Kano State government directed on Sunday that pupils and students should return to school on Monday, May 17 since the Eid-el-Fitri holiday is over. The directive did not cover the 36 boarding schools government ordered closed early in the year…
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has urged Muslims to use the period of Eid-el-Fitri to pray for peace and stability of the country. Ganduje made t he call while briefing newsmen shortly after observing the Eid prayer at Kofar-Mata…
A former Kano State governorship aspirant, Alhaji Abdulsalam Zaura popularly known as A. A. Zaura, has defected from the Green Party of Nigeria (GPN) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection of Zaura, Founder of A. A. Zaura Foundation,…
No few than 16,000 patients from the five Emirate Councils in Kano, have benefitted from the State’s free dental and oral health services. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Aminu Tsanyawa, disclosed this on Friday, at the closing ceremony of the…
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has urged traditional rulers to play major role in strengthening national unity. Ganduje made the call in Kano on Monday at the 12th General Assembly Meeting of the National Council of Traditional Rulers of…
Members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) in Kano State staged a protest at the State’s House of Assembly on Tuesday. Issues in contention were retirement age and special salary scale. Addressing newsmen during the…
Villagers from Gomo in Sumaila Local Government Area of Kano state will partner with the Kano zoo to tackle illegal activities within the Falgore Game Reserve. The Managing Director of the Kano Zoological and Wildlife Management Agency, Alhaji Sa’idu Gwadabe,…
Dr Saidu Gwadabe, Managing Director, Kano State Zoological and Wildlife Management Agency, has said that the Agency would procure more elephants and Zebra in 2021. Gwadabe disclosed this at an event organised to celebrate the World Wildlife Day, at the…
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has inaugurated a state steering committee on Open Government Partnership (OGP) to further demonstrate his administration’s commitment to open governance and accountability. Reports state that OGP is an international multi-stakeholder initiative, aimed at promoting…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it recorded 336 road traffic accidents in Kano State in 2020. The FRSC Sector Commander in the state, Mr Zubairu Mato, disclosed this on Monday in Kano. He also said that the command…
