inuwa over alleged Naira mutilation. Inuwa was arrested following a viral video circulated on social media platforms where she was seen conspicuously cleaning mucus from her nose using Naira notes. Following the release...

Fried Yam Seller Allegedly Killed Following ₦200 Clash in Kano

A fried yam and egg seller, identified as Sulaiman Muhammad, has been killed following an altercation over N200 in Unguwar Medile Turba, Kumbotso local government area of Kano State. The incident occurred on Sunday night when a group of youths reportedly approached the vendor to buy N200 worth of fried yam. According to eyewitness accounts,...

More than 200 mentally ill individuals removed from Kano streets, says official

The Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has reaffirmed its commitment to evacuating mentally challenged persons from streets across the Kano metropolis and environs. Speaking to journalists on the development on Monday in Kano, the executive secretary of the Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Isyaku Kubarachi, said the measure was in line with the...

Fire razes multimillion-naira goods at Kano market

A fire outbreak has destroyed three big stores at the popular Singer Market in Kano metropolis, resulting in significant loss of goods and property worth millions of naira. Our sources gathered that the incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, affecting two market blocks identified as Gidan Mazaf and Gidan Mangwaro. The fire reportedly started at...

Kano By-Election: NNPP Reaffirms Candidacy of Late Lawmakers’ Sons

The interim leadership of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has insisted that the nominations of Nabil Sarki Aliyu Daneji for Kano Municipal and Saadu Aminu Saadu for Ungogo state constituencies remain valid for the February 21 by-election into the Kano State House of Assembly. The party said the names of the two candidates had...

Kannywood Actress Samha Inuwa Arrested by EFCC Over Alleged Naira Mutilation

Fried Yam Seller Allegedly Killed Following ₦200 Clash in Kano

More than 200 mentally ill individuals removed from Kano streets, says official

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Kano By-Election: NNPP Reaffirms Candidacy of Late Lawmakers’ Sons

Kano Governor Yusuf Approves Fresh Appointments

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