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KNSG Expresses Concern Over Industrial Dispute in KEDCO Leading to Power Blackout

The Kano State Government has voiced its deep concern and disappointment at the recent actions of the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) in the state. The State Commissioner for Power and Renewable Energy, Engr. Dr. Gaddafi Sani Shehu, made this knowns as a response to the NUEE/SSAEAC industrial action at KEDCO in Kano. Dr Gaddafi […]

Governor Yusuf offers welfare package to father of murdered family

…Orders Attorney General for speedy justice… Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the sponsorship of the bereaved father of the six children and their mother who were killed in the Chiranci Dorayi area of Kano for Hajj and Umrah, alongside a new house and full welfare support. This was contained in a […]

Governor Yusuf Holds Strategic Meeting with President Tinubu.

….Pushes for Kano’s Security and Mega Projects….Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has held a strategic meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in presidential Villa Abuja, where he presented key priorities of his administration centred on security, infrastructure and stronger partnership with the Federal Government.This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, […]

Governor Yusuf Mourns Tragic Killing of Kano Mother, Children

….Directs Police to Arrest Perpetrators… Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed deep sorrow over the brutal killing of a Kano woman and her children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters, describing the incident as barbaric, senseless and a grave assault on human dignity. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi […]

Governor Yusuf Signs N1.47 Trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill into Law

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has signed the 2026 Appropriation Bill of N1.47 trillion into law, marking a significant step towards accelerating development and inclusive growth in the state. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa Wednesday Governor Yusuf assented to the budget on Wednesday […]

Gov. Yusuf condoles with Kano Assembly over the death of two Lawmakers

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed profound shock and deep pain over the sudden death of two serving members of the Kano State House of Assembly on the same day. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Wednesday. Governor Yusuf described the near-simultaneous […]

Kano Government Intensifies Joint Operations as President Tinubu Orders Special Security Team to Kano

The Kano State Government has intensified coordinated security operations across vulnerable communities as part of ongoing efforts to combat bandit activities and restore lasting peace. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Tuesday. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf disclosed that he had visited President Bola Ahmed Tinubu […]

Kano Secures Stronger Economic Ties with China as Top Diplomat Visits Governor Yusuf

…Deputy Chief of Mission Zhou Hongyou Praises Kano’s Position as a Leading African Economic HubKano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has received the Deputy Chief of Mission of the People’s Republic of China in Nigeria, Hon. Zhou Hongyou, who led a delegation on a courtesy visit to Government House, Kano.This was contained in a […]

Kano, France Deepen Partnership on National Water Sector Reforms

‎‎…As French Ambassador Reaffirms Commitment to Kano’s Development Agenda ‎ ‎Kano State Government and the Government of France have strengthened cooperation under the National Water Sector Reform Programme, which focuses on social-state improvement, institutional efficiency, and sustainable water management. ‎ ‎This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa […]

Governor Yusuf Boosts JTF Operations with New Vehicles and Motorcycles

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has strengthened security operations in the state with the allocation of 10 vehicles and 50 motorcycles to the Joint Task Force (JTF). The intervention is designed to enhance mobility, response time, and overall operational efficiency—particularly in the frontline Local Government Areas of Kiru, Tsanyawa, Kunchi, Ghari, Shanono, Tudun […]