Kano Introduces Daily Shuttle Service for Hajj Pilgrims in Makkah
The Kano State Government has introduced a daily shuttle service for pilgrims participating in the 2026 Hajj in Saudi Arabia as part of efforts to enhance their welfare and ease movement to the Grand Mosque in Makkah. The initiative, which commenced after the Day of Arafat, is aimed at addressing transportation challenges faced by pilgrims…
Gov. Yusuf: I’ve Delivered 90% of My Campaign Promises
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has said his administration has fulfilled about 90 per cent of the promises made to the people of Kano State during the 2023 election campaign. The governor stated this while reflecting on his administration’s three years in office, highlighting achievements recorded across key sectors, including education, healthcare, infrastructure, housing, transportation, agriculture,…
Gov. Yusuf Assures Improved Water Supply After Approving ₦21.89bn for Water Treatment Projects.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has assured residents of Kano State of improved and sustainable water supply following the approval of ₦21.89 billion for the rehabilitation and upgrading of two major water treatment plants in the state. The governor gave the assurance during the Hawan Nasarawa Sallah homage, where he reiterated his administration’s commitment to addressing…
Kano’s Progress Speaks Volumes: As MD KSHC Congratulates Abba on 3rd Anniversary
Kano’s Progress Speaks Volumes: As MD KSHC Congratulates Abba on 3rd Anniversary The Managing Director Kano State Housing Corporation Alh. Abdullahi Rabiu Congratulates Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on Three Years of Transformative Leadership style in Kano State. Alhaji Abdullahi Rabiu, made the disclosure today while briefing the press on the Corporation scorecard and the three…
Kano Law Graduate Earns First Class at Nigerian Law School After Standout BUK Record
Rabi’u Inuwa Gama, a law graduate from Bayero University Kano (BUK), has graduated with a first class from the Nigerian Law School, following a strong academic record at the university. Gama’s academic journey began to draw attention seven years ago when he scored 304 in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). He went on to…
Gov Yusuf approves over N21.29bn for Tamburawa, Challawa, Goron Dutse water infrastructure rehabilitation
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved over ₦21.29 billion for the rehabilitation and restoration of critical water supply infrastructure across Kano State. The approval, announced by the State Ministry of Water Resources on Thursday, followed a resolution of the State Executive Council meeting and is aimed at addressing the prolonged water scarcity affecting residents. According…
Gov Yusuf Confirms Maimota as Kano Head of Civil Service
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has confirmed Hajiya Bilkisu Shehu Maimota as the substantive Head of Civil Service in the state. The confirmation was announced on Wednesday in a statement issued by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mustapha Muhammad. Maimota’s elevation follows her recent appointment in an acting capacity after the removal of Alhaji…
FGCK Land Deal: Pluck Global Defends PPP Concession, Clarifies Terms Amid Alumni Concerns
Pluck Global Construction Company has responded to concerns raised by Federal Government College Kano Old Students Association over a proposed land concession at Federal Government College Kano, stating that the arrangement follows due process and aligns with federal policy on Public-Private Partnerships (PPP). In a statement dated April 6, 2026, the company said the concession…
Kano Govt Deploys Motorcycles to Boost Tuberculosis Screening
The Kano State Government has launched a fleet of motorcycles to enhance grassroots screening for tuberculosis as part of efforts to curb the spread of the disease. The initiative is aimed at improving access to tuberculosis screening services, particularly in underserved and hard-to-reach communities across the state. The deployment is part of broader interventions by…
Gov. Yusuf Urges Parents to Instill Civic Responsibility in Children During Eid
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has called on parents and guardians to use the Eid-el-Fitr period to guide and mentor their children towards becoming responsible citizens. The Governor made the call during the traditional Sallah homage held at the Government House in Kano. Represented by the Speaker of the Kano State House of…
