Budget

China pledges to strengthen bilateral ties with Kano

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 […]

Gov. Yusuf Donates N3 Billion Land for North West Development Commission Headquarters in Kano

… 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 […]

High Powered Taskforce on Security, Peace and Youth Rehabilitation Visits DSS, Police, Other stakeholders

Kano state taskforce on Security, Peace and Youth Rehabilitation has expressed readiness to work with all security agencies in the state to complement their mandate of securing the lives and properties of the Kano residents Chairman of the committee, who also doubles as the commissioner, Ministry of science, technology and innovation Dr Yusuf Ibrahim Kofar […]

Urban Renewal: Gov. Yusuf Flags off Rehabilitation of 17 Roads in Kano Metropolis

Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has flagged off the rehabilitation of 17 dilapidated roads in Kano metropolitan area. Flagging the reconstruction of the urban renewal network with the popular Club road in Nassarawa local government, Governor Yusuf said the initiative was part of his administration’s agenda targeted to transform Kano into mega city. Governor Yusuf’s […]

Governor Yusuf Calls for Legislative Action to Propel Kano’s Rapid Development

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has urged the State House of Assembly to prioritize enacting laws that foster meaningful development and enhance citizens’ well-being. This was contained in a statement issued by governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Saturday. During a special breakfast meeting with members of both the State and National […]

Governor Yusuf Orders Probe of Salary Deductions to Kano Civil Servants….

….. Inagurates Investigative Committee to Report within Seven Days Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state has issued a stern warning over the widespread reports of salary underpayment and non-payment affecting a number of the state civil servants, declaring the act as an unacceptable violation of workers’ rights and a betrayal of public trust. This […]

Governor Yusuf Inaugurates 21-Member Committee on Peace and Security Restoration

Charges Committee on Youth Rehabilitation and Evaluation Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has inaugurated a 21-member Kano State Peace and Youth Rehabilitation Committee to tackle crime and promote socioeconomic stability in the state. Speaking during the inauguration at the Government House, Kano, Governor Yusuf tasked the committee with collaborating with security agencies to […]

Governor Yusuf Appoints Umar Farouk Ibrahim as Kano New SSG

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has appointed Umar Farouk Ibrahim as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). The appointment was announced in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Saturday. Ibrahim’s appointment takes effect from Monday, February 10, 2025. According to the statement, Ibrahim was selected based […]

Gov. Yusuf Procures 10 Heavy-Duty Refuse Evacuation Trucks to Boost Environmental Sanitation

In a significant move to enhance waste management and environmental sanitation, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has procured 10 new heavy-duty refuse evacuation trucks and 3 payloader excavators.This was contained in a statement issued by governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Friday.The new equipment aims to improve the efficiency of refuse collection and disposal across […]