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Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has officially assigned portfolios to the seven newly appointed commissioners who recently took their oath of office and allegiance. Waiya, Others Sworn In As Commissioners, by Gov Abba Kabir The governor charged the new appointees to serve with dedication, integrity, and humility, emphasizing the need to meet the high expectations of the state citizens. The new portfolios are as follows: Alhaji Shehu Wada Sagagi, former Chief of Staff, will oversee the Ministry of Investment, Commerce and Trade. AbdulKadir Abdulsalam, former Accountant General, will head the Ministry of Rural and Community Development. Kano Commissioner…

Comrade Ibrahim Waiya, the newly appointed Kano State Commissioner of Information, has vowed to prioritize the welfare and professional development of staff in the ministry. Waiya, Others Sworn In As Commissioners, by Gov Abba Kabir This commitment is aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of state-owned media organizations globally. Speaking shortly after assuming office, Comrade Waiya emphasized the importance of timely and accurate dissemination of information to the public. Kano Assembly Confirms Waiya, Sagagi Others As Commissioners He noted that this would help mitigate the spread of fake news, misinformation, and yellow journalism. The commissioner assured staff of the ministry and…

Khalifa Muhammad Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano, has stressed the importance of women journalists in advocating for the rights of women and children in society. He made this statement during a courtesy visit from the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) Kano State Chapter at his palace. NAWOJ Kano Urges Members To Maintain High Professionalism The delegation, led by Comrade Wasila Ladan, National Secretary of NAWOJ, congratulated the Emir on his reinstatement and commended his efforts in promoting women’s rights and development. The Emir acknowledged NAWOJ’s work in mobilizing women and expressed hope that their activities would continue to…

Ado Salisu The IBB International Golf and Country Club in Abuja is set to host the 26th edition of the IBB Amateur Ladies Open golf tournament from February 13 to 17. The event promises to be an exciting experience, with over 400 golfers from about 10 African countries expected to participate. Corruption Hinders Sports Growth in Nigeria-Gara Gombe According to Dame Julie Donli, Lady Captain of the club, this year’s edition of the championship is themed “The Abuja Experience” and will showcase the city’s rich culture, hospitality, and beauty. Participants will be treated to a city tour, cultural displays, and…

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s leadership in Kano State has been hailed as a blessing to the people. According to Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, the State Commissioner for Health, the governor’s transformation of Kano into a mega city, with a focus on healthcare, demonstrates his compassionate and focused leadership . Abba Kabir: The Kano Media-Friendly Governor at 62 The commissioner praised Governor Yusuf’s commitment to providing purposeful leadership, despite internal and external threats. He highlighted the governor’s sterling leadership, which has changed the state’s political landscape, and earned him love and acceptance from the majority of the people. KSHC Celebrates Governor…

Kano State schools have resumed for the second term of the 2024/2025 academic session, with a good turnout of teachers and students reported across various schools. According to Balarabe Abdullahi Kiru, Director of Public Enlightenment at the Kano State Ministry of Education, most schools opened between 7:30 am and 8:00 am, with minimal absenteeism. KNSG Sets Resumption Dates for Primary, Post-Primary Schools The State Commissioner of Education, Dr. Ali Haruna Makoda, expressed appreciation for the turnout and urged principals and head teachers to maintain the momentum. He also thanked parents and guardians for their cooperation, which he believes has contributed…

In a move aimed at strengthening his administration and enhancing governance, Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has sworn in seven new commissioners and 12 advisers. Kano Assembly Confirms Waiya, Sagagi Others As Commissioners The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Government House in Kano, where Governor Yusuf charged the new appointees to be dedicated and committed to their duties. He emphasized that their appointments were carefully made to ensure the selection of capable hands that would contribute to achieving good governance. Governor Yusuf reiterated his administration’s commitment to addressing numerous challenges facing the state, including: Improving infrastructure Enhancing education…

Ibrahim Garba Shuaibu As Governor Abba Kabir marks his 62nd birthday, his exceptional rapport with the media takes center stage, reflecting a leadership approach characterized by openness, strategic communication, and transparency. KSHC Celebrates Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s 62nd Birthday His tenure has not only shaped governance in Kano State but has set a new standard for how political figures can effectively engage with the media to enhance governance, foster public trust, and increase democratic accountability. By focusing on transparency, utilizing digital tools, and championing the role of the media, Governor Kabir has transformed the way the government interacts with its…

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has accepted the resignation of Engr. Muhammad Diggol, the Honourable Commissioner for the Ministry of Project Monitoring and Evaluation, effective immediately. President Bola Tinubu Accepts NIA DG’s Voluntary Resignation Engr. Diggol was initially appointed as Commissioner for Transportation in 2023 and later reassigned to the Ministry of Project Monitoring and Evaluation. Governor Yusuf expressed gratitude for Engr. Diggol’s service, commitment, and dedication during his tenure. The Governor also extended his best wishes to Engr. Diggol for his future endeavors . Just In: Kano Nawoj Chairperson 3 Others Resign This development comes amidst a…

Lubabatu I. Garba Shugaban Hukumar Alhazai ta Najeriya (NAHCON), Farfesa Abdullahi Sale Usman, ya bayyana muhimman nasarorin da hukumar ta samu a karkashin jagorancinsa a cikin kwanaki 100 na farkon jagorancinsa A wata tattaunawa ta musamman da wakiliyar Paradigm news a Kano, Farfesa Sale Usman, ya jaddada muhimmancin koyi da shugabancin da ya gabata, inda ya ce, “A rayuwa duk wanda ya riga ka mulki, ko ya yi kura-kurai, ko ya yi nasara, sai ka yi addu’a Allah ya karba nasa ayyukan alheri kuma ya gafarta masa kurakuransa. Muna yin iya kokarinmu a yanzu kuma muna addu’ar Allah Ya taimakemu…

The Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) has kicked off the distribution of inputs for the 2025 dry and wet farming seasons to its implementing partners. WOFAN ICON-2 Plans to Empower 1 Million PWDs in Africa This initiative is part of the Year 3 WOFAN-ICON2 Project, which is supported by the Mastercard Foundation. The Initial distribution will benefit farmers in Adamawa, Benue, Nasarawa, and southern Kaduna States. Specifically, Farm Innovation in Adamawa State will receive 1,600 bags of NPK, 1,200 bags of Urea, and 400 bags of improved rice and maize seeds. WOFAN Distributes Multipurpose Cooperative Grants To PWDs Palm Valley…

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Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has made several strategic appointments aimed at enhancing the delivery of good governance in the state. The appointments, which take immediate effect, include the naming of Hon. Ahmad Muhammad Speaker as Special Adviser on Publicity. Gov Yusuf Urges Tinubu to Prioritize Kano State’s Dev in 2025 Hon. Ahmad brings a wealth of experience to the role, having served three terms as Chairman of Dawakin Tofa Local Government and as the former APC State Organizing Secretary. Engr. Ahmad Ishaq Bunkurw has been appointed as Special Adviser on Works, signaling a renewed focus on infrastructure…

Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has achieved a remarkable milestone by promoting two couples, Professor Suleiman Mainasara Yar’adua and his wife Aisha Haruna, and another unidentified couple to the rank of Professor. Kano Gov Mourns Loss of Mothers of BUK Professor, AIT Reporter This simultaneous promotion highlights the couples’ hard work, dedication, and commitment to academic excellence. The Yar’aduas, who have been married for 24 years, have made significant contributions to their respective fields of Development Communication and Public Law. Ilorin Emirate Chapter of BUK Alumni Association Honors VC Professor Yar’adua, an expert in Development Communication, and Aisha, a scholar in…

The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Jibril Ismail Falgore, has congratulated Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on his 62nd birthday, praising his exemplary leadership and commitment to the development of Kano State. Democracy day: Kano Speaker Falgore Facilitates With Nigerians Falgore acknowledged the governor’s achievements in education, healthcare, agriculture, and infrastructure development, despite facing legal and political challenges . KSHC Celebrates Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s 62nd Birthday The Speaker expressed the House of Assembly’s unwavering support for the governor’s administration and its commitment to elevating the state to greater heights. Democracy day: Kano Speaker Falgore Facilitates…

The Kano State chapter of the National Coalition of the Northern Youth Assembly (Majalisar Matasa Arewa) has successfully conducted its election, ushering in a new leadership team dedicated to addressing the pressing issues affecting young people in the region. Northern Star Youth Initiative Kicks Against Nigeria’s Romance With France The election, which took place on January 4, 2024, was supervised by Amb. Ibrahim Waiya, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, alongside other key officials. K-SAFE lauds Gov. Yusuf Over Appointment of Waiya, Ma’aji Amb. Waiya praised the peaceful and transparent conduct of the election, highlighting the Assembly’s commitment to unity…

The Kano State Housing Corporation has extended its warmest congratulations to the Executive Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, on the occasion of his 62nd birthday. Deputy Gov Aminu Gwarzo Hails Governor Yusuf on 62nd Birthday In a statement signed by the Managing Director, Alhaji Abdullahi Rabi’u, the corporation praised Governor Yusuf’s visionary leadership and unwavering dedication to the progress of Kano State. The corporation acknowledged the governor’s efforts in addressing community concerns and promoting the well-being of the people of Kano State. Falgore Celebrates Birthday Amid Praises from Kano Assembly As the governor marks this milestone birthday, the…

Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has conveyed heartfelt congratulations to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on the occasion of his 62nd birthday, praising his visionary leadership and unwavering dedication to the advancement of Kano State. Kano Deputy Governor Commends AKCILS on New Degree Program In a statement issued on Sunday by his spokesperson, Ibrahim Garba Shuaibu, the deputy governor described Governor Yusuf as a “tireless and dedicated leader” whose exemplary governance has reignited hope and driven progress across the state. Comrade Abdussalam commended the governor’s significant achievements in critical sectors such as education, healthcare, and infrastructure. “Kano State…

The Kano State Commissioner of Education, Dr. Ali Haruna Makoda, has called on teachers to redouble their efforts and commitment to their duties. Speaking through the Permanent Secretary, Alhaji Bashir Baffa, during a meeting with headmasters at the Ungogo Local Government Education Department, Dr. Makoda emphasized the need for punctuality and dedication to achieve better educational outcomes. Dr. Ali Haruna Makoda Vows to Boost Education Sector The meeting was also attended by the Chairman of Ungogo Local Government, Alhaji Tijjani Amiru Bilyaminu, who was represented by Vice Chairman Alhaji Auwalu Isa Idiris. The Chairman commended the initiative, stating it was…

The Women Farmers Advancement Network, WOFAN, under its WOFAN-ICON2 Project is planning to empower one million Peoples with Disabilities, PWDs across seven African countries. This was disclosed by the Country Director, WOFAN-ICON2 Project, Dr Salamatu Garba, during WOFAN’s annual review meeting with stakeholders on Tuesday in Kano. WOFAN Distributes Multipurpose Cooperative Grants To PWDs According to her, the WOFAN-ICON2 Project, implemented in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation’s “We Can Work” program, seeks to empower one million PWDs across seven African countries. She explained that the effort aligns with the Mastercard Foundation’s Young Africa Works Strategy, which aims to create dignified…