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- Kwankwaso Holds Consultations with Nigeria Democratic Congress Amid 2027 Political Realignment Speculations
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has met with leadership from the Nigeria Democratic Congress to discuss potential political cooperation. While the Kwankwasiyya Move...
- Governor Yusuf and Ganduje lead N50 million fundraising for President Tinubu’s 2027 nomination forms
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and APC stalwart Dr. Umar Abdullahi Ganduje have joined party stakeholders to raise N50 million for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election b...
- INEC schedules June 20 bye-elections across six states to fill crucial legislative vacancies
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
The Independent National Electoral Commission has designated Saturday, June 20, 2026, for multiple bye-elections and the Ekiti State governorship poll. This electoral exercise aims...
- Governor Abba Yusuf authorizes N21 billion investment to overhaul Kano State water infrastructure and treatment plants
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Africa
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has approved a ₦21.29 billion funding package aimed at the urgent rehabilitation of the Tamburawa and Challawa water treatment facilities. The initia...
- Kano State Government Approves N21.29 Billion for Massive Rehabilitation of Tamburawa and Challawa Water Facilities
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Africa
Governor Abba Yusuf has authorized a N21.29 billion investment to overhaul Kano State’s critical water infrastructure and end chronic shortages. The project aims to restore the Tam...
- Ganduje Dismisses Kwankwaso’s Defection to ADC as Inconsequential to APC Dominance in Kano
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Africa
Former Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has downplayed the strategic impact of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso joining the African Democratic Congress, labeling the move as the end of his riva...
- Kano State House of Assembly Confirms Murtala Garo as New Deputy Governor Following Aminu Gwarzo Resignation
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Africa
Murtala Garo has been officially confirmed as the Deputy Governor of Kano State after a successful screening by the House of Assembly on Monday. The move follows the resignation of...
- Governor Abba Yusuf Condemns Inappropriate Display of Red Underwear at Controversial Kano Rally
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Africa
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has formally denied any involvement in a controversial rally where young women publicly displayed red underwear in honor of First Lady Remi Tinubu. T...
- Kano Governor Denounces Public Display of Undergarments During Official Visit of Nigeria’s First Lady
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Africa
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has formally condemned an incident involving youths brandishing underwear during First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s visit to Kano. The governor described the act...
- Digital Forensics Debunk Doctored Viral Claims of Kano State Underwear Empowerment Program
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Africa
A forensic investigation has revealed that viral social media posts alleging the Kano State Government distributed underwear as empowerment gifts are entirely fraudulent. Detailed...
- Gunmen Kill Vigilante Member and Injure Residents in Deadly Kano State Raid
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Africa
A suspected terrorist attack in the Rogo Local Government Area of Kano State has left one person dead and several others injured. Armed men targeting a local vigilante member opene...
- Legislative Scorecard: Why Nasarawa Federal Constituency Representative Shehu Hassan Hussain Seeks 2027 Mandate
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Africa
Member of the House of Representatives Shehu Hassan Hussain is campaigning for re-election in the Nasarawa Federal Constituency of Kano based on a three-year record of infrastructu...