By HARUNA AHMED, Kano – The Kano State Government has explained why it demolished the multi-million Naira Government House roundabout on Tuesday night. It would be recalled that the roundabout was remodelled and renovated by the immediate past administration of Abdullahi Ganduje at the cost of N160 million in...
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The stage where the inauguration of Abba Kabir as Kano State Governor took place on Monday collapsed just after the chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) was sworn in as the new governor of the North-West state. The Governor, his Deputy and the acting Chief Judge were...
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Monday ordered all Public Officers holding political appointments to handover affairs of their offices in line with established procedure. The directive is contained in a statement titled “Handover of Activates” from the office of the Secretary to the State Government and signed...
By HARUNA AHMED, Kano – The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Bayero, has commended Governor Abdullahi Ganduje for his development strides and achievements in the state for the last eight years. Emir Bayero gave the commendation on Sunday when he paid the traditional Sallah homage to the governor. He...
Kano State governor Abdullahi Ganduje has pardoned 4,000 inmates in the last eight years, Chief Press Secretary to the deputy governor, Malam Hassan Fagge, said on Friday in Kano. Fagge, in a statement, quoted Ganduje as stating this while pardoning 43 inmates at the Goron Dutse custodial facility to...
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State says he holds no grudge against anyone as his eight years stewardship ends May 20. The governor stated this in his Sallah Message issued in Kano on Friday and signed by the Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Malam Muhammad Garba. Ganduje said...
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has begged for forgiveness from those he might had offended in the course of governing the state. Ganduje spoke at a Ramadan lecture series at Al Furqan Juma’at Mosque located at Nasarawa GRA, Kano. The governor said he has forgiven those who wrong him...
By HARUNA AHMED, Kano – Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has condoled with Alhaji Aminu Dantata over the demise of his wife, Hajiya Rabi Aminu Dantata. Governor Ganduje stated this in a condolence message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Abba Anwar. He described the deceased as a...
Asiya Ganduje, a daughter to Kano State Governor, on Thursday, before an Upper Shari’a Court insisted on returning the N50,000 dowry paid by her husband, Inuwa Uba, to end their 16-year-old marriage. The plaintiff was in court seeking the dissolution of her marriage through Islamic means (Khul’i) as she...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), donated medical equipment and consumables to Muhammad Abdullahi Wase Teaching Hospital (MAWTH), Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano, to improve health care delivery. The JAMB registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, while presenting the items in Kano on Friday, said the donation was part of...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has inaugurated 100 ultra-modern buses and 50 taxis to enhance transportation in the state. Performing the inauguration at Sabon-Gari Stadium, Kano on Sunday, Ganduje said it was in line with his administration’s transport master plan, aimed at providing efficient and affordable means of moving...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says a good working relationship between a Deputy Governor, Governor , President and Vice- President is critical to democracy and good governance. Jonathan made this known on Tuesday in Abuja at the launch of a book titled:” Deputising and Governance in Nigeria” written by Gov....
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN on Tuesday said holding political office is more of an opportunity to serve and positively impact the lives of millions of people, rather than the prestige that comes with the position. Prof. Osinbajo stated this in Abuja at the...
Sen. Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, has inaugurated APC governorship and presidential campaign office in Kano metropolis. Inaugurating the office on Saturday in Kano, Tunubu said that he was overwhelmed with the campaign structure, and expressed optimism that APC would emerge victorious at all levels...
A Federal High Court in Kano, on Friday, fixed July 19 to deliver ruling in a motion against the order restraining the Kano State Government from borrowing N10 billion loan. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that the suit was filed by a coalition of NGOs, Kano First Forum...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has granted pardon to about 90 inmates across the Correctional Centres in Kano, in celebration of the Holy Eid-el-Kabir celebration. A statement from the Kano Command of The Nigerian Correctional Service, Mr Musbahu Lawal, made this known on Saturday. It said that the inmates...
Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) says the party is almost certain of winning the July 16 Osun governorship election. He said this on Thursday in Abuja when he inaugurated the 86-member APC National Campaign Council for the election. Adamu said although the election...
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – Indications have emerged that the All Progressives Congress, APC, has picked the Hovernor of Kano state, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, as the preferred running mate for the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, ahead of the 2023 presidential elections. This revelation was contained in a...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met the families of victims of the explosion in Kano to express his condolences and that of the nation, describing the incident as sad and unfortunate. The family members, accompanied by various community leaders resident in Sabon Gari Kano, including Chief Nicholas Ibekwe, the...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has condemned the action of some football fans, suspected to be supporters of Kano Pillars football Club. In a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Abba Anwar, on Wednesday in Kano, the governor slammed the unruly fans for damaging a...