•Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State Kano State governor, Abba Yusuf has approved a new salary structure for academic and non-academic staff of two state-owned universities. The institutions are Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, and Northwest University, Kano. The decision aligns with the federal government’s revised rem...
•Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State Kano State governor, Abba Yusuf, has unveiled plans to establish a state-owned commercial airline aimed at creating employment opportunities for Kano indigenes who have completed professional pilot training. The governor made the disclosure during the 40th Executive Council Meeting at the Government Hou...
•Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State Kano State governor, Abba Yusuf, has declared that the state is ready for the establishment of state police, describing the move as key to improving security and protecting lives and property. The governor made the statement yesterday during the inauguration of the Inter-Agencies Task Force on Drug Abus...
The Federal Fire Service (FFS), Kano State Command, says it has rescued six persons alive after a section of a building collapsed at Whitefield Rice Mills Processing Company. The plant is located at Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State. The State Controller, Mr Kazeem Sholadaye, disclosed this in a statement issued by the Service’s [&hel...
•Gbenga Hashim and Tinubu A growing number of former members and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across Kano, Jigawa, and Katsina states have declared support for the Accord Party and the presidential aspiration of Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim ahead of the 2027 general elections. The declarations were made during separate mobi...
The All Progressives Congress recorded a dominant performance in Saturday’s by-elections, securing victories in Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano and Kebbi states, while the Peoples Democratic Party retained the Rivers South-East Senatorial District seat. The results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday strengthened the APC’...
•Vote casting With conclusion of campaigns by parties and candidates, and distribution of sensitive election materials by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the stage is set for tomorrow’s off-cycle governorship poll in Ekiti State; four senatorial, one House of Representatives and one state assembly polls across six states. ...
•Kano State Kano State has been ranked Nigeria’s most liveable state for families, while Cross River State placed last, according to a new report by SBM Intelligence. The report, published yesterday, assessed quality of life across Abuja (FCT), Anambra, Bauchi, Cross River, Kano, Lagos, Oyo and Rivers states between April and May 2026, coverin...
•Hajj pilgrims The inaugural flight of intending pilgrims from Kano has been scheduled for May 14 from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano with over 300 contingents onboard Max air. The Director General of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Abubakar Ibrahim Matawalle, made the official disclosure during the closure of Hajj...
•House of Representatives Eight members of the House of Representatives from Kano State formally defected from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) today, in a dramatic political realignment. The mass defection, which signals a significant shift in the political dynamics of Nigeria’s most populous ...
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