Kano State

Governor Yusuf Swears In Two Commissioners and Solicitor-General

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has sworn in two Commissioners as members of the Kano State Executive Council and assigned them their respective portfolios. The newly sworn-in Commissioners are: Barrister Abdulkarim Kabiru Maude, SAN, appointed as Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General of Kano State. Associate Professor Aliyu Isah Aliyu, appointed as Commissioner […]

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 […]

65th Anniversary: Governor Yusuf Showcases Landmark Achievements Across Key Sectors in Two and a Half Years

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has declared that his administration has recorded significant progress across key sectors in the last two and a half years, despite prevailing economic challenges. This was contained in a statement issued by his Spokesman, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Tuesday. Speaking at the 65th Independence Day Celebration held […]

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 […]

BREAKING: Gov. Yusuf Announces Minor Cabinet Reshuffle in Kano

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle and senior staff posting in the state civil service. In a statement issued by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, this move is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen governance and enhance service delivery across key ministries. According to the Governor’s directive, […]

‎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, […]

NECO 2025: Kano Tops National Performance Chart as Gov. Yusuf’s Education Reforms Bear Fruit

Kano State has proudly emerged as the best-performing state in the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE Internal) conducted by the National Examinations Council (NECO). This landmark achievement is a direct result of the sweeping reforms and sustained investment of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf in the education sector. This was contained in a statement issued […]

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 […]

Kano Govt Approves ₦1.1bn for School Uniforms to Tackle Out-of-School Children Crisis

The Kano State Government has taken a bold step towards reducing the high number of out-of-school children by approving the procurement of free school uniforms worth over ₦1.1 billion for primary one school pupils.Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf approved the sum of ₦1,147,582,000 for the provision of uniforms to all pupils admitted into Primary One for […]