Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has laid the foundation for a N15 billion three-layer interchange bridge at Kofar Dan’agundi in the Kano metropolis as part of his vision to enhance traffic flow in the ancient city. The governor, who visited the project site on Sunday in the company of some cabinet members, affirmed his administration’s determination […]
People inciting me to probe Gov Yusuf – Kano anti-graft agency chair
The embattled Chairman of the Kano State Anti-Corruption and Public Complaints Commission, Muhuyi Magaji, said on Tuesday that he is being instigated by some persons to investigate the current governor of the state, Abba Yusuf. Magaji said he started probing the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, when he was governor […]
Gov Yusuf, Kwankwaso plotting violence in Kano – Arewa group alleges
The Arewa Peace and Development Initiative, APDI, has alleged that Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf and the national leader of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso, are plotting to cause violence in the state. The group expressed concern that the face-off between the governor and the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, […]
Not bothered by his criticisms, Ganduje’s eight years were wasted – Gov Yusuf
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State says his administration has achieved in eight months what the immediate past government of Abdullahi Ganduje could not achieve after two tenures. Yusuf, through his Director-General of Media and Publicity, Malam Sunusi Bature, told NAN in Kano on Monday that he was not bothered by criticisms by Ganduje. […]
Governor Yusuf challenges EFCC to release forensic report on Ganduje’s alleged Dollar video
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has challenged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to hasten the release of the forensic reports on alleged Dollar video clip involving the All Progressives Congress, APC, National Chairman and a former governor of Kano State, Dr Umar Abdullahi Ganduje. Governor Yusuf insisted that the release of […]
Stop covering your failures with diversionary tactics – APC Scribe, Ganduje to Gov Yusuf
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje has told the Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf to stop using diversionary tactics to cover up for his failure to deliver to the people of the state. Ganduje, in a statement issued Friday by his Chief Press Secretary, Edwin Olofu described the […]
Kano: Yusuf sets up panels to probe theft of govt assets, political violence from 2015 to 2023
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has set up two judicial panels to probe misappropriation of government assets and cases of political violence in the state. The two panels are to unravel those involved in misappropriation of public properties and political violence between 2015 to 2023. Inaugurating the panels on Thursday, the governor vowed to […]
Banditry: Bitrus, Shettima, Yusuf back Kukah, demand tough stance
Following the recent exponential rise in the rate of banditry and kidnapping in the country, Nigerians have been speaking against the development. One of the vocal voices against the ugly trend is the Bishop of the Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Matthew Kukah, who feels that those who have close affinity or ties with the bandits have […]
Kano: Yusuf asks Assembly to approve 4 new ministries, commissioners
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf has written to the State Assembly, seeking approval for the creation of four new ministries. The governor, in a letter read during plenary by the Speaker, Jibrin Falgore, requested the creation of four new ministries to improve the development of the state and its growing needs. Falgore said that the […]
Friendly: Simon, Yusuf, Sadiq favoured to start for Super Eagles vs Mali
Moses Simon, Alhassan Yusuf and Umar Sadiq are in line to start Super Eagles’ friendly against Mali on Tuesday (today). Simon was a late substitute in the Super Eagles 2-1 win against Ghana last week, while Yusuf and Sadiq remained on the bench for the entire duration of the game. Nantes star, Simon can also […]