Governor Abdulahi Ganduje has taunted the Kwankwasiyya faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), promoted by his predecessor, Dr. Rabiu Kwankwaso, for pulling out of the January 16,2021 local council elections in Kano State.

Nigeria's Supreme Court has postponed the hearing of the Kano State governorship election appeal. The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Tanko Muhammed, announced that judgment of the Kano State governorship appeal is to be delivered on January 20. However, the apex court has begun hearing of the governorship appeals from five other states. They are those…

A civil society organisation in Nigeria, Enough is Enough (EiE), has filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court Abuja against the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over its failure to investigate the bribery allegation against Kano state governor Abdullahi Ganduje. Other defendants in the suit include Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offence Commission…

Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday rose from a closed-door emergency meeting in Abuja, decrying the rising insecurity in the land, alleged clampdown on opposition and insensitivity of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration as well as balkanisation of the Kano Emirate by Governor Abdulahi Ganduje. Present at the meeting were Senate President Abubakar…

Kano State governor Abdullahi Ganduje said he has nothing against the Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II concerning the creation of new Emirates in the state. “So, it is not vendetta, I am not against him. In fact, he is supposed to be reporting to the local government chairman according to the Constitution of the…

Kano State government has awarded a contract worth N15. 28b contract for the construction of another flyover, channeled through Kofar Mata–Murtala Muhammed way in the state capital. The project awarded to TEC Engineering Ltd, will stretch over an estimated 2.5 kilometers. A statement issued by Director General, Media and Publicity, to the state Governor, Aminu…

The Kano state governor Abdullahi Ganduje Thursday reacted to a report by an online media platform alleging that he was involved in graft. The news paltform, Daily Nigerian News, based in Abuja, reported that Ganduje received up to $5 million in a series of questionable deals with state contractors. The platform said it is in…

As the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to hold its emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on Monday, Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has said he was opposed to the contentious tenure elongation for the party’s National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, National Working Committee (NWC) and other members of the state executives across the country…

Kano State Governor Abdulahi Ganduje has said that he would not hesitate to approve the prosecution of Justice Kabiru Auta of the State High Court if found guilty.

Uneasy calm pervades the ancient city of Kano in North West Nigeria over the tussle for supremacy between Governor Abdulahi Ganduje and his predecessor and supposed godfather, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso.