Tag: Kano
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Kaduna govt demands immediate arrest of killers of its indigenes in Plateau
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has condemned the killing of some indigenes of the state by a suspected mob in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The victims were said to be travelling from Zaria in Kaduna State for a wedding in Quan Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State when they were…
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Admiral Ndubusi Kanu’s widow lauds Tinubu for June 12 honour
Mrs Gladys Kanu, the widow of Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for the posthumous national honour conferred on the June 12 hero. Tinubu, in his June 12 address to the National Assembly, conferred the posthumous award of Commander of the Order of the Niger on Kanu, whose legacies were described as inspirational…
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Confusion as drone lands on Emir Sanusi’s head in Government House
There was confusion in Government House in Kano when a drone unexpectedly fell on Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II’s head while he was delivering a speech during a Sallah homage he paid to the state government on Sunday. The incident, captured on video and widely shared on social media, sparked speculation and allegations that the emir…
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Gov Yusuf rescues stranded Kano students in Cyprus with N2.24bn
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has paid the outstanding tuition and accommodation fees for 84 Kano students who had been stranded in Northern Cyprus for years. The intervention ends the prolonged agony of students who had been left in academic and financial limbo after the previous administration suspended funding for their overseas scholarship…
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Kano governor Yusuf suspends another aide
Kano state Governor, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, has directed the immediate suspension of his Aide, Ibrahim Rabi’u, a Senior Special Reporter (SSR) attached to the Ministry of Transportation over unguarded utterances.
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Kano senator dumps NNPP to join APC
The Senator representing Kano South Senatorial District under the platform of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) Sen. Kawu Sumaila has defected from the party to the All Progressives Congress (APC). President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio read the letter of the lawmaker’s defection at plenary on
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4 Kano Robbers sentenced to 40 years imprisonment over violent midnight attack
In a landmark ruling, the Kano State High Court has sentenced four men Nafi’u Isah, Haruna Ya’u, Nadabo Mohammed, and Sa’adu Musa to 40 years and six months in prison for their roles in a brutal armed robbery and attempted murder in Kunkurawa Village.
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Wherever Kwankwaso goes, we follow – Kano gov, Yusuf vows
Gov.Abba Yusuf of Kano State has reaffirmed his commitment to supporting Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso’s political decisions. Yusuf pledged to follow Kwankwaso’s political lead, stating, “wherever he goes politically, his supporters will follow.”
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Emir Sanusi appoints new Galadima, 4 others
The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has appointed a new Galadima of Kano, alongside four other senior traditional councillors to hold various positions in the Emirate. Those appointed are: Galadiman Kano, Alhaji Munir Sanusi-Bayero, District Head of Bichi, Wamban Kano,
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240 Kano workers receive double payments, 217 share same BVN
Kano State Government said it has uncovered irregularities on its payroll involving 240 employees receiving double payments and 217 others having the same Bank Verification Number (BVN). Dr Sulaiman Sani, Special Adviser to the Governor on Civil Service Matters and Chairman of the State