Governor Ganduje has spoken on signing death sentence on Hanifa’s killer. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has said he will not waste time to assent to the death warrant of Abdulmalik Tanko if it is brought before him. Tanko, the proprietor of Noble Kids Academy in Nasarawa Local Government … Read more
The Special Adviser on Political Matters to the President, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has welcomed Kwankwaso to APC amid defection rumour. EKOHOBLOG Reports that the Special Adviser on Political Matters to the President, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, says former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, is “most welcomed” to the All Progressives Congress if the report of … Read more
Special Adviser to Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on State Affairs, Muhammad Shehu, has resigned to join the faction of Ibrahim Shekarau. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Shehu announced his defection from the faction of the APC in Kano backed by the governor, to join Shekarau. The development comes amidst an ongoing internal crisis … Read more
Shekarau visits Tinubu amidst battle with Ganduje for Kano APC EKO HOT BLOG reports that Senator Ibrahim Shekarau on Sunday joined the rising number of governing All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftains who have visited former Lagos governor Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in his Bourdillon Ikoyi Lagos residence in recent weeks. During his visit, Shekarau, a … Read more
A court has sacked APC executives in Kano. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a High Court of the FCT chaired by Judge Hamza Muazu has sacked the All Progressives Congress (APC) executives who are loyal to Kano state governor, Abdullah Ganduhe. The court removed the Nigerian People’s Congress, a former APC co-loyalist Governor Abdullahi Ganduje. … Read more
Hafsat Umar Ganduje, wife of Kano state Governor, has regained freedom, after allegedly quizzed for over five hours by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC). Dr. Hafsat Ganduje, who was compelled to report herself to EFCC headquarters in Abuja on Sunday, was quizzed for hours over alleged involvement in a land scandal. Hafsat had … Read more
Deposed Emir Sanusi II banishment to Nasarawa, court fixes date for judgement on the suit. Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned a suit filed by the deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II challenging his banishment to Nasarawa State. EkoHotBlog reports that a Federal High Court in Abuja, FCT has fixed November 30 for judgment … Read more
Sulaiman thanked the governor for giving inmates cattle and rams to celebrate the Eid el Kabir. Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano state, has pardoned 136 inmates in a bid to decongest the prisons. The governor’s spokesman, Abba Anwar, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. He said the governor took the decision when he … Read more
Justice Suleiman Na-mallam, in his ruling, granted ₦400,000 each to Ja’afar and his company, Penlight Media Limited, publishers of Daily Nigerian newspaper. A High Court sitting in Kano State, on Tuesday, ordered Governor Abdullahi Ganduje to pay ₦800,000 to the Publisher of Daily Nigerian, Ja’afar Ja’afar, as cost for expenses incurred in a court case … Read more
Ganduje was in Zamfara State to attend the welcoming of Governor Bello Matawale of Zamfara, who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). There was heavy gunfire when security operatives attached to the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, repelled an attack aimed at the governor’s convoy by gunmen suspected to be bandits. Though it was … Read more
APC has suspended a House of Representatives member. A House of Representatives member, Hon Sha’aban Ibrahim Sharada, has been suspended by the All Progressives Congress (APC). The House of Reps member, EKO HOT BLOG gathered, was suspended by the APC in the Municipal Local Government Area of Kano State. The lawmaker, who has been critical … Read more
“I am also here to seek the help of the Nigerian Army to sustain the peace in Kano State” Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano, says bandits have turned some forests in the state to haven. Ganduje disclosed this when he met with Farouk Yahaya, chief of army staff, at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja on … Read more
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has said that Nigeria cannot progress with the level of corruption in the country. Ganduje added that there is no sacred lamb in the fight against corruption in Kano State. Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has said that Nigeria cannot progress with the level of corruption in the … Read more
Ganduje, who made the recommendation in Katsina, when he visited the governor of the state, Aminu Bello Masari, to console him over the recent Katsina fire incident maintained that community policing would provide the needed grassroots flavour and support in winning the fight against banditry in the region. The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar … Read more
On Thursday, Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje detailed how he escaped a fatal air crash that killed the state’s former military administrator, late Con. Abdullahi Wase, and several other state officials. This timeline was revealed by Ganduje when he received the newly named Nigerian Ambassador to Romania, Barr. Safiya Nuhu, a Kano native whose father … Read more
It’s a welcome development and we salute the governor – Tinubu Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has commended the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, drive to rid the state of corruption. Tinubu gave the commendation over the weekend during the inauguration of the Office of Kano State Public Complaints and … Read more
The former governor of Lagos State and the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu, has arrived Kano State. Tinubu is expected to meet with the Northern Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria on Monday. The former governor of Lagos State and the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress … Read more
The Kano State Government has said that the existence of Systematic Land Titling and Registration (SLTR) will boost Internally General Revenue (IGR) in the state. This is contained in a statement issued by Murtala Shehu, Public Relations Officer of the Bureau for land Management on Friday in Kano. Shehu said that Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje stated … Read more
What alternative has Ganduje provided for the herders? He’s playing to the gallery – Miyetti Allah Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, says some governors have not made conscious effort to implement their recommendations on ranching and sedentary cattle rearing system. In an interview with Punch on Wednesday, Saleh Alhassan, national secretary of the association, said the … Read more
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State says the state government has earmarked N9 billion for the construction of three-level interchange road project to be named after President Muhammadu Buhari. Ganduje disclosed this when he addressed State House correspondents after he presented the proto-type of the road project to Buhari during a closed door meeting at … Read more