Alhaji Jibril Isma’il Falgore, the Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, has reaffirmed the House’s commitment to ensuring a smooth passage of the proposed 2025 budget. He emphasized that the budget will undergo meticulous scrutiny, adhering to constitutional guidelines . In the past few months, the 10th Assembly has made significant strides, passing 217 resolutions and 11 laws, with many more in the pipeline. Falgore commended Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for his dedication to developing critical sectors such as health, education, and infrastructure. The Speaker also seized the opportunity to appeal to the Governor to renovate and reconstruct…
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Tha Kano State ACReSAL Project is conducting capacity building and training of community level Community Revolving Fund Management Committee (CRFMC), Community Business Agents (CBAs) and Board of Trustees (BoT). The training which is expected to last for four days revolves around climate smart agriculture. The State Project Coordinator Dr Dahiru M Hashim admonished the participants to make sure they learn and understand the contents and also step it down to their various community interest groups (CIGs). The SPC also extends his gratitude to His Excellency Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf for granting swift approval and maximum support to ensure that deserving…
The Chairman, Nigerian Medical Association, Kano State Branch, Maiduguri Road, Kano, Sir, WE COMMEND THE LEADERSHIP OF THE NIGERIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, KANO STATE BRANCH, FOR SHELVING YOUR PLAN TO EMBARK ON MASS ACTION, FOLLOWING THE INTERVENTION OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF KANO STATE The attention of the Kano Peace Committee (KPC), has been drawn to an intervention of His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Kano State, Engineer Abba Kabir Yusuf, over the rift which erupted between Hajiya Amina Abdullahi Sani, Hon. Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction and Nigerian Medical Association, Kano State Branch, on behalf of…
Some parents of the released August 1st protesters in Kano state have expressed happiness over the release and return of their children back to the state. A visit to Muhammadu Buhari Specialist Hospital, Ginginyu, where the young ones are kept for medical examination and recuperation, revealed a number of parents came visiting despite being informed of the Friday set day for visiting. One of the parents came with a basket containing two food warmers, among other things, and claimed it was her son’s favourite (Danwake), but unfortunately for her, the security mount at the entrance didn’t allow her access to…
The Kano state government has reopened the Nuhu Bammali Maternity Hospital in Kofar Nassarawa area, Municipal local government, after completing its renovation. This move aims to provide adequate facilities for pregnant women and children’s immunization. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf emphasized the hospital’s importance in caring for the health of pregnant women and children. The hospital has been equipped with, Enough beds for admitting patients,Lights and air conditioners in patient rooms and offices,improved infrastructure for better healthcare services. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf urged the hospital staff to maintain cleanliness and hygiene. The Kano state government has also awarded contracts to renovate…
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Kano State Chapter, has issued a call to action, urging its members to maintain high standards of professionalism in their daily engagements. This appeal is part of NAWOJ’s commitment to upholding journalistic ethics and integrity, particularly in today’s fast-paced media landscape where misinformation can spread rapidly. NAWOJ emphasizes the importance of journalistic integrity when covering sensitive or political issues, encouraging members to adhere to ethical practices by verifying and authenticating news stories before publication. This ensures public trust and reinforces journalists’ credibility as unbiased and reliable informants NAWOJ also encourages non-professionals interested in…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kano State has agreed to resume full services at the Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital after Governor Abba Yusuf intervened in the dispute between the association and Commissioner Aisha Abdullahi over an alleged assault on a doctor. The NMA had initially withdrawn its services after issuing a 48-hour ultimatum to the state government to sack Commissioner Abdullahi. However, after meeting with Governor Yusuf, NMA Chairman Dr. Abdurrahman Ali announced that they would resume services to allow the governor to take necessary action on the incident. Governor Yusuf had appealed to the NMA to shelve their…
The Kano State Zero Dose Learning Hub Community of Practice (CoP) conducted a facility based immunization budget tracking, accountability and sustainability at Sheka and Rugafada PHC’s in Kumbotso LGA. The exercise, conducted on Wednesday, 6th November, 2024 under the leadership of AHBN Zero Dose Learning Hub State Focal Person Dr. Musa Muhammad Bello is to evaluate immunization finances utilization, accountability and sustainability among the two PHCs. In order to understand strength and gaps and to learn for the improvement of RI services thereby reducing the burden of Zero Dose Children in the state. Kumbotso LGA is among the fifteen…
Monitored by Hon. Seyi Olorunsola Anticipation is building in Kano as the city prepares to welcome home Rt. Hon. Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, recently sworn in as Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The news of his first homecoming since the appointment has electrified Kano, with the city preparing to celebrate this momentous occasion with a flurry of activity and display of pride. As Kano gears up for Ata’s arrival, streets and neighborhoods are agog and alive with decorations that signify more than just a ceremonial welcome. Banners, billboards, and posters featuring Rt. Hon.…
The NNPC Ltd. Has emphasised the economic and environmental advantages of adopting CNG as a cleaner and cheaper fuel alternative, urging stakeholders to leverage government policies on clean energy by investing in the entire value chain of CNG technology. This was made known by the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the NNPC Ltd., Mr. Olufemi Soneye during the Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit (NDIS) held in Abuja, on Tuesday. Represented by the Head, Relationship and Stakeholder Management, Mrs. Oluwakemi Olumuyiwa, Soneye highlighted the company’s role in establishing and deploying CNG mother stations in select areas through pilot schemes. These efforts, Soneye…