Ted Odogwu
Kano gov’s aide dies 24 hours after swearing-in
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Wednesday, expressed deep sorrow over the death of his newly appointed Special Adviser on Works, Ahmad Bunkure. Bunkure died on Wednesday in Egypt, about 24 hours a...
9th January 2025
2027: I'm not worried about reelection, says Kano gov
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Yusuf, on Wednesday, declared that he is not worried about being reelected in the forthcoming 2027 general elections. Yusuf also emphasised that he would not lose slee...
8th January 2025
Kano gov to unveil N10bn housing scheme
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has unfolded plans to flag off a N10 billion housing scheme in the state toward addressing the increasing deficit of decent accommodation. A statement by the governor&...
8th January 2025
Kano gov approves N5bn to clear pension arrears
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Yusuf, will on Thursday begin the third phase of pension payments, estimated at N5 billion, toward alleviating the suffering of retirees. According to a statement issu...
8th January 2025
Kano laments N1.5bn monthly spending on water treatment
The Kano State Government has convened a crucial stakeholders’ meeting to review and assess the Wudil Regional Water Scheme’s water supply system. The scheme comprises Wudil, Warawa, Gaya,...
8th January 2025
Kano to distribute N3bn flood relief fund
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has finalised plans to distribute the sum of N3 billion to victims of the recent flood disaster across the state. The announcement was made on Wednesday during the 23r...
8th January 2025
New Kano finance commissioner assumes office, pledges teamwork
The new Kano State Commissioner of Finance, Dr Isma’il Aliyu Danmaraya, has assumed office and urged ministry employees to demonstrate diligence and teamwork to achieve success. He made the call whi...
7th January 2025
Followers dumping Kwankwaso, APC will reclaim Kano – Ganduje
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has expressed confidence in the party’s ability to reclaim Kano State from the New Nigeria People’s Party, claiming t...
7th January 2025
Suspected Kano car thief arrested, stolen Rav-4 recovered
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a suspect who stole and abandoned a grey Rav-4 mini jeep, with registration number, YAB 881 JK Abuja. Confirming the recovery, the command’s spokesman, SP ...
7th January 2025
Kano gov swears in 19 commissioners, advisers
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Yusuf, on Monday, swore in seven new commissioners and 12 advisers. During the swearing-in ceremony held at the antechamber, the Government House, Governor Yusuf charg...
7th January 2025
Kano gov approves N30m for Kwankwasiyya media forum
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Monday, pledged to expand the capacity of New Nigeria Peoples Party’s Kwankwasiyya Media Forum in recognition of their unwavering dedication to p...
6th January 2025
Police arrest vehicle thief, recover stolen car in Kano
The Kano State Police have recovered and arrested a suspect who stole and abandoned a grey Rav-4 mini jeep, with registration number YAB 881 JK Abuja. Confirming the recovery, the command’s spokesma...
6th January 2025
Northern elders demand suspension of tax reform bills, urge dialogue
The Northern Elders Forum has reiterated its opposition to the Federal Government’s proposed Tax Reform Bills, demanding their immediate suspension and calling for extensive dialogue with stakeholde...
5th January 2025
Deputy applauds Kano gov on 62nd birthday
Kano State Deputy Governor, Aminu Gwarzo, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Governor Kabir Yusuf on his 62nd birthday, praising his transformative leadership and unwavering commitment to the p...
5th January 2025
Economic hardship will cost Tinubu 2027 re-election - NNPP
The Kano State Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Hashimu Dungurawa, on Thursday, warned President Bola Tinubu to prepare for overwhelming defeat in 2027. He said going by the alleged anti-...
3rd January 2025
NNPCL invites Obasanjo to tour Port Harcourt refinery
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has formally invited former President Olusegun Obasanjo to tour the Port Harcourt Refinery to clarify the facility’s operational status. The invitatio...
2nd January 2025
19-year-old female-led phone theft syndicate busted in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has dismantled a 19-year-old female-led phone theft syndicate, arresting five suspects linked to the operation. Confirming the incident, the Command’s spokesperson, SP ...
2nd January 2025
NNPP vows to ensure Tinubu's defeat in 2027
Kano State Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Hashimu Dungurawa, issued a warning to President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, cautioning him to brace for overwhelming electoral defeat in 2027 if his...
2nd January 2025
2027: No merger talks with PDP, others yet - Obi
The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has refuted claims of ongoing merger discussions with the Peoples Democratic Party, the New Nigeria Peoples Pa...
2nd January 2025
Kano rejects Tinubu's tax reform bills
The Kano State Government has voiced its opposition to the proposed tax reform bills currently before the National Assembly, describing them as detrimental to the welfare of Nigerians, particularly in...
1st January 2025
Kano assembly passes N719.7bn 2025 budget
The Kano State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the 2025 Appropriation Bill into law, approving a budget of ₦719,755,417,663. The budget, titled Budget of Hope, Human Capital, and Economic Develo...
31st December 2024
Kano enrols prison inmates in health scheme
The Kano State government has enrolled prison inmates in its healthcare contributory scheme, to enhance free and quality healthcare services for those in custody. This was disclosed by the Public Rela...
31st December 2024
Kano enrols inmates on healthcare scheme
Kano State Government has enrolled inmates in its healthcare contributory scheme toward enhancing free and quality healthcare services for those in custody. The Public Relations Officer for the Nigeri...
30th December 2024
Kano deputy gov condoles Jigawa gov over mother, son’s death
The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Gwarzo, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Jigawa State over the tragic loss of the mother and son of Governor Umar Namadi....
30th December 2024
Kano to unveil five-year multi-sectoral investment plan
The Kano State Government has unveiled a five-year multi-sectoral investment strategic plan toward wooing local and foreign investors into the state. The objective, according to a statement on Sunday ...
29th December 2024
NCC dismisses telecom tariff hike rumours, reassures consumers
The Nigerian Communications Commission has dismissed claims of a telecommunications tariff hike allegedly set to take effect in January 2025. The Commission described the reports as false and unfounde...
29th December 2024
21-year-old suspected thug arrested in Kano
The Kano State Police on Thursday confirmed the arrest of the mastermind behind the insurgence of Daba fighting between Kofar Mata and Zango youths in Kano. Confirming the arrest, the spokesman of the...
27th December 2024
Jigawa police boss mourns gov's son
The Jigawa State Police Commissioner, AT Abdullahi, on Thursday, expressed his condolences to the state governor, Umar Namadi, his immediate family and relatives, the state government, and the entire ...
26th December 2024
Yusuf mourns death of Jigawa gov's son
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Governor of Jigawa State, Umar Namadi, over the death of his eldest son, Abdulwahab Namadi, who lost his life in a tr...
26th December 2024
Kwankwaso vows to reduce APC’s influence in Kano
Former Kano State Governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Wednesday pledged, “to significantly reduce the All Progressives Congress’ votes in Kano Sta...
26th December 2024
Kano commits N670m to tackle malnutrition, boost child health
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Wednesday reaffirmed his commitment to tackling malnutrition and enhancing maternal and child health by releasing N500 million as counterpart funding to UNICEF for ...
25th December 2024