The Kano State government has committed N2,500,000,000.00 to conduct quarterly mass weddings across the 44 local government areas of the state in 2025. This was just as he stated that a sum of N1 billion has been earmarked for Ramadan feeding Making this known,the State’s Commissioner for Planning and Budget, Musa Shanono, stated this while briefing press on the breakdown of the State’s 2025 budget passed into law by the State House of Assembly. He disclosed that the government planned to spend N91.32 billion in the governance and service delivery sector for programmes and services of which the mass wedding…
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A three time Commissioner for rural and community development in Kano state, Alhaji ( Dr) Ilyasu Musa kwankwaso,has urged president Bola Ahmed Tinubu’ and all stakeholders of All Progressive Congress ( APC) to be wary of desperate move by the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People Party ( NNPP) in 2023 general election, Senator Rabiu Musa kwankwaso,to defect to the ruling party, saying it has an alleged ulterior motive, capable of causing disunity and rancor in APC Ilyasu Kwankwaso, however stated that the former NNPP presidential flagbearer allegedly lobbying President Bola Tinubu to “allow him to defect to the…
The former presidenial candidate of the New Nigeria People Party ( NNPP) in 2023 election, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso,has been said to have an underground move to pitched tent with the ruling party,All Progressive Congress ( APC) as a calculation step , to secured a second term for the incumbent governor of the state, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf comes 2027 general election This was just as he stated that Senator Kwankwaso,has right to join the ruling party , however,the leadership of the party and president Bola Ahmed Tinubu’ should be wary of his ( Senator Kwankwaso)past political antecedents, when…
The Kogi Central Journalists Guild (KOCJG) has felicitate with Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo on his first year in office, hailing his exemplary leadership qualities and commitment to the welfare of Kogi citizens. This was contained in a statement jointly signed by the Guild’s President, Malam Muhammad Tijjani Abdulsalam, and General Secretary, Mr Ozumi Abdul, a copy made available to press in Kano However,the journalists commended Governor Ododo’s visionary leadership, which has ushered in a period of remarkable progress, growth, and revitalization across the state. The statement expressed happiness that “Under Governor Ododo’s leadership, the state has witnessed significant strides…
The Kano state government has called on president Bola Ahmed Tinubu’,to order security operatives ,who blocked Abacha stadium where the National Tijjaniyya Maulud slated for tomorrow,’ s meeting to withdraw and allow the program to hold This was just as the state government”We urge the Federal Government to immediately withdraw its security agencies from the venue and allow the event to proceed without hindrance. Kofar Mata Stadium is a property of Kano State Government, and there is no justification for any external force to obstruct a legitimate religious gathering. Making this known on Friday ,while speaking with press,the state Commissioner…
The Director General of the National Productivity Centre Dr Baffa Babba Danagundi has lauded the effort of the governor of Jigawa State Mallam Umar Namadi in giving free education to the people of the state. This was just as he stated that his efforts recently, by giving free education to the people especially the girl child and the sponsorship of thousands of students of the state to study medical and other related courses abroad all in effort to boost productivity in Jigawa State,is highly appreciated and commendable According to a statement he personally signed Dr.Danagundi and made available to press…
An officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano State Command, sustained injuries during a targeted operation to apprehend two suspected drug dealers in the Bebeji Local Government Area of the state. The command stated that Musa Usman resisted arrest and attacked one of the officers with a dagger, causing a stab injury. Despite the assault, the NDLEA team successfully subdued the suspects. This was contained in a statement signed by the NDLEA spokesperson in the state, Sadiq Muhammad Maigatari, a copy made available to press on Wednesday in Kano According to the statement,” The operation, carried…
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has distributed bulls, rams, seedlings, and modern gardening tools to 340 youths who recently graduated from the Livestock and Horticulture Institutes. He also presented each horticulture graduate with water pumps, sack sprayers, essential gardening tools, and a seed capital of ₦100,000 to support their entrepreneurial endeavors. However, this was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Wednesday.a copy made available to press in Kano According to the statement,” The Governor announced that each graduate would receive either two bulls or two rams, along with three months’ worth…
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission,(PCACC) has said that the agency has seized over 1000 plots of land in some parts of the state from individuals suspected to be land grabbers. This was just as the State Anti- graft disclosed that lready, two people have already been arrested and currently assisting investigation. However,the Commission commended the efforts of officials of the Department of State Service who rejected a bribe offer of 2.8 million Naira from one of the suspects during the arrest. Making this known ,the PACC’ s Chairman, Barrister Muhuyi Magaji who disclosed this while speaking with press…
“We must force Kwankwaso, Ganduje to reconcile,” Says Hon Jibrin Kola Oyelere Kano The Member representing Kiru/Bebeji constituency, Kano and Chairman House Committee on Housing and Habitat Dr Abdulmumin Jibrin Kofa has called for an urgent reconciliation between former Governors Rabiu Kwankwaso and Umar Ganduje amidst their lingering feud,so as to move the state forward This was just as he charged all well-meaning citizens of Kano to join hands together in reconciling the two political leaders for the betterment of the state. However,Hon Jibrin who described the situation as unfortunate and a setback for Kano State, made the call on…