Kano state government KNSG has concluded arrangements to complete the abandoned 5-kilometre rural road project commissioned across the 44 local government areas of the state. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf gave the assurance after a reconciliation meeting with contractors handling the capital projects at the government house. The multi-million naira 5 kilometers rural urban road projects which were awarded by former Governor, Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso during his administration had suffered total neglect by immediate past administration of Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. READ ALSO: Protest:Kano Sets Up Judicial Committee Of Inquiry On loss of lives Ganduje’s failure to complete his predecessor’s developmental…
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The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has mourned Kabiru Yusuf, a veteran journalist with the Radio France Internationale (RFI Hausa), who died on Tuesday. Late Kabiru Yusuf, who hailed from Kano State was the Federal Capital Territory correspondent of the Triumph Newspaper and RFI Hausa. He covered the State House for many years until his death. In a statement by his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Alhaji Ismail Mudashir, Senator Barau said the deceased was a hardworking and committed journalist. SIMILAR: Senator Barau Mourns 14 Worshippers Killed By Trailer He also acknowledged the remarkable contributions of…
Abdul Kano The new Commissioner of Police, Kano Command, CP Salman Dogo Garba, has reiterated his commitment to building on the existing relationship between the command and the Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC). CP Salman Dogo Garba disclosed this during a courtesy call by the PCAC management team, led by Chief Executive Barrister Muhyi Magaji Rimin Gado. CP Dogo pledged to build on the existing relationship between the command and PCAC, ensuring effective service delivery in fighting corruption and related issues. The police commissioner sought advice and support from the anti-graft agency, acknowledging their critical role in achieving shared…
Bayero University Kano BUK has indicated its readiness to work with the Kano State Government KNSG in solving the education crisis facing the state. The Vice Chancellor of the University Professor Sagir Adamu Abbas gave the assurance when he led a team on a courtesy visit to the state commissioner of education Alhaji Umar Haruna Doguwa in his office. Professor Sagir Adamu Maintained that for the education crisis to be solved in Kano, something positive had to be done, noting that one such step taken by the government was the recent declaration of a state of emergency on education. READ…
Kano state house of assembly has urged the good people of Kano state to disregard a report by certain group of people that the Assembly has not reopened for a plenary session over security and emirate tussle issues. In a statement signed and issued by the spokesperson to the speaker Kamaluddeen Sani Shawai. The statement explained that, to set the record straight, the Kano Assembly, under the lead of AAlhaji Jibril Ismail Falgore, called on Kano State to disregard the rumours and fake news. “The purported fear of attacks and delay in resuming the plenary session are nothing but the…
The Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service, CGIS Kemi Nandap, said the service is leaving no stone unturned to mitigate corruption. The CGIS made this known during the 2024 nationwide sensitization and awareness campaign on mitigating corruption and enhancing service delivery within the Nigeria Immigration Service held in Kano. Represented by the Assistant Comptroller General, ACG Halid Usman, she explained that the service is deploying measures to checkmate corruption in the discharge of it duties. RELATED: Kano Police Commissioner Partners PCACC To Fight Corruption The CGIS pointed out that the service has introduced policies such as automation of passport acquisition,…
Al-Imam Tea Herbs Pure and Healthy Nig. Limited, a Kano-based teabag-producing company, has appealed to governor Abba Yusuf of the state to intervene over alleged intimidation and harassment by a foreign firm, Promasidor Nigeria Limited. BizPoint gathered that Promasidor Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of the South African- based Promasidor Holdings, filed a lawsuit against Imam Tea Herbs Pure and Healthy Nig. Limited, makers of Z&Y Black Tea over alleged trademark piracy. Speaking when they submitted a letter of complain to the governor, through Chief of Staff, Shehu Sagagi at the government house in Kano on Monday, the management of the…
The director Kano state Pilgrims welfare board Alhaji Lamin Danbappa says 554 pilgrims have completed preparations for their return flight. Danbappa, made the announcement today at Kudai Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Alhaji Lamin Rabi’u promised to continue with the necessary arrangements, saying that the return flights would be based on how the Pilgrims were airlifted to the holy land. RELATED: Governor Namadi Doles Out 129,800 Riyals To Jigawa Pilgrims The Local Governments shortlisted are Gwale, Dala, Ungogo, and Fagge respectively. He urged all pilgrims to remain peaceful and patient. “ All pilgrims will continue to receive food, medication, and…
Majalisar Dokokin jihar Kano tayi watsi da rahotanin dake yawo na cewar tana kauracewa Zaman Majalisar ne sakamakon barazanar tsaro gami da dambarwar masarauta a jihar. Yayin da yake zantawa da manema labarai a Kano Mai magana da yawun Shugaban Majalisar Dokokin jihar Kano Kamaluddeen Sani Shawai ya ce wannan rahoton babu kanshin gaskiya a ciki. Yace majalisar tana da damar tafiya hutu kamar yadda ta Saba Wanda hakan ke ba ‘yan majalisar damar tattuanawa da jama’ar su. READ ALSO: Mosque Explosion:KNHA Urges Government to Assist Victims Families Kuma wannan wa’adin hutun majalisar zai Kare ne a ranar Sha biyar…
WOMANIFESTO, a coalition of leading Women and Human Rights Organizations dedicated to upholding justice and protecting the rights of women and girls in Nigeria, urgently calls for the intervention of the Attorney General of the Federation in a grievous case of domestic violence resulting in the tragic death of Mrs. Olufunmilayo Mary-Anne Oluwawemimo. Mrs. Olufunmilayo Oluwawemimo tragically lost her life under circumstances that strongly suggest domestic violence, allegedly perpetrated by her husband, Mr. Daniel Oluwadamilola Oluwawemimo. Despite repeated incidents of abuse reported by family members, including physical assaults documented by neighbors and a history of marital disputes, the Criminal Investigation…