Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf
31 Dec
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has signed a total sum of N719,755,417,663 fiscal appropriation for 2025 into law. The total budget size is composed N262, 670,660,562.68 recurrent expenditure representing 36 per cent and N457,804,757,100.32 capital expenditure which stands at 64 per cent of the total sum. Recall that Gov. Yusuf, on December 8, 2024 presented a…
17 Dec
Kano State House of Assembly on Tuesday confirmed seven nominees transmitted by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for appointment as members of state executive council. The confirmation follows three and half hours screening of the nominees and subsequent unanimous acceptance of the nominees as commissioners-designate. Announcing the confirmation at the plenary, Speaker, Rt. Hon. Jibril Ismail…
21 Nov
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has made the timely payment of pension liabilities to the state’s thousands of retirees, a top priority of his government. This is despite a backlog of unpaid pensions, benefits and gratuities that was left behind by previous the government. According to the Nigeria Union of Pensioners in Kano, the…
28 Oct
Against all odds, the newly elected 44 council chairmen in Kano State, yesterday, took oath of office and allegiance to serve with transparency and accountability, as well as fulfill their campaign promises to the electorates.
28 Oct
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has appealed to Federal government to stay clear of politics and interference in the affairs of Kano state in the interest of the spirit of separation of power and spirit of democracy.
31 Aug
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has issued a stern warning to contractors handling 5-kilometre roads to return to their sites or risk losing the contracts.
27 May 2024
The 16th Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Sunday presided over the first emirate council meeting of district heads and senior traditional council members at the Gidan Rumfa palace. Presiding over the maiden edition of the expanded council meeting, after his reinstatement on Friday by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, the former governor of…
24 May 2024
Four years after he was deposed as the 14th Emir of Kano and banished to Nasarawa State, Mother Luck, yesterday smiled on Muhammad Lamido
21 May 2024
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has vowed to sign the death warrant of one Shafiu Abubakar if convicted of murder in the Mosque explosion at Gadan
15 May 2024
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has initiated a monthly empowerment programme, providing N50,000 to 5,200 women in the state.
6 May 2024
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has ordered the immediate payment of street outstanding allowances.
3 May 2024
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Vice Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, has applauded the support of Kano State government under the stewardship of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf towards strengthening its operational mandate in the state.