Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved ₦3.77 billion for critical interventions in the education sector across Kano State. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Saturday. The approvals were made at the 35th Executive Council Meeting held on 18th December, 2025. Key approvals include ₦1.69 billion […]
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has announced plans to establish a Northwest Joint Border Surveillance Initiative aimed at tackling persistent banditry and other cross-border crimes affecting the region. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Tuesday Governor Yusuf made the announcement during the graduation […]
…As Dangote Foundation sets support for out-of-school children in Kano, other states The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has applauded Alhaji Aliko Dangote for dedicating 25% of his wealth to charity, describing the gesture as a historic boost to human development and a model for philanthropic leadership in Africa. This was contained in […]
The Executive Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has been honoured with the 2025 Nigeria Excellence Award in Public Service (NEAPS). This recognition is for his administration’s impactful achievements in education, healthcare, agriculture, urban renewal, infrastructure, and social welfare. This was contained in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi […]
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has today assented to the bill establishing Gaya Polytechnic, marking a significant milestone in the administration’s commitment to expanding access to quality tertiary education across the state. This was contained in a statement issued on Friday by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. The signing ceremony took […]
…Says Education Remains the Top Priority of His Administration… Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reiterated that education remains the number one priority of his administration, with renewed investment in school safety, teacher recruitment, infrastructure and learning resources. In a statement released by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the Governor said […]
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has bid farewell to 350 postgraduate students sponsored by the State Government to pursue higher studies abroad. The students, part of the 1,001 Postgraduate Foreign and Domestic Scholarship Scheme, are set to commence their programs in India, Uganda, and Malaysia. This was contained in a statement issued by […]
350 to Study Abroad, 240 in Nigerian Universities as Kano Deepens Investment in Education Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has officially flagged off the second batch of 590 beneficiaries under the ongoing 1,001 Postgraduate Foreign and Domestic Scholarship Programme of the state government. This was contained in a statement issued on […]
The Kano State Government has approved over ₦4.9 billion for the execution of key projects aimed at revitalising the education sector across the state. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. The projects, approved during the 33rd Executive Council Meeting presided over by Governor Abba […]
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, […]
