Politics - insidekano.com

Governor Yusuf Empowers Kano Women with N2.3 Billion Livestock Initiative

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comJanuary 24, 2025

In a bid to combat poverty and promote economic self-reliance, Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has launched the second phase of a women empowerment initiative under the Livestock Fattening Programme of the Kano Agro-Pastoral Development Project (KSADP). A statement from the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, disclosed that the program involves the distribution of...

Why we must reconcile Kwankwaso, Ganduje — Kofa

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comJanuary 19, 2025

The Chairman of the House Committee on Housing and Habitat, Abdulmumin Jibrin Kofa, has called for urgent reconciliation between former Kano State Governors Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. Speaking during a radio interview in Kano on Thursday, Jibrin described the lingering feud between the two political heavyweights as unfortunate and detrimental to the...

How bird flu index case was discovered in Kano –Vet Doctor

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comJanuary 19, 2025

The Officer-in-Charge, Veterinary Clinic in Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State, Abdullahi Abubakar Gaya has revealed how the index case of the recent bird flu was identified in the state. Speaking to journalists on Wednesday, Gaya explained that the index case was a guinea fowl brought into a backyard farm of 50 birds. He...

Kano Government Partners IDB to Establish Four Bilingual Schools, Distributes 789,000 Uniforms

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comJanuary 19, 2025

The Kano State Government has unveiled plans to collaborate with the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to establish four bilingual schools that will offer education in both English and Arabic. In a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa the landmark initiative is part of efforts to integrate Almajiri children into the formal...

2025 Emblem Appeal Fund Launch: KNSG, 44 LGAs Donate N20m

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comJanuary 19, 2025

As Gov. Yusuf contributes N2m The Kano State Government, under the leadership of Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has donated N10 million to support fallen heroes in the state. The donation was announced during the launch of the 2025 Emblem Appeal Fund, held on Monday at Coronation Hall, Government House, Kano. This event was part...

Gov. Yusuf Praises Committee for Returning ₦100 Million Excess from Uniform Budget

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comJanuary 19, 2025

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has commended the committee responsible for the distribution of school uniforms to primary school pupils for returning ₦100 million in unspent funds from the ₦2 billion allocated for the project. Speaking at the launch of 798,000 school uniforms for Primary One pupils at the Kano Government House, Governor...

Governor Yusuf Secures 12 Shuttle Buses to Ease Tertiary Students’ Transportation

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comJanuary 19, 2025

As Prof. Hafiz Prays for Another Term for Governor Yusuf In a bid to address the transportation challenges faced by students of tertiary institutions in the state, Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has handed over 12 shuttle buses to the Ministry for Higher Education. In a statement issued by governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature...

Senator Sumaila returns 59 children intercepted to Kano

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comJanuary 19, 2025

At least 59 children intercepted by the police on suspicion of trafficking have been returned to Kano State, following the intervention of Senator Kawu Sumaila. The children, all from Sumaila Local Government Area, were handed over to the Kano State Ministry of Women Affairs, Children and Disabled at an official ceremony. The Permanent Secretary of...

Pension Backlog: Kano Governor allocates additional N5b for gratuity

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comJanuary 19, 2025

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, will tomorrow flag off the third phase of pension payments worth N5 billion to alleviate the suffering of retirees caused by the immediate past administration. Since assuming office, the present administration has settled N11 billion out of the unpaid backlog of N43 billion in outstanding pension benefits through...

My Performance Will Speak for Me, Not Political Pressure-Yusuf replies Ganduje

ramadanbnyusuf@gmail.comJanuary 19, 2025

In a bold reaction to insinuations that the APC is planning to manipulate the 2027 elections in Kano, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has vowed to resist any pressure on his mandate. Speaking during the monthly women empowerment program at Coronation Hall yesterday, the Governor emphasized that he is not worried about the 2027 elections, as...

1 … 9 10 11 12

Qadiriyya Sect observes Eid prayer in Kano a day after the Sultan’s announcement

Aliyu dahiruMarch 21, 2026

While most Muslims in Kano State observed Eid al-Fitr prayers on Friday, followers of the Qadiriyya sect held their own prayers on Saturday in the Makwarari area of Kano city. Sheikh Khalifa Sheikh Sammani Yusuf Makwarari led the congregation, explaining that the sect did not follow the directive of the Sultan of Sokoto, who had...

Kano government provides cash assistance and food supplies to families of 16 killed hunters

Aliyu dahiruMarch 20, 2026

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has provided cash and food assistance to families of 16 hunters who were lynched by a mob in Uromi, Edo State. The Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Abdullahi Waiya, led a government delegation to Bunkure Local Government Area on Friday, where he presented N300,000 each to the families...

Eid-el-Fitr: Kano Records Peaceful Festivities Under Heavy Security Presence

Aliyu dahiruMarch 20, 2026

Kano residents on Friday celebrated Eid-el-Fitr peacefully, following tightened security measures. Security operatives were stationed throughout the city, ensuring calm at prayer grounds, on roads, and in public places. The tight security contributed significantly to the orderly conduct of the day’s activities. The festive mood was evident as residents stepped out in elegant attire to mark...

2027: Hafiz Kawu, Ja’o’ji Set to Step Down Following Tinubu’s Directive

Aliyu dahiruMarch 20, 2026

There are strong indications that two presidential appointees from Kano State, Hafiz Ibrahim Kawu and Nasir Bala Aminu Ja’o’ji, may soon resign their positions in compliance with the directive issued by Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. Kano Times reports that President Tinubu had directed all political appointees under his administration seeking...

Eid Prayers Held at Bayero’s Palace in Kano

Aliyu dahiruMarch 20, 2026

A large number of Muslim faithful on Friday gathered at the Nassarawa Palace in Kano to observe the Eid-el-Fitr prayer hosted by Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The congregational prayer was led by the Sarkin Malamai, Malam Kamalu, who delivered a sermon centred on spirituality, unity, and moral...

Where Kano’s Story Unfolds”

Inside Kano is your premier online news platform dedicated to bringing you the latest happenings from across Kano. We provide timely, reliable, and engaging stories that cover everything from local events and politics to culture, business, and community updates.

What's Hot

Latest Posts

Trending News

Editor's Picks

Inside Kano is your premier online news platform dedicated to bringing you the latest happenings from across Kano. We provide timely, reliable, and engaging stories that cover everything from local events and politics to culture, business, and community updates.

Quick Links

Popular Categories

Must Read