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Governor Yusuf Flags Off Distribution of 5.5 Million Trees to Combat Desertification

‎Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has flagged off the distribution of 5.5 million tree seedlings for planting across the state as part of efforts to curb desert encroachment and promote environmental sustainability. ‎ ‎The flag-off ceremony took place on Sunday at the historic Yanbawa Shelter Belt in Makoda Local Government Area. ‎ ‎ […]

Governor Yusuf Nominates New Chairman for Kano Anti-Corruption Commission

‎ ‎The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has forwarded the name of Mr. Saidu Yahya to the Kano State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation as the Executive Chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC). ‎ ‎This was contained in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, […]

Kano Drug Deader Case: Gov. Yusuf Inaugurates Investigative Committee

In a swift response to unravel the circumstances behind the bail of a drug baron, Sulaiman Aminu Dan Wawu, by Kano State Commissioner of Transportation, Hon. Ibrahim Ali Namadi, an eight- member high powered committe has been inaugurated. Inagurating the committe at the Cabinet Office, Kano state Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has inagurated a […]

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf Attends Funeral of Former President, Muhammad Buhari.

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has joined Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, Governors, Ministers for burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Governor Abba Kabir, prayed for the deceased for Allah’s mercy and forgiveness and consoled the family to bear the irreparable loss. Thousands of people including the high profile […]

Governor Yusuf Redeploys Heads of Agencies in Kano

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved the redeployment of key officials heading strategic government agencies in the state. This was contained in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Monday. According to the new postings: Dr. Muhammad S Khalil from the Watershed, Erosion, and Climate Change Management […]

Gov. Yusuf Pays Tribute to Late President Buhari, Describes Him as a Symbol of Patriotism

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has expressed profound shock and sadness over the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a towering figure whose life embodied discipline, integrity, and unwavering love for Nigeria. In a condolence message, Governor Yusuf paid glowing tribute to the late President’s life of service, noting that both as a […]

Kano State Approves Over ₦69 Billion to Transform Infrastructure, Education and Social Services

The Kano State Executive Council, chaired by Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved a comprehensive package of developmental projects and interventions valued at over ₦69 billion, targeting critical sectors including infrastructure, education, healthcare, energy, and humanitarian support. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Thursday. […]

Governor Yusuf Wins Top Infrastructure Award at London’s 15th African Achievers Event

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has clinched the prestigious title of Governor of the Year in Infrastructure Development at the 15th African Achievers Award. In a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the event held at the historic Westminster Palace, House of Lords, London. The award was presented by […]

Kano Governor Appoints New Chief of Staff, DG Special Services

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the appointment of Dr. Suleiman Wali Sani, mni, as the new Chief of Staff, Government House, Kano. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Thursday. Dr. Sani, an accomplished medical doctor, policy expert, and retired Permanent Secretary, […]

Gov Yusuf Clears N22 Billion from N48 Billion Backlog of Retirees’ Gratuities and Death Benefits

In a determined push to restore dignity to pensioners and families of deceased workers, Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has so far settled ₦22 billion out of the inherited ₦48 billion backlog of unpaid retirees’ gratuities and death benefits. The Governor’s bold intervention comes as he approved the fourth tranche of payments, amounting […]