Budget

Gov. Yusuf settles N5.6bn backlog of severance and gratuity for ex-councillors who served under Ganjude

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has disbursed N5.6 billion to settle the backlog of severance and gratuity entitlements, including accommodation and leave allowances, owed to 1,198 former councillors who served between 2018 and 2020 during the administration of ex-Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. In a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa […]

Medium Term Expenditure Framework 2026 – 2028

The Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) provides economic and fiscal analyses which form the basis for budget planning process. It is aimed primarily at policy and decision takers in assessing of budget performance (both last and current year) and identifying significant factors affecting implementation of the State budget. 2. On the other hand, Fiscal Strategy […]

‎Governor Yusuf Recruits Over 4,000 Additional Teachers in Kano ‎

‎Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has recruited 4,315 former BESDA volunteer teachers into permanent and pensionable teaching service. ‎ ‎This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Thursday. ‎ ‎The Governor presented appointment letters to the newly recruited teachers at the Sani Abacha Indoor Stadium, […]

Kano Gov. Moves to Empower 44 LGAs with Full Autonomy

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening grassroots governance by backing a bill that will grant full autonomy to local government councils in the state. This was contained in as statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Friday. The governor gave his support while presiding […]

Governor Yusuf Receives 2024 Hajj Operations Report

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has received the final report on the 2024 Hajj exercise from the State Pilgrims Welfare Board. The report was officially presented on Wednesday during the 31st State Executive Council Meeting held at the Government House Annex, Kwankwasiyya City. In a statement the governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, […]

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. […]

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 […]

Kano govt. to Pay ₦15.6 Billion Severance Benefits to Former Councillors

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 […]

Infrastructure Boost as Kano Approves Over ₦51 Billion for Capital Projects

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 […]