The Kano State Government has approved the payment of ₦15.6 billion as outstanding severance gratuity and allowances for former councillors who served between 2014 and 2024, in what officials describe as a historic move to fulfill long-standing obligations. The decision was reached during the 27th Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf […]
The Kano State Executive Council has approved an unprecedented ₦51.5 billion for critical infrastructure and public service delivery projects across the state, as part of the administration’s strategic push to enhance socio-economic development. This was revealed in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa following the 27th Executive Council meeting held […]
In line with its renewed commitment to end water scarcity, the Kano State Executive Council has approved ₦1.7 billion for the settlement of utility costs for major water facilities across the state. In a statement by governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa this was part of the resolutions made at the Council’s 27th meeting held […]
The foreign scholarship of Kano state government has been making significant progress and achieving its desired goals as the 1001 students keep returning in batches. Among the recent graduates who excelled in their Master’s programs, 54 students from India stood out, particularly in healthcare-related courses. Notably, 7 students specialized in Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART), a […]
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has extended heartfelt condolences to several prominent families in the state over the passing of their loved ones, reaffirming his administration’s deep commitment to standing with citizens in moments of grief. According to a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the Governor, accompanied by […]
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has signed into law four landmark bills that establish new agencies designed to strengthen institutional frameworks and accelerate sustainable development across the state. The announcement was made in a statement issued on Thursday by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. The newly signed laws provide for the […]
The Kano State Government is set to sign a series of landmark investment Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Kingdom of Morocco, focusing on renewable energy, agriculture, and commerce, as part of its aggressive drive to reposition the state’s economy.This was contained in a statement issued by governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Saturday.This […]
The recent Award conferred on the Executive Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Kabir Yusuf by the Leadership Newspaper as the Governor of the Year 2024, has not come to me and many others as a surprise; looking at the great achievements of the Governor on education in just less than two years in office. Also […]
The Chinese government has pledged to strengthen the age-long bilateral relationship with Kano state government to enhance infrastructural development and boost industrial growth in the state. In a statement by Governor’s Spokesperson Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Yu Dunhai, gave the assurance on Thursday when he led delegates of the embassy […]
… Appreciates President Tinubu, Senate Leadership for Establishing the Agency In a significant move to support regional development, Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has donated a 1.9-hectare plot of land—valued at N3 billion—to the newly established North West Development Commission (NWDC) for the construction of its permanent headquarters in Kano. The land, carved […]