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14 Oct 2023
Eight years after completing his second tenure as governor of Kano State, the presidential candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, yesterday, step his foot again into the Kano Government House. Kwankwaso, who was equally prevented from visiting Kano for about three years while serving as Senator representing Kano central metropolis…
12 Oct 2023
The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund's (UNICEF) efforts to accelerate access to quality education through its Learning Passport initiative is fast yielding significant results, with 1.4 million enrollees.
9 Oct 2023
The looming fuel scarcity in the ancient city of Kano has continued to bite hard as motorists struggled to buy the premium commodity.
6 Oct 2023
Governor Abba Kabiru Yusuf of Kano has approached the Court of Appeal, Kano Division, to set aside the decision of the Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, which invalidated his victory at the March 18th election.
5 Oct 2023
As the global community celebrates World Teachers' Day today that was set aside by the United Nations (UN) to be celebrated on October 5, annually, Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has saluted teachers in the state for their commitment in the discharge of their duties. Gov. Yusuf while commenting on the efforts of the…
4 Oct 2023
...Opposition tasks judiciary on independence The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has said that those who staged a protest at the Nigeria High Commission in London on the nation's independence day were patriotic Nigerians resident abroad who only expressed their outrage over what they see as injustice. Some Nigerians had protested in London on the…
1 Oct 2023
A community of human rights lawyers, Call a Lawyer, is worried over the rising cases of human right abuses against vulnerable people in Kano.
1 Oct 2023
  As part of 63rd independence celebration, Nigerians in the diaspora have stormed the High Commission in London demanding for just and fair Kano governorship election trial. The placard-carrying Nigerians protest alleged interference of the All Progressive Congress (APC) under Abdullahi Umar Ganduje in the Kano governorship election petition tribunal. The protesters waved different placards…
20 Sep 2023
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State. Pix: Twitter The Governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Kano State has sacked the incumbent governor of the state, Abba Kabir Yusuf, and declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nasir Yusuf, as the winner of the March 18th, 2023 election. This is coming after the…
15 Sep 2023
Ahead of the gubernatorial election petition judgement in Kano, hundreds of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) loyalists converged at various locations on Thursday to seek divine intervention in favour of Governor Abba Kabiru Yusuf at the tribunal.
13 Sep 2023
A team of engineers from Kano State has praised the government of Ogun State for pioneering the conversion of diesel and petrol engines to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The team, led by the Director of Transportation, Kano State Ministry of Transport, Engr. Mahmud Musa Seriki was in  Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital on a mission…
6 Sep 2023
.Our salaries no longer take us to next bus stop, says Kaduna NLC boss The two-day ongoing warning strike by Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) recorded full compliance in Taraba, Kano, Bauchi, Kaduna, and other Northern states, as businesses, including banks, and government offices were under lock and key. NLC had directed members and affiliated bodies…

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