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The Federal Government has applauded Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, for signing into law the establishment of the Kano Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, a move aimed at strengthening the state’s capacity to combat infectious and tropical diseases. The commendation came from the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Muhammad Pate, who led a high-powered delegation from the ministry, the Gates Foundation, and the Aliko Dangote Foundation on a courtesy visit to the Kano State Government House on Wednesday. A statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, highlighted that Professor Pate’s commendation came less than 24 hours after the governor assented to the bill, expressing confidence that the new law would enhance disease surveillance, prevention, and control mechanisms in the state. Speaking during the visit, Professor Pate revealed that the delegation was in Kano to assess the recent resurgence...

Gwamnatin Jihar Kano da Kungiyar masu hada Burodi ta jihar Kano sun cimma matsaya akan farashin Burodi a jihar. Wannan na zuwa ne bayan da farashin buhun Fulawa ya sauka a Najeriya zuwa naira dubu 60 daga sama da naira dubu 80,saidai ba’a ga saukin farashin Burodi a jihar Kano da sauran jihohin Najeriya ba. Amma a madadin gwamnatin Kano, hukumar karbar korafe korafe da yaki da cin hanci da rashawa ta kano tayi wani zama na musamman da Kungiyar masu Burodi domin cimma matsaya akan rage Burodin. A cikin sanarwar da ta fitar a karshen taronta da kungiyar masu yin burodi a ranar Laraba, hukumar ta karbar korafe korafe ta bayyana cewa, duk da faduwar farashin buhun Fulawa amma farashin Burodi bai sauya ba. A cikin sanarwar mai dauke da sa hannun hadin gwiwa da shugaban hukumar yaki da cin hanci da rashawa, ta Kano Barista Muhuyi Magaji Rimin-Gado da kuma shugaban kungiyar masu yin burodin Alhaji Jibrin Hamza da sakataren Kungiyar, sun amince cewa ba zasu rage farashin Burodin ba...

The vice chancellor of Northwest University Kano, Professor Muktar Atiku Kurawa has described sports as a way of keeping and improving the health status of the staff. Professor Muktar Atiku Kurawa stated this during the opening ceremony of the second edition of the university's staff Games 2025 organized by the sports directorate held at the institution playing pitch. The vice chancellor who was represented by the deputy vice chancellor Administration, Professor Abubakar Salisu Garba said organizing such type of sporting competition will go along way in improving their healthy and sound in discharging the duty. He said that the university's management will continue to support the sports directorate towards the overall development of various sporting activities in the institution. The vice chancellor called on the participants not take the championship as a do or die affairs, charging the officiating officials to be free and fair throughout the events. Speaking the...

In a decisive move to ensure the proper regulation, transparency, and alignment of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and donor organizations with the development priorities of Kano State, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) has inaugurated a High-Powered Committee on the Profiling of NGOs and Donor Organizations operating in Kano State. In a statement signed by the Director Special Duties of the Ministry of Information z Sani Abba Yola, said Speaking at the inauguration, the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Faruk Ibrahim, underscored the vital contributions of NGOs and donor organizations in sectors such as health, education, agriculture, women and children development, and governance. However, he noted growing concerns over unregulated activities by some organizations, necessitating the establishment of a robust monitoring framework. The SSG stated that the committee’s terms of reference include profiling all NGOs and donor organizations oper...

The resuscitation of the inter-tertiary institution basketball championship organised in collaboration with Dr. Abdullahi Mustapha (DAM) Foundation is a welcome development. for the advancement of the game and others in the country.  DAM Foundation is powered by a veteran basketball player who is now the Director General of Energy Commission of Nigeria. The contribution of the DAM Foundation gave impetus to the just concluded 1st Kanawa inter-tertiary institution basketball championship This is a sign of the restoration of the game of basketball and other games that have not been competed for in the not too distant past. Indeed, the collaboration of Adam Foundation with other stakeholders in sports industry has gone far in complementing the efforts of Kano state government towards the overall development of various sporting events particularly basketball event in the state. Been a home of basketball, following its track record and achievements recorded by ...

The recent statement credited to the National Chairman of the APC Patriotic Volunteers, Alhaji Usman Alhaji, announcing the group’s intention to form a shadow government in Kano State, is not only a desperate and politically motivated scheme but also a dangerous move with serious social and legal implications for the entire state and Nigeria’s democratic system. Let me remind these elements within the Kano APC that, in a democratic system like ours, forming a government within a government is entirely illegal and unconstitutional. A shadow government, as practiced in the United Kingdom, exists within a parliamentary system where opposition parties appoint "shadow ministers" to scrutinize the ruling government. However, Nigeria operates a presidential system, which neither recognizes nor supports such a structure outside the institutional framework of the law. Democracy does not permit anyone to lose their sense of judgment simply because they have lost relevance w...

The Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) has organised training for teachers on multimedia content development to ensure effective implementation of digital literacy and remote learning in Kano state.  The Project Coordinator Malam Mujtapha Aminu said the training marks an important milestone in an efforts to enhance digital literacy among adolescent girls. He added that the training was specifically designed to equip teachers with the essential digital knowledge and skills required to effectively integrate technology into their instructional practices.  "By doing so, we aimed to empower teachers to provide high-quality digital skills education to their students, particularly adolescent girls. "In today's technology-driven world, digital skills are no longer a luxury, but a necessity. They are essential for personal, societal, and economic growth, enabling individuals to participate fully in the digital economy, improve ...

Kano state commissioner of information and internal affairs Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya has paid condolences visit to the family of Late Alhaji Amadu Haruna Danzago over the death of the renowned politician and businessman. During the visit on Saturday evening, the commissioner described the death as a great loss to Kano, business community and Nigeria as a whole. He said, Dazago's death has created a wide vacuum in Nigerian politics, and the business community due to his active role in shaping governance and entrepreneurship development. He urged politicians to emulate the leadership qualities of Late Danzago' who before his death served as managing Director Kano Refuse management and Sanitation Board (REMASAB) '' Late Amadu Haruna Danzago will continue to be remembered for his contribution to the economy as a business man, as well as the political space, because throughout his active live was dedicated to serving humanity and building younger generatio...

Abdulmumin Jibrin Kofa PhD, ɗan Majalisar Wakilai na mazaɓar Kiru/Bebeji, Kano, ya kafa tarihin gabatar da kudurori har guda 15 a zauren majalisar, kuma tuni dukkansu suka tsallake matakin karatu na farko a cikin mako ɗaya.  Daga cikin ƙudurorin har da na kafa Jami’ar Kasuwanci ta Kofa, Bebeji, Kano, wanda shi tuni ya tsallake matakin karatu na biyu, Sannan akwai wasu ƙudurorin da suka shafi yaƙi da ta’ammali da miyagun ƙwayoyi, bunƙasa harkokin zuba jari da kasuwanci, bayar da ilimin kyauta da kuma ilimin gaba da sakandare da dai sauransu.  Ɗan Majalisar dai ya ɗauki lokaci sosai wajen yin nazari mai zurfi kan buƙatun mutanen mazaɓarsa, kafin ya gabatar da ƙudurorin a majalisa. Jami’ar Kasuwancin za ta kasance irinta ta farko wajen horar da jajirtattun matasanmu su kasance maso dogaro da kai a harkar kasuwanci, ta yadda za su yi shi bisa ilimi sannan su yi gogayya da takwarorinsu a kasuwannin ciki da wajen Najeriya.  Kano dai ita ce ba...

Students have been urged to utilize their potential skills both academically and sporting events in order to actualize their set objectives in life. The Vice chancellor of Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu university KHAIRUN, Professor Abdulrashid Garba made the call during the on going 1st Kanawa Tertiary institution basketball championship semi- final between Bayero university Kano BUK and KHAIRUN' held at BUK old site basketball court. Professor Abdulrashid Garba who described sports nowaday as a lucrative venture and at the same time use it to unite different ethnic groups for the development of the country. The vice chancellor charged the students to exhibits sportsmanship as both players were brothers. While expressing gratitude to the sponsors of the tournament, he called on other wealthy individuals and corporate organisations to contribute their quota towards the overall development of various sporting events in higher institutions and the country at large. "Honestly ...