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I’ve not rejected your appointment, Sanusi II tells Ganduje

Ihesiulo Grace 21 December 2019 0

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has written an acceptance letter to the Governor of Kano accepting his appointment as the Chairman of Kano State Council of Chiefs. Sanusi in acceptance in a letter dated December 19, 2019, signed by  Abba Yusuf, acting secretary of the Kano emirate

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Ganduje pledges support for proposed Al-Istiqamah University

Ihesiulo Grace 20 December 2019 0

Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State, on Thursday pledged  to  provide enabling environment for the successful  take-off of Al-istiqamah university In the state.  Ganduje made the pledge while receiving officials of the National University Commission  (NUC) and members, planning committee of the university who paid him a visit in his office at government house.He

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Ganduje asked to dethrone Emir Sanusi ll if…

Ihesiulo Grace 19 December 2019 0

Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano, says he has received a letter asking him to dethrone Muhammad Sanusi II, emir of Kano, if he fails to submit to the state’s authority.  Abba Anwar, spokesman of the governor in a statement on Thursday, said Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has received a letter from a […]

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Ganduje names Kofar Mata flyover after Sheikh Nasiru Kabara

Ihesiulo Grace 15 December 2019 0

Kano – Kano State Government says it has named the N1. 9 billion Kofar Mata flyover at the state capital after Sheikh Kabara, leader of Qadiriyya movement in West Africa. This is contained in a statement by Malam Ameen Yassar, Director General, Media and Public Relations, Government House, Kano, in Kano on Sunday. Yassar said […]

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Kingmakers battle Ganduje on inauguration of new Kano Council of Chiefs

Ihesiulo Grace 11 December 2019 0

Kano – The Kano kingmakers, on Tuesday, filed a motion on notice for an injunction, before the state High Court, urging it to restrain Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje from inaugurating the state new Council of Chiefs. The , led the suit by Alhaji Yususf Nabahani (Madakin Kano), told the court presided over by Justice Nasiru Saminu […]

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Ganduje makes Emir of Kano head of Kano council of chiefs

Ihesiulo Grace 9 December 2019 0

The Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II has been made the first chairman of the newly-formed State Council of Chiefs. The appointment was announced by Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, spokesman, Abba Anwar on Sunday and ordered Sanusi to summon council meeting immediately. “By the powers conferred on the Governor of Kano state, Dr Abdullahi […]

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We Will Focus On Human Capital Development This Time, Says Ganduje

Ihesiulo Grace 6 November 2019 0

Kano state Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has said that his administration will focus on human capital development in the next three years and six months to ensure that the people of the state experience enhanced quality of life. Part of my job is to work on oil alternative – Ita Enang A statement sent to […]

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Kano State Govt. committed to addressing youth unemployment— Ganduje

Ihesiulo Grace 18 October 2019 0

Kano State Government says it is committed to addressing the unemployment challenges especially among the youth in the state.‎ Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje made this known at a grand reception organised by the Security Committee of his campaign organisation on Thursday at the Government House, Kano.  READ ALSO KOWA Party denies endorsing Gov Bello for 2nd term […]

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Nigeria@59: Our diversity should not be used as a tool to split us – Ganduje

Ihesiulo Grace 1 October 2019 0

Kano – Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has urged Nigerians to continue to live peacefully irrespective of ethnic, religious and political differences to fast track national growth. Ganduje made the call on Tuesday during the 59th Independence Anniversary celebration held at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano.‎ He said the call was necessary so as to […]

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Nigeria needs $2bn to revive Lagos-Kano rail line – Osinbajo

Ihesiulo Grace 1 March 2018 0

* Commends Ambode, Ganduje for economic partnership Investments in Lekki Free Zone ’ll earn Nigeria N8trn annually – Dangote Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the Federal Government needs at least $2 billion to revive the Lagos-Kano rail line to boost local and international trade along the Northern and Southern zones. Osinbajo disclosed this […]

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Ganduje gets shocker orders immediate reinstatement of removed chairman

Ihesiulo Grace 19 December 2017 0

Kano state governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Gandujeays he was shocked by statement made by his deputy, Prof. Hafiz Abubakar which was aired on Radio over the removal of his Mandawari ward party chairman. To this end, the governor has directed the immediate reinstatement of the removed chairman, while calling on politicians to always contact party […]

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Ganduje, Maku, others call for peace, understanding among Nigerians

Ihesiulo Grace 4 September 2017 0

Picture: Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, Labaran Maku Patrick Okohue, with Agency report A cross section of Nigerian political leaders have cautioned the people on the need to embrace peaceful co-existence, promote unity and tolerance irrespective of tribe, religion or political affiliations. Speaking in Daura when he paid Sallah homage to the emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar […]

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Eid-el-kabir: Ganduje calls for vigilance, cleanliness

Ihesiulo Grace 2 September 2017 0

As the Muslim Ummah celebrates Eid-El-Kabir, Kano state Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has called on them to be security conscious during and after the festive period. Governor Ganduje, in a Sallah Message, said though President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has recorded impressive success in the fight against insurgency and other security challenges,

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Allow us access un-utilized UBEC funds -Ganduje urges FG

Ihesiulo Grace 28 August 2017 0

The Kano state governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has appealed to the federal government to allow the state access Universal Basic Education, (UBEC), funds for the development of basic education, of those states who have failed to access their ration. He stated that Kano has been up to date in accessing UBEC funds for numerous […]

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Nigeria needs well trained, equipped police – Ganduje

Ihesiulo Grace 25 August 2017 0

Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has stressed the need for a vibrant, trained and equipped Police in the country to guarantee security and peace for accelerated national development. The governor, who stated this on Wednesday during the Governors’ Forum session at the Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Lagos said […]

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Ganduje accuses predecessor’s Govt of fraud

Ihesiulo Grace 13 January 2017 0

Kano state governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has alleged the overseas scholarship scheme of the immediate past administration in the state was a scam, carried out with the connivance of a contractor. He argued that instead of following due process to secure admissions for the students, the government engaged the services of what he called […]

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Ganduje proposes N800m for women development in 2017

Ihesiulo Grace 7 December 2016 0

Kano State Governor Dr.Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has earmarked over N800 million for women development in the 2017 budget proposal before the State House of Assembly. This was disclosed by the state’s Commissioner of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Yar-dada Bichi, on Tuesday during her ministry’s budget defence to the assembly’s house committee on women