Kano Gov’s adviser d!es one day after swearing-in
The Kano State Government is in mourning following the sudden death of Engr. Ahmad Ishaq Bunkure, the newly appointed Special Adviser on Works to Governor Abba Yusuf. Engr. Bunkure passed away in Egypt on January 8, 2025, just a day after his swearing-in ceremony on Monday, January 6, 2025. His passing was confirmed by the […]
Kano: Gov Yusuf’s commissioner resigns
Engr. Muhammad Diggol, who served as the Commissioner for the Ministry of Project Monitoring and Evaluation in Kano State, has stepped down from his position. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has accepted the resignation, which is effective immediately. The announcement was made on Sunday through a statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Mr. Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. […]
You Are Politically Homeless, Stop Daydreaming And Face Reality – APC Fires Back At Kwankwaso
The political tension in Kano State has reached new heights as the All Progressives Congress (APC) fired back at Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the 2023 presidential candidate for the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). Kwankwaso had recently claimed that he would significantly reduce the APC’s votes in the 2027 elections. In response, the APC dismissed these […]
APC Celebrates National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, At 75
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is honoring its National Chairman, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, as he marks his 75th birthday. Ganduje turned 75 today, December 25, 2024. The party praised the former Kano State governor, calling him a skilled leader and experienced politician. According to a statement by APC’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, Ganduje played […]
Appeal Court Overturns Suspension of Kano Anti-Corruption Chief, Rimingado
The Appeal Court in Abuja has reversed the suspension of Muhuyi Magaji Rimingado, the Chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC). His suspension was initially ordered by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on April 4, 2024. The case was decided by a three-member panel of justices, with Justice Umaru Fadawu […]
Kano Governor Urges Doctors to End Strike Over Alleged Assault on Female Doctor
In Kano State, Governor Abba Yusuf has made a heartfelt appeal to doctors, urging them to end their strike. The strike began after reports surfaced that a female doctor was allegedly assaulted by the state’s Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs at the Murtala Muhammed Specialist Hospital. In response, the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) demanded the commissioner’s […]
Man Arraigned for Beating His Wife Over a Disagreement in Kano
In a recent case that has drawn attention in Kano State, a man named Umar Inusa has been arraigned for allegedly beating his wife, leaving her with serious injuries. The incident reportedly occurred during a minor disagreement over family matters, which escalated to violence. According to local reports, the trouble began when Umar instructed his […]
Kano Declares Monday Public Holiday for Maulud Nabiy 2024
The Kano State Government has officially declared Monday, 23 September 2024, as a public holiday. This day is set aside to honor the 7th day of Maulud Nabiy, a celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The announcement was made by the Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Baba Halilu Dantiye, on Friday. Maulud […]
Kwankwaso Criticizes Tinubu Over Kano’s Palliative Distribution
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has openly criticized the administration of President Bola Tinubu for excluding Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, from the distribution of rice palliatives meant for the state. Instead of following the same approach as in other states where governors were responsible for distributing the relief […]
Police Rescue Suspected Motorcycle Thief from Furious Crowd in Jigawa
In a dramatic turn of events in Jigawa, police were called to rescue a man accused of stealing a motorcycle from an enraged crowd. The incident unfolded at a local market while many people were engaged in prayers. According to DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, the spokesperson for the police command, the suspect is from Kano […]