Kano State
1 day ago
Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, is in the United States of America for a high-powered symposium organised by U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP). The three days conference being attended by governors of Kano, Katsina, Zamfara, Kaduna, Niger, Sokoto, Kebbi, Jigawa and Plateau states, is designed to address insecurity in Northern Nigeria and proffer better…
3 days ago
The Kano Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) has raised an alarm over the high cases of inmates awaiting trial across its centres in the state. Spokesperson Musbahu Lawan, who hinted at the development at a press briefing Monday worried over the implication of the overwhelming population. Lawan said the overcrowded facility already stretched…
4 days ago
The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has taken a fresh dimension as new ward executives emerged from Ganduje ward and issued fresh suspension on the National Chairman of the party, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. Besides, the new group from Ganduje ward, Dawakin Tofa local government area of the state, claimed…
19 Apr
Spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, Ahmad Aruwa, has accused the presidency of working against the party’s suspended National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.
18 Apr
The spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano, Ahmad Aruwa, has accused the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu of undermining and conspiring against the suspended National Chairman of the APC Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. Although the former Governor, Ganduje recently declared the rock backing he's receiving from the presidency on the heel of…
17 Apr
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdulahi Ganduje, has received support from his Local Government Area (LGA) and ward executives from Kano State. They paid Ganduje a solidarity visit on Wednesday despite alleged media reports of his purported suspension from the APC. The party added that the report of his suspension…
17 Apr
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) said the Kano High Court order restraining Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje from parading himself as the National Chairman of the party remains a nullity and is of no effect. The APC alleged that the court order was borne out of a desperate desire by the opposition New Nigeria Peoples…
17 Apr
The arraignment of the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje failed on Wednesday over irregularities in service of charges on him and other defendants. Kano State Government filed eight count charges bordering on corruption and misappropriation of public funds against the former Governor; his wife, Hafsat Umar Ganduje; Umar Abdullahi…
17 Apr
Kano State High Court has ordered the national chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to stop parading himself as a member of the party. Subsequently, the court directed, that henceforth, Ganduje should desist from presiding over all affairs of the National Working Committee (NWC) of APC. Justice Usman Malam Na'abba granted the…
16 Apr
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is unhappy with the Governor Abba Yusuf led New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) administration of Kano state for allegedly masterminding what it termed as "the political persecution" of its National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. APC, in a statement by its national publicity secretary, Mr Felix Morka, described the…
16 Apr
The Kano State Anti-Corruption and Public Complaints Commission has filed new charges bordering on corruption and maladministration against former governor, Abdullahi Ganduje. Chairman of the anti-corruption commission, Muhuyi Magaji, disclosed this in an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme on Tuesday. Magaji said the initial allegations against Gandujel were the tip of the iceberg…
15 Apr
The Kano State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has faulted the purported suspension of the national chairman of the party, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje from the party. The party position came barely less than an hour after the legal adviser of the party in Dawkin Tofa local council of Kano state, Haliru Gwarzo…
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