Governor Yusuf Boosts JTF Operations with New Vehicles and Motorcycles

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has strengthened security operations in the state with the allocation of 10 vehicles and 50 motorcycles to the Joint Task Force (JTF). The intervention is designed to enhance mobility, response time, and overall operational efficiency—particularly in the frontline Local Government Areas of Kiru, Tsanyawa, Kunchi, Ghari, Shanono, Tudun […]

Gov. Yusuf Proposes N1.368 Trillion Appropriation for 2026 Fiscal Year

…As Education Takes Centre Stage with 30 Percent Allocation Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has proposed a total budget of N1,368,127,929,271.00 for the 2026 fiscal year before the Kano State House of Assembly. This was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. The 2026 proposed […]

Governor Yusuf Appoints 2,000 New Staff to Education Sector

…Says State of Emergency Is Yielding Results Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to transforming the education sector with the official distribution of permanent and pensionable appointment letters to 2,000 newly recruited personnel. The large-scale recruitment includes 1,600 school watchmen and 400 specialised Mathematics teachers deployed across secondary schools […]

Kano Government Moves to Acquire Additional Shares in KEDCO, Adopts State Electricity Policy ‎

‎The Kano State Government has approved plans to acquire majority shares in the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) to improve energy supply, promote industrial growth, and expand access to reliable electricity across the state. ‎ ‎This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. ‎ ‎The decision aims to […]

Kano Government to Construct 50 Low-Cost Housing Estates Across Local Governments ‎

‎The Kano State Government has approved the construction of 50 low-cost housing estates across the 36 Local Government Areas outside the metropolis to provide affordable housing for low- and middle-income earners. ‎ ‎This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. ‎ ‎The initiative forms part of the government’s […]

‎Kano Government Approves ₦3.3 Billion for Water Supply and Energy Projects

‎The Kano State Government has approved a total of ₦3,338,290,683.52 for the execution of water supply and energy-related projects aimed at improving access to clean and safe water across the state. ‎ ‎This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. ‎ ‎The approvals include the construction of a […]

Governor Yusuf bags SWANS outstanding performance award for Sports Development

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has won the outstanding performance award of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWANS) in recognition of his remarkable achievements in sports development within the state. The award was recieved by the Governor’s Spokesperson Mr. Sunusi Batute Dawakin Tofa during the 60th anniversary of the association at National Stadium […]

Governor Yusuf Urges Regular Security Meetings at Local Government Level

‎Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has urged local government councils to hold regular security meetings to enhance vigilance and coordination among communities across the state.‎‎This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Saturday.‎‎Speaking during the State Security Council meeting held on Thursday at Government House, […]

Governor Yusuf Swears In Two Commissioners and Solicitor-General

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has sworn in two Commissioners as members of the Kano State Executive Council and assigned them their respective portfolios. The newly sworn-in Commissioners are: Barrister Abdulkarim Kabiru Maude, SAN, appointed as Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General of Kano State. Associate Professor Aliyu Isah Aliyu, appointed as Commissioner […]

Gov. Yusuf settles N5.6bn backlog of severance and gratuity for ex-councillors who served under Ganjude

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has disbursed N5.6 billion to settle the backlog of severance and gratuity entitlements, including accommodation and leave allowances, owed to 1,198 former councillors who served between 2018 and 2020 during the administration of ex-Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. In a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa […]