The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has directed the Chairman of the State Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Commission, Muhyi Rimingado, not to leave any stone unturned in the fight against corruption in the state, whoever it might involve. The Governor directed the agency on Saturday while on an inspection tour of the renovation taking place … Read more
Governor of Kano, Abdullahi Ganduje, has expressed his commitment to getting rid of corruption and malfeasance in the state. The governor made this known when he visited to the state’s Public Complaint and Anti Corruption Commission on Saturday. Ganduje said he will not interfere in the prosecution of any political office holder in the state. … Read more
Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state, has said his Kano counterpart, Abdullahi Ganduje, has no moral justification to access his performance or any other governor. Obaseki said this in reaction to claims by Ganduje that his performance as governor is nothing to write home about. Speaking at the presidential villa in Abuja earlier on Friday, … Read more
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje on Wednesday announced a cabinet reshuffle involving three commissioners. The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Malam Abba Anwar, announced this on Wednesday in a statement in Kano. According to the statement, the three commissioners were to be moved from one office to the other. READ ALSO: Gunmen Kill Immigration … Read more
The Kano State government during the weekend directed Operators of Luxury Bus intercity transporters to brace up and vacate their Sabon Gari base immediately the federal government lifted interstate travels. The government decision was conveyed through the Managing Director, Kano Road and Traffic Agency KAROTA, Baffa Babba Dan’agundi at a meeting with the leadership of … Read more
Governor of Kano, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Friday ordered the reopening of football viewing centres across the state. The directive was contained in a statement by the governor’s spokesman Abba Anwar. Anwar said the governor issued the directive when he played host to the leadership of Soccer Viewing Centres Association in the state who paid him … Read more
As part of the activities of marking this year’s Eid-El-Fitr celebration, Kano state governor Abdullahi Ganduje, has pardoned 300 inmates from its correctional facilities in the state. Governor Ganduje who paid a visit to the Goron Dutse prison facility said that the gesture is part of the ongoing decongestion exercise to curb the spread of … Read more
Kano state government on Tuesday approved public gathering for the congregational Eid prayers in state. The Eid prayer to mark the conclusion of the Muslims’ holy month of Ramadan is expected to be held on Saturday or Sunday. The approval is sequel to a meeting between the state governor Abdullahi Ganduje, religious leaders in the … Read more
The Kano State government has extended the lockdown imposed on the state to reduce the spread of the Coronavirus infection in the state by one week. The Commissioner for Information in the state, Muhammed Garba, made this known in a statement issued on behalf of the government late Monday. It said the action became essential … Read more
Governor of Kano state, Abdullahi Ganduje, has berated his northern counterparts for trying to score political points with the almajiri kids repatriation. Ganduje at a media briefing on Sunday, said Kano also received almajiri from other states and didn’t make a public show of it. He said while an agreement was reached for almajiri … Read more
Three patients who were positive to COVID-19 virus has been discharged after spending almost three weeks at Kano State isolation centre. Briefing journalists on COVID-19 update in Kano, the state task force coordinator Dr Tijani Hussain disclosed that the three patients were released after testing negative for the disease twice. Tijani, who emphasized that the … Read more
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Sunday, admitted that the state is in trouble over the COVID-19 pandemic. The Governor at the presentation of a COVID-19 Mobile Testing Centre donated by the Dangote Foundation to the state, confessed that the state started fighting the pandemic on a shaky note due to the delay in testing … Read more
Billionaire Aliko Dangote has contributed a mobile laboratory equipped to regulate 400 samples daily to enhance the testing capacity in Kano state. Governor Abdullahi Ganduje disclosed this on Saturday during a press briefing organised by the state task force on COVID-19 which took place at the Africa House in Kano. He divulged that the test … Read more
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Saturday says he has been granted authorization by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to relax the 14-day lockdown imposed on the state. Buhari had declared the lockdown on the state during his address to the nation on Monday as part of measures to thwart the rising coronavirus … Read more
In the past one week, Kano state has recorded a frighteningly high number of COVID-19 cases, a development that saw it leapfrog Abuja to become state with second highest number of active COVID-19 cases in the country. For two days consecutively, the state recorded the highest number of cases, 80 on Thursday and 90 on … Read more
Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to ease the lockdown imposed the state. Ganduje said request for relaxation of the lockdown became imperative in order to forestall the Impending economic hardship that’s like to be occasioned by the lockdown. He also said easing of the lockdown would help … Read more
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has donated an ambulance and other medical consumables to Kano State Government to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the state. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva who presented the items to Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje at the Government House on Saturday, said that the gesture … Read more
Barely a week ago, it was brought to public knowledge a sordid tale of how kano state witnessed a plethora of deaths within the space of three days, which put the number of people buried in different cemeteries in the Kano metropolis and suburbs at a frightening 180. The information went viral, featuring prominently in … Read more
A Federal High Court in Kano State has dismissed a bribery case against kano state Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, for lack of evidence. The suit was filed by a Kano-based lawyer Bulama Bukarti. READ ALSO: https://ekohotblog2.com/2019/12/12/ecowas-court-delivers-final-judgment-on-nnamdi-kanus-petition-against-nigerian-government/ The lawyer asked the court to mandate the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) to investigate Ganduje for allegedly receiving a … Read more