Kano Assembly
15 Aug 2022
Barring any last minute change, Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, will rejig his cabinet to reposition political structure ahead of 2023 general elections. Ganduje has already sent names of eight Commissioner designates to the state house of assembly to replace the empty ministries who had remain vacuum in the last four months. Presenting Ganduje's notice of…
15 May 2022
The Kano State House of Assembly has postponed its resumption earlier scheduled for May 16 by three weeks.
1 Mar 2022
KANO State House of Assembly has rejected the appointment of Ismaila Musa as the state’s substantive Auditor-General. The Speaker, Hamisu Chidari, read the letter on the floor of the House during plenary in Kano, yesterday. After deliberations, the House rejected the confirmation of Musa who has been on acting capacity. Majority Leader of House, Abdul…
26 Jan 2022
The mother of former speaker of Kano state House of Assembly Hajiya Zainab Danja who was kidnapped at gunpoint has regained her freedom. Hajiya Danja, who was abducted at her family house at Gezawa town, Gezawa local government area of Kano on 12th of January 2022, was released early Tuesday after payment of N40 million…
12 Jan 2022
Gunmen have abducted Hajiya Zainab, the mother of former Kano State House of Assembly speaker, Isiyaku Ali Danja. Hajiya Zainab was abducted around 1:00 am on Wednesday, BBC Hausa reported. The gunmen entered her house in Gezawa Local Government Area around 1:00 am, armed and forced the occupants to be taken to her room. Ali…
15 Jul 2021
The embattled chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, Muhuyi Rimin-Gado, has shunned the summons of the House of Assembly.
6 Jul 2021
Kano State House of Assembly has slammed one month suspension on the Chairman of Kano Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, Muhuyi Rimin-Gado, for refusing to accept the new chief accountant deployed to the commission.
29 Oct 2020
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has presented a total sum of N147,935,302,948 2021 budget proposal to the state House of Assembly. In the document, total recurrent revenue to be collected is estimated at the sum of N106,121,457,794, that would be generated through N24,000,256,503 Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), N52,250,000,00 from Federation Account while Value Added Tax (VAT)…
30 Jun 2020
Suspended lawmakers of Kano State House of Assembly have been reinstated. The reinstatement of the legislators came few days Federal high court sitting in Kano granted a notice of form 48 against the speaker, Abdulazeez Gafasa, clerk, Abdullahi Alfa and Commissioner of Police, on their failure to obey the initial court order. Justice Lewis Allagoa…
16 Mar 2020
Kano State House of Assembly on Monday suspended five lawmakers for allegedly flouting the rules of the assembly. The speaker Abdulazeez Gafasa, who announced their suspension during a plenary session, accused the lawmakers of leading the assembly to a needless rowdy session last Monday. The lawmakers affected include three members of the All Progressives Congress…
9 Mar 2020
Kano state lawmakers broke out in a rowdy session on Monday over the removal emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II. The mild drama started when the deputy speaker of the house, Hamisu Ibrahim Chidere moved a motion to discuss an issue relating to an investigation of the emir. In a counter objection, member representing Dala…
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