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Canada’s RISE Project to Boost Agriculture, Empower Women and Youth in Kano

Kano State is set to benefit from a major Canadian initiative aimed at strengthening agriculture and empowering women and youth in Northern Nigeria. This was contained in a statement by the Governor’s spokeperson Sanusi Bature DawakinTofa. The Resilient and Inclusive Agri-food Systems Empowering Women and Youth (RISE) project will support agribusinesses, smallholder farmers, and cooperatives […]

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 […]

Gov. Yusuf Engages World Bank, Seeks More Interventions for Kano

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has engaged the new leadership of World Bank in Nigeria through a strategic meeting aimed at securing additional development interventions for Kano State. The meeting, held at the World Bank office, brought together the Country Director, Dr. Ndiamé Diop, and other senior management officials. This was disclosed in a statement issued […]

Governor Yusuf Hosts Iftar with Kano’s 44 Local Government Chairmen

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has hosted an Iftar (breaking of fast) with the 44 local government chairmen of the state, emphasizing the need for greater dedication to grassroots development and effective governance. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Monday. Addressing the local […]

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 […]

Gov. Yusuf Approves Composition of Kano Consumer Protection Council

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the composition of the Kano State Consumer Protection Council, (KSCPC) a decisive move aimed at safeguarding the rights and interests of consumers across the state. This was contained in a statement issued by governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Saturday. The newly constituted council comprises […]