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Northern elders visit JNI, CAN; call for reconciliation

Aliyu dahiruDecember 17, 2025

Leaders from the North, including a former spokesperson of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Dr Hakeem Baba Ahmed; and a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Professor Yusuf Usman; have visited the headquarters of 19 Northern Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) on a reconciliation mission between...

Kano Hisbah intercepts alcoholic drinks

Aliyu dahiruDecember 16, 2025

The Kano State Hisbah board says its personnel have intercepted a vehicle in Kano conveying assorted alcoholic drinks allegedly sent from Lagos. The Board’s Deputy Commander General, Mujahideen Aminuddeen, made the disclosure in a statement on Tuesday. Aminuddeen said the operation was carried out on Monday following credible intelligence reports that the consignment was coming...

Ganduje cancels plan to establish Independent Hisbah Group in Kano

Aliyu dahiruDecember 16, 2025

Former Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on Tuesday cancelled his plan to establish an independent Hisbah group known as Hisbah Fisabilillahi in Kano State. This was announced in a statement issued by the Director General, National Productivity Centre and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano, Baffa Babba Dan Agundi, on Tuesday. The...

Gov. Yusuf visits JTF troups in Kano communities affected by bandits

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comDecember 2, 2025

In a decisive move to restore peace and security, the Kano State Government, in collaboration with the Joint Task Force (JTF), has intensified operations against bandits’ activities in Shanono and Tsanyawa communities. This was contained in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Tuesday Governor Yusuf visited the JTF bases...

Kano, France Deepen Partnership on National Water Sector Reforms

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comDecember 2, 2025

‎…As French Ambassador Reaffirms Commitment to Kano’s Development Agenda‎‎Kano State Government and the Government of France have strengthened cooperation under the National Water Sector Reform Programme, which focuses on social-state improvement, institutional efficiency, and sustainable water management.‎‎This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Wednesday.‎‎Governor Alhaji Abba...

Governor Yusuf Appoints New Statistician-General and DG, Kano State Bureau of Statistics

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comOctober 7, 2025

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the appointment of Dr. Suraj Sulaiman as the new Statistician-General and Director-General of the Kano State Bureau of Statistics. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Sunday. The appointment, which takes immediate effect, follows the completion of...

Kano CSO Leaders Distance Themselves from Coalition’s Corruption Allegation

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comAugust 26, 2025

‎Two prominent civil society leaders in Kano have publicly dissociated themselves from a recent statement credited to a coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) that demanded the suspension and prosecution of top state government officials over alleged corruption running into billions of naira.‎‎The coalition, which claimed to have over 20 signatories, had on Sunday called...

KNSG Breaks Silence on Alleged Diversion of N6.5 billion

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comAugust 25, 2025

KNSG Breaks Silence on Alleged Diversion of N6.5 billion* The digital media space in the last few days has been awash with a series of false narratives bordering on the accountability, trust, and financial worthiness of some key political aides of the Kano State Government. One of the ill-intended narratives, most likely sponsored, was a...

Gwamnatin Kano ta karyata zargin karkatar da Naira biliyan 6.5

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comAugust 25, 2025

Gwamnatin Kano ta karyata zargin karkatar da Naira biliyan 6.5 A ‘yan kwanakin nan, kafafen sada zumunta na zamani sun cika da labaran ƙarya da zargi marasa tushe kan gaskiya, amana da nagartar wasu manyan jami’an siyasa na Gwamnatin Kano. Ɗaya daga cikin irin wadannan labaran ƙarya da ake ganin an kitsa shi da gangan...

Kano State Ministry of Culture and Tourism Signs MoU with SparkLab Hub to Promote Culture and Tourism

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comJuly 31, 2025

In a major step toward promoting Kano State’s cultural heritage and boosting tourism, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SparkLab Hub. The MoU is aimed at strengthening collaboration in key areas such as cultural preservation, promotion of historical sites, youth engagement, and leveraging technology for tourism development...

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Gov. Yusuf Vows Justice as He Directs Probe into Danshagamu’s Killing

Aliyu dahiruSeptember 9, 2026

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has condemned the gruesome killing of a social media influencer and political commentator, Ibrahim Khalil, popularly known as Danshagamu This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesman, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Wednesday. Gov Yusuf directed security agencies to immediately fish out those responsible for...

2027 Polls: Gov. Yusuf Charges Guber Candidates to Keep Campaigns Peaceful

Aliyu dahiruSeptember 9, 2026

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has called on all gubernatorial candidates and their supporters to conduct issue-based and peaceful campaigns ahead of the 2027 governorship election. This was contained in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to Kano governor Mustapha Muhammad The Governor made the call as the Independent National Electoral...

Kano Women to Receive ₦50,000 Monthly Grants as Gov. Yusuf Launches Empowerment Scheme

Aliyu dahiruSeptember 8, 2026

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has unveiled a ₦50,000 monthly empowerment grant for 5,200 women across the state, aimed at strengthening women’s economic empowerment, self-reliance and household livelihoods. This was contained in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesman, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Monday. Governor Yusuf unveiled the programme on Monday at...

Hausa Day: Gov. Yusuf Applauds Hausa Language, Culture for Fostering African Unity

Aliyu dahiruAugust 26, 2026

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has congratulated the Hausa people in Nigeria, Africa and across the world on the 2026 International Hausa Day, describing the Hausa language and culture as important pillars of African identity, unity and development. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesman, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on...

Out-of-School Children: Kano to Release Survey Findings Thursday

Aliyu dahiruAugust 12, 2026

The Kano State Ministry of Education is set to disseminate the findings of its Out-of-School Children (OOSC) Survey Report as part of efforts to address barriers to education and reduce the number of children out of school across the state. INSIDE KANO reports that the dissemination is scheduled for Thursday, August 13, 2026, at the COVID-19...

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