Following the abduction of over 300 schoolgirls in neighbouring Zamfara State, Kano State has ordered the immediate closure of 10 boarding schools located at the outskirt of the state. A statement signed on Friday by the state Commissioner of Education, Muhammad Sunusi Kiru, said some of the affected schools are Mariana Sule Science College Gaya, … Read more
The Kano State Government has approved the re-opening of all public and private health training institutions in the state from January 18. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the state Commissioner for Health, Aminu Ibrahim Tsanyawa on Friday. “His Excellency Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has instructed the re-opening of all public and private health … Read more
Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, has ordered the immediate closure of all public and private schools in the state. The State’s Commissioner of Education, Sanusi Kiru, who disclosed this on Tuesday evening, said the government also closed down “all public and private health training institutions, including schools of basic/post-basic nursing and midwifery, schools of … Read more
Kano State Government says it has established three additional Tsangaya Model Schools, to facilitate enrollment of 976 Almajiri (Qur’anic school pupils) evacuated from other states. Gwani Yahuza, Chairman, Kano State Qur’anic and Islamic Schools Management Board, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Monday in Kano. Read Also: #BBNaija: … Read more
Owners of uncompleted buildings used by rapists to perpetrate crimes in Kano state, will henceforth be prosecuted by the state police command. DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the Command’s Public Relations Officer made the announcement in a popular Radio programme “Inda Ranka”. He said that “33.3 percent of rape cases had been perpetrated at uncompleted buildings … Read more
The Kano State Government has debunked claims that it is considering re-opening school amid the rise in COVID-19 cases in the country. A statement by the State’s Ministry of Education, signed by the Chief Press Secretary, Malam Aliyu Yusuf, said the report is “fake” and a misinterpretation of the state’s current situation. “Kano State, like … Read more
Emir Sanusi, the Emir of Kano in northern Nigeria, was dethroned because he refused to attend meetings and respect the law, Kano State government-led by Abdullahi Ganduje has said. Ekohotblog had reported earlier that the Kano State government on Monday, March 9, dethroned Emir Muhammad Sanusi II. Emir Sanusi’s dethronement followed the Kano State Council … Read more
Following the Kano State Government order that removed, Muhammadu Sanusi II as Emir of Kano in a historical twist as same happened to his grandfather. A team of security operatives which included men of the Nigeria Police and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps(NSCDC) on Monday stormed the palace of the Emir of Kano … Read more
After heavy criticisms and mixed reactions and positions, the Kano State Government has dethroned Emir Muhammad Sanusi II. The Director-General, Media and Communications, Kano State Government, Salihu Yakasai, said this on his official Twitter handle, @Dawisu, on Monday. “The Kano State Executive Council has unanimously approved the dethronement of the Emir of Kamo Mallam Muhammad … Read more