Tag: Kano State government
Court Orders Forfeiture of ₦1.1bn in Explosive Kano Funds Scandal
The funds, amounting to ₦1,109,230,000, were said to have been recovered during investigations into an ICPC petition alleging illegal withdrawals…
Kano govt stops Ganduje’s plan to launch 12,000-member Sharia police
Ganduje had recently announced plans plans to launch the Independent Hisbah Fisabilillahi, across all 44 local government areas of Kano…
Kano govt appoints acting chief registrar, 30 Shari’a court judges
The 30 Sharia Court Judges successfully participated in examinations and interviews and were adjudged qualified for appointment.
Kano adopts electricity policy, to acquire majority share in KEDCO
Bature said, "the decision aims to give the state a stronger role in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution to enhance…
Kano govt approves N19b for education, healthcare, other projects
To improve healthcare delivery, the Council approved ₦274,076,413.48 for the renovation and upgrade of health facilities, as follows: ₦109,369,665.14 for…
Mystery over N6.5bn: Kano Govt breaks silence
He stressed that “the government asserts its commitment to transparency, accountability, and zero tolerance for corruption,” adding that the state…
Tension in Kano over sealing of business premises in midnight operation
Kano government officials cited the non-payment of annual tenement rates by property owners as justification for the action.
UNICEF urges Kano to declare state of emergency on polio eradication
UNICEF maintained that there was need to tell families in Kano that polio vaccines are available, safe and effective.
Kano govt hails Appeal court verdict on LG election
The appellate court affirmed that the Local Government Councils' election conducted in Kano state was valid and remain legally binding.
Kano govt approves N3bn for indigent candidates’ exam fees
The benefiting candidates were from public schools under the Kano Educational Resource Department (KERD), the Science and Technical Schools Board…
“We’ll expose you,” Kano govt threatens sacked SSG
However, a latest viral video where Bichi described Governor Yusuf's government as "very corrupt" has opened a new chapter to…
Kano Govt. approves N51bn for capital projects
According to the statement, the 27th Executive Council approved the release of N5.4 billion for the rehabilitation and asphalt overlay…
Shocking discovery: 240 Kano workers receiving double salaries, 217 share BVN
He also revealed that 1,335 employees had not reported for verification for over six months, further raising concerns about the…
Kano govt recovers N28m ‘March salaries’ to dead, retired workers
By Aminu Garko The Kano State Government has uncovered payment of over N27 million to 247 individuals who have either…
Abia state urges youths to enlist in Nigerian Army
The statement was made by the Commissioner for Information Prince Okey Kanu on behalf of the state government.
Shocking! Parents sell students’ uniforms donated by government to feed in Kano
Apart from ensuring free and compulsory education for primary school pupils and secondary school students, Kano state government provide free…
Kano eyes $10bn energy investment from Morocco
The Kano state government said the stage was set for the signing of a series of investment Memoranda of Understanding…
Sanusi’s reinstatement as Emir not invalidated by Appeal Court – Kano Gov’t
Kano Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General, Barrister Haruna Isa Dederi, said this in a chat with journalists. According to…
Ramadan: Kano govt to feed 91,000 people daily
Flagging off the feeding programme in m Fagge Local Government Area on Sunday evening, the Deputy Governor and Chairman of…
Kano govt faults sealing of venue for Tijjaniyya Maulud by security agencies
The Kano State Government has not issued any complaints regarding insecurity, and we find the presence of security operatives at…
Kano Government condemns blockade of Emir’s Palace, urges Calm
The commissioner noted that the incident has caused distress among residents and neighbouring communities. “We strongly condemn any action that…
Kano man Ibrahim-Abdullahi docked for raping minor to death
Ibrahim-Abdullahi, who lives in Jaba Quarters, Kano, was arraigned on charges bordering on culpable homicide and rape before a Kano…
Kano donates ₦100 million to Jigawa fire victims
In a statement released by Yusuf's spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the Governor emphasized that the funds are intended to…
Kano govt to build free houses for flood victims
Sanusi Bature said Governor Yusuf made this known during the weekly Executive Council meeting held at the Council Chamber, Government…
Kano govt donates N100 million to Borno flood victims
The cheque for donation of N100 million was presented to the Governor of Borno state by Kano State Commissioner of…
UNICEF, Kano govt committed to tackle anaemia in pregnancy
Everything starts from that woman getting pregnant! Is she malnourished? Is she actually prepared for the pregnancy? Pregnant women ought…
Court ruling: Kano govt insists on Emir Sanusi, asks police to dislodge Bayero
The state government directed the Commissioner of Police to ensure that deposed Emir Aminu Ado Bayero vacate the Nassarawa Emir…
Journalists lift ban on coverage of Kano govt activities
A statement by the Chapel chairman, Alhaji Aminu Ahmed Garko on Sunday informed the general public that the Chapel has…
Eid-el-Kabir: Police, Kano govt at loggerheads over banning of Dubar
By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Kano state government has denied giving directives to the state police Command to ban durbar during Eid-el-Kabir…
Court orders Kano govt to pay Emir Bayero N10m
Delivering judgment, Justice Simon Amobeda, described the order given by Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf, directing the police to arrest the 15…