
Kano Commissioner for Water Resources resigns
Umar Haruna Doguwa, the Kano State Commissioner for Water Resources, has officially resigned from the State Executive Council.
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Umar Haruna Doguwa, the Kano State Commissioner for Water Resources, has officially resigned from the State Executive Council.

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has disclosed that the state provided meals to over 1.1 million residents across the state’s eight metropolitan Local Government Areas in the first 10 days of…

Kano State Police Command has suspended the annual Tashe cultural performance during Ramadan, citing security concerns and risks of criminal activity. Read More:…

Kwankwaso's son and four former commissioners have filed a lawsuit against the Kano state government after their official vehicles were seized, escalating political tensions in the state.

The Kano State Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) has recovered official government vehicles from former commissioners who allegedly failed to return them after resigning from Governor Abba Yusuf’s administration.

The Kano state government has established a committee tasked with disbursing N8 billion to victims of the Singer Market Fire. The committee will also evaluate market challenges and recommend measures to prevent future fire incidents.

The Kano State Government has announced plans to construct toll gates at all major entry points to the state metropolis, aiming to enhance security and boost the socio-economic apparatus.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) secured key seats by winning the state assembly by-elections in Ungogo and Kano Municipal constituencies in Kano State.

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), stating that Kano has now secured a significant position in national decision-making.

Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has accepted the resignation of Water Resources Commissioner, Umar Haruna-Doguwa, effective March 3. The post Gov Yusuf accepts Water Resources Commissioner’s resignation appeared first on Vanguard News.

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria in Kano has declined an ex parte application filed by five former Kano State commissioners seeking to prevent the state government from retrieving their official vehicles.

The Kano State Government has rejected claims by Buba Galadima, who accused Governor Abba Yusuf and the Director of the Department of State Services (DSS) in Kano of suppressing opposition voices, calling the allegations reckless and politically motivated.

Kano State plans to establish 30 new learning centres to enroll out-of-school children, particularly girls and Tsangaya pupils, into basic education.

Kano State announces the official Eid al-Fitr break for schools will begin on March 1, 2026. Find out resumption dates for all primary and post-primary stu Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-sets-ma

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State stated that the state's political figures are now more united than ever before, following a recent defection.

The dynamic Kano State Government under the able leadership of Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf on February 18, 2026, the first day of the Ramaddan fast, captured a dozen Nigerians. These prisoners of religious war were apprehended for three types of assault against religious observance. Eight were captured by the Hisbah Religious Police in places like Kantin Kwari, […] The post Shall it be renewed hope without end? By Owei Lakemfa appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Kano State government has initiated its Ramadan food distribution program and established a committee to manage support for vulnerable residents in 2026.

Kano State in Nigeria is launching an initiative to enroll one million vulnerable residents in a health insurance scheme, aiming to expand access to essential healthcare services and strengthen financial risk protection for underserved populations.

The recovery of government vehicles from supporters of former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso has sparked controversy, with rules on officials keeping vehicles being cited.

Tomato farmers in Kaduna and Kano states are appealing to the government for support to mitigate significant post-harvest losses, citing challenges such as limited access to loans, poor transportation infrastructure, and the high perishability of their produce.

The Kano State Government’s 2026 budget has been approved at N1.477 trillion, a 7.42 per cent increase from the initial proposal. The post Kano unveils N 1.477trn 2026 budget appeared first on Vanguard News.
Governor Yusuf of Kano State has announced that Kano will align with national governance initiatives to achieve greater development.

The Kano State Government in Nigeria plans to construct toll gates on major entry roads to strengthen security and boost the state's socio-economic framework.

The Kano State Police Command has apprehended a syndicate of six suspected car thieves and recovered three stolen vehicles.
Governor Yusuf of Kano State has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies for the peaceful conduct of the Kano by-election.