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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...

Alleged salary fraud: Kano ex-Head of Service cleared, loan firms directed to reimburse workers

The Kano State Government has cleared the immediate past Head of Service, Abdullahi Musa, of allegations of mismanaging N1.8 billion, following an investigation that traced the funds to excessive deductions by loan vendors operating within the state civil service. The clarification was given by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Umar Farouk Ibrahim,...

Obi, Kwankwaso defect to NDC, receive membership cards

Ex- Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, and his Kano State counterpart, Rabiu Kwankwaso, have joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress, as both leaders were seen receiving membership cards in a video circulating online. This was disclosed in a Sunday footage from the event showing the registration process. In the video, Kwankwaso was first presented with his...

Kano’s Health Commissioner directs arrest of trader over sale of free child nutrition supplies

The Kano State Commissioner for Health, Dr Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, has ordered the arrest of a trader accused of selling government-issued child nutrition supplies meant to be distributed free of charge to vulnerable families. The directive followed a routine inspection carried out by the commissioner and his team across health commodity distribution points in Kano...

Kano–Jigawa–Katsina–Maradi rail project reaches 60% completion, says official.

The federal government on Saturday confirmed steady progress of work on the Kaduna-Kano-Jigawa-Katsina-Maradi Railway Project. Ali Bukar, resident engineer from the Federal Ministry of Transportation in charge of section two of the project, disclosed this when members of the Presidential Media Team, led by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communication,...

Kano Government spends N1 billion on renovation of Abdullahi Wase Specialist Hospital

The Kano State Government has sunk N1 billion into the renovation of the state-owned Muhammadu Abdullahi Wase Specialist Hospital, Health Commissioner Abubakar Labaran said on Saturday. Mr Labaran, while conducting the Presidential Media Team, currently on an inspection tour of completed and ongoing projects, said that the facility, which has 230-bed spaces, was undergoing a...

Alleged salary fraud: Kano ex-Head of Service cleared, loan firms directed to reimburse workers

Obi, Kwankwaso defect to NDC, receive membership cards

Kano’s Health Commissioner directs arrest of trader over sale of free child nutrition supplies

Kano–Jigawa–Katsina–Maradi rail project reaches 60% completion, says official.

Kano Government spends N1 billion on renovation of Abdullahi Wase Specialist Hospital

Obi, Kwankwaso set to leave ADC on Monday — Galadima

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

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Alleged salary fraud: Kano ex-Head of Service cleared, loan firms directed to reimburse workers

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Obi, Kwankwaso set to leave ADC on Monday — Galadima