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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...

Gov. Yusuf Honoured as ‘Humanitarian Governor of the Year’ for Transforming Lives in Kano

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comMay 11, 2025

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has been named “Humanitarian Governor of the Year” by The Authentic News Daily in recognition of his unwavering commitment to the welfare of vulnerable and socially excluded groups across the state. This was contained in a statement issued by governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin on Saturday. Announcing the...

Governor Yusuf Disburses Over N600 Million Compensation in Kano

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comMay 11, 2025

…As N11 Billion Gully Erosion Control Project Takes Off Next at Bulbula, Gayawa Communities Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has disbursed over N600 million to residents of Bulbula and Gayawa who were affected by the ongoing Erosion Control Project. A statement released on Thursday by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, said...

Gov Yusuf Bags Nigerian Institute of Building (NIB) Award- —

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comMarch 19, 2025

In recognition of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf strides in Infrastructure development in the state, the governor has been awarded with an ” Award of Excellence” by the Nigeria Institute of Building (NIB). This was made known via a statement issued by the governor’s Spokesperson Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa in Kano Wednesday. The award was conferred...

Governor Yusuf Directs Emirates to Prepare for Sallah Durbar Celebration

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comMarch 19, 2025

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has directed all four state Emirates to commence preparations for the Sallah Durbar Celebration to ensure that citizens and visitors enjoy the festive period to the fullest. This directive was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, following a Ramadan breakfast meeting...

Kano Governor Honored with Multiple Prestigious Awards for Excellence in Leadership and Education…. Decorated as Garkuwan Mahaddata Al-qur’ani in Nigeria

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comMarch 19, 2025

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has been recognized with two highly esteemed international awards—New Telegraph’s “Governor of the Year in Educational Development” and African Leadership Magazine’s “Governor of the Year 2024 This is in acknowledgment of his transformative leadership and unwavering commitment to education and infrastructural development. A delegation led by Alhaji Usman...

Governor Yusuf Rewards Qur’anic Recitation Champions with Hajj Seats, Land Titles, and Cash Prizes

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comMarch 19, 2025

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has awarded 18 Hajj seats, 18 Certificates of Occupancy, and a total of N12 million in cash prizes to the outstanding winners of the 39th National Qur’anic Recitation Competition and the Al-Yatama Orphanage Foundation contestants. In a statement issued on Tuesday by his spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa,...

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...

Gov. Yusuf Vows to End Salary Deductions as Committee Submits Report

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comMarch 19, 2025

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state has pledged to put an end to unauthorized salary deductions affecting civil servants in Kano State, following the submission of an investigative report on the issue. This was contained in a statement issued by governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Monday. The report, presented at the Government...

Governor Yusuf Swears in New Commissioner for Housing Development

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comMarch 19, 2025

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has expanded his executive council with the swearing-in of Ibrahim Yakubu Adamu as the new Commissioner for Housing Development. In a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the swearing-in ceremony, held on Monday, was conducted by the Attorney General of Kano State, Haruna Isah...

ACF Urges Comprehensive Review of Nigeria’s Security Strategy Amid Surge in Terror Attacks

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has called for a total overhaul of national security strategies to prevent Nigeria’s slide into anarchy from extremism and insurgency, following what it described as “tragic deaths from terrorist attacks in Borno, Plateau, and other states.” A statement issued by Prof. T. A. Muhammad-Baba, ACF National Publicity Secretary, said, “The...

Kano Government Clarifies: Sallah Durbar Processions in Rano, Karaye, and Gaya Remain Unaffected

The Kano State Government has clarified that the restrictions on Hawan Daushe, Hawan Fanisau, and Hawan Dorayi durbars apply only to Kano Emirate and do not affect the Rano, Karaye, and Gaya Emirates. Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, made the clarification on Wednesday following the announcement of Eid-el-Fitr security and celebration measures by the...

Kano. Fire Outbreak Destroys Homes, Prompts Safety Alert

A fire outbreak has destroyed parts of three residential buildings and an electricity transformer site in the Gaida area near Fatima Bread, Kumbotso Local Government Area of Kano State. According to the Kano State Fire Service, the incident occurred on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at about 11:05 a.m., when the Emergency Response Unit received a...

Kano Government Enforces Tight Eid-el-Fitr Security Measures as Emir Sanusi II Heads Main Procession

The Kano State Government has announced measures for the upcoming Eid-el-Fitr celebrations, warning against attempts to disrupt public peace and law and order. The directive, signed by Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, comes after intelligence indicated efforts by some individuals to create confusion during the festivities. “While the Government remains...

Kano FA set to hold draws for the 2026 President Federation Cup

The Kano State Football Association (KSFA) has announced plans to conduct the state preliminary draw for the 2026 President’s Federation Cup on Wednesday at its secretariat inside Sani Abacha Stadium. The announcement was made on Tuesday by the Chairman of the association, Sharif Rabi’u Inuwa Ahlan, who said the draw will determine the match pairings for teams...

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