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Kano files fresh charge against Ganduje over alleged diversion of Dala Inland Dry Port shares

Promise Eze 17 October 2025 0

The Kano State Government has filed a fresh 10-count charge against former governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje over the alleged diversion of the state’s equity stake in the Dala Inland Dry Port. According to the Cable, the charges, filed on Thursday at the Kano State High Court, also list several

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Kano governor mourns murdered aide, orders manhunt for killers

Promise Eze 7 August 2025 0

The Kano State Government has mourned the death of Sadiq Gentle, a senior special reporter to governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. Gentle, who worked at the Ministry of History and Culture, died from injuries sustained during a gruesome machete attack at his residence. According to a condolence message issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin […]

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Kano Govt prays court to dismiss suit challenging new emirates

Ihesiulo Grace 27 February 2020 0

The Kano State Government on Thursday,  challenged the jurisdiction of a High Court to hear a suit filed by some Kano elders, seeking for an order stopping the new law creating four first class emirates in the state. The suit, filed by Alhaji Bashir Usman-Tofa on behalf of 20 others, is challenging the law creating […]

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Lassa fever: FG commends Kano for quick response

Ihesiulo Grace 27 January 2020 0

The Federal Government has commended Kano State Government for taking proactive measures to curb Lassa fever in the state. “We can see that the level of the state preparedness to contain the situation so quickly is highly commendable.   Lassa fever: Jigawa, Kaduna, Ogun, Kogi confirm new cases “We are therefore commending the government for […]

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Minimum wage: Kano to begin N30,000 payment from December

Ihesiulo Grace 30 December 2019 0

The Kano State Government has concluded arrangements to begin the payment of N30,000 minimum wage effective from December 2019. This was disclosed at the end of a meeting held between the state government and the Joint Public Service Negotiating Council in Kano on Thursday. Publish names of ghost workers now – Organised labour tasks Kogi […]

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Interim Injunction Doesn’t Affect Existence of New Emirates, says Kano Govt

Ihesiulo Grace 11 December 2019 0

The Kano state government has reacted sharply to the propaganda being circulated regarding the interim injunction served by a Kano High Court regarding the existence of the newly created Emirates in the state. A press statement released on Wednesday, signed by the commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba and made available to Daily Times stated […]

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Kano Govt inaugurates committee to review Criminal Procedure Code

Ihesiulo Grace 23 November 2017 0

The Kano State Government on Wednesday inaugurated a 16-member committee to review the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC). Speaking shortly after inaugurating the committee, the state Commissioner of Justice, Alhaji Ibrahim Mukhtar, said that amending the Code would be a lasting panacea for de-congesting prisons in the state. Mukhtar also said the review had become necessary

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Army to Establish 6 Command Schools in Kano

Ihesiulo Grace 14 October 2017 0

Army to Establish 6 Command Schools in Kano Yakubu Salisu, Kano The Nigerian army in collaboration with the Kano State Government has concluded plans to establish six command secondary schools within the three senatorial Districts of the state. This was made known to news men when a delegation from Nigerian Army Headquarters led by Maj. […]

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Commissioner, top officials docked in Kano

Ihesiulo Grace 9 December 2016 0

Kano State Commissioner of Land, Dr. Faruk Bibi Faruk, his permanent secretary, Alhaji Bello Bari and a director were on Thursday arraigned before the State High court over an alleged land deals. The suspects who were earlier investigated by the State Anti corruption Agency were dragged before Justice Nasiru Saminu of Court 22 on three […]