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Kano ministry of education denies report on recruitment of 3,917 teachers Kola Oyelere Kano The Kano State Ministry of Education has denied reports of a plan to recruit 3,917 teachers under the “Kano State Government Basic Education Teachers Mapping and Recruitment Plan (2025–2028)”. However,the ministry described the announcement circulating over the social media as “misleading and baseless” and advised the public to disregard the information. This was contained in a statement signed by the Director Public Enlightenment Ministry of Education, Kano.Alhaji Balarabe Abdullahi Kiru ,a copy made available to press in Kano The statement read :” The ministry therefore wishes…

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” Gov Yusuf sign an executive order allowing four emirate councils, to host Durba Sallar festival Kola Oyelere Kano Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf,has signed an Executive Order permitting the four Emirates Councils,created to conduct annual Durbar Sallah Festivities. It will be recalled that before ,only the Emir of Kano were permitted to organized Durba celebration ,with this all the five emirate council will now be organizing their respective Durba during any festivities He however noted that this is aimed to sustain the Traditional cultural Heritage of the City, The Kalankuwa is a festival that connect younger generations…

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KANFEST: Kano Govt to provide adequate security for embassies,cultural organizations Kola Oyelere Kano State Deputy Governor Comrade Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo,has assured of adequate security of lives and property for embassies, cultural organizations, both local and international,that will graced the occasion of the Kano Festival(KANFEST) slated for three days He also said that arrangements have been put in place within and around the festival venues to ensure a peaceful and successful event. Comrade Gwarzo stated this while briefing newsmen as part of activities marking Kano Festival (KANFEST) 2025. He then reaffirmed government’s commitment to preserving and promoting the state’s rich cultural…

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*Tinubu’s Security Shake-Up: A Bold Reset for Nigeria’s Peace Agenda* By: Dr Ibrahim brahim Sani Kaita President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent removal and reconstitution of the nation’s Service Chiefs marks a bold and strategic reset in Nigeria’s long and painful war against insecurity. The move is not a mere administrative adjustment — it is a courageous declaration that complacency, fatigue, and inertia will no longer have a place in the nation’s most vital institution: its defence architecture. For too long, insecurity has remained Nigeria’s most stubborn challenge — claiming lives, displacing families, and undermining the economy. From insurgency in the…

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ICPC records landmark ₦1.86 billion from 2024 asset disposal — highest since inception Kola Oyelere Kano The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has achieved a major milestone in its asset disposal operations, realizing a total of ₦1,868,969,400.00 from the auction of 23 forfeited assets in 2024 — the highest amount recorded since the Commission’s establishment. Presiding over the meeting, the ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, commended the Proceeds of Crime Department for its effective implementation of the Commission’s mandate and emphasized that depriving the corrupt of their illicit gains remains one of the most…

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Kano State Commissioner for education,emphasizes quality in school leadership Kola Oyelere Kano The Kano State Commissioner of Education Gwani Dr. Ali Haruna Abubakar makoda has stressed the need for quality in school leadership for a better learning outcome in schools across the State. Dr. Makoda said school leadership must provide such strong opening instructional support to produce the desired learning outcome in students. According to the commissioner, “school leaders must be considerate in assigning task, monitor lesson with view to identifying gaps for teacher training and development.” This was contained in a statement signed by Director Public Enlightenment Ministry of…

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Kwankwasiyya family, remains strong ,united ,despite ” evil machinations of some people” Gov.Yusuf Kola Oyelere Kano Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf,has said that members of Kwankwasiyya family ,( the political ideology of Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso)will remained strong and united despite the ” evil machinations of some people” According to him,” disgruntled politicians have tried all negative moves to cause crack within the rank and file of Kwankwassiya family ,but thanks Almighty Allah they have not succeeded ” Governor Yusuf then emphasised that the family of Kwankwassiya,still remained like fearless lion and sending those monkeys away without been…

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69th birthday: Kwankwaso lays foundation for medical varsity,name it after his mother Kola Oyelere Kano Former presidential candidate og the New Nigeria People Party ( NNPP) in 2023 election , Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso,in his effort to celebrate his 69th birthday by laid the foundation for the establishment of a medical university , after his mother Nafisatu This is just as he resolved to upgrade the Nafisatu College of Nursing Sciences, Kwankwaso, in Madobi local government area if the state According to him ” education is the backbone of any technical improvement hence the need for him to always strive…

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KANFEST 2025: Kano welcomes the World to a grand celebration of arts, culture Kola Oyelere Kano Kano State Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya,has said that the maiden edition of KANFEST (Kalankuwa) a festival of arts and culture holding in the state ,is aim to make culture a tool for peace, unity, tourism, and economic growth. According to him,” the three-day festival, themed “Preserving the Past, Inspiring the Future,” would hold from October 25th to 27, 2025, at the Kano Trade Fair Complex.” He explained that the event, organised through the Kano State Ministry of Culture…

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Senator Jibrin hails President Tinubu’ on 7 mega projects in Kano hospital Kola Oyelere Kano Deputy Senate President ( DSP) Senator Barau I. Jibrin,has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on seven mega projects ,worth billion of Naira, initiated at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), He then emphasizing that President Tinubu’ s commitments to providing a sound healthcare delivery system in the country. ,” The aimed of this mega projects,is to improving healthcare delivery system in this country.,as well addressing jappa syndrome among medical personnel adding that this is in line with President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda on healthcare delivery…

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