KANO STATE PILGRIMS WELFARE BOARD ANNOUNCES 2026 HAJJ DEPOSIT AND SEAT ALLOCATION In line with the directive of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), the Director General of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Lamin Rabi’u Danbappa, has officially announced the approved deposit for intending pilgrims from the state for the 2026 Hajj exercise. Alhaji Lamin Rabi’u made the announcement today during a meeting with Board Members, Management Staff, Local Government Hajj Center Officers, and other staff of the Pilgrims Welfare Board held at his office. According to the directive from NAHCON, the deposit for the 2026 Hajj…
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Former Ganduje’s Chief Press Secretary, Anwar, Allegedly Retracts Statement As Witness Against Ja’afar Ja’afar In what appears like more troubles for the former National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), and former Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, it is alleged that, one of the witnesses who submitted statements as witnesses, to the Office of the Inspector General of Police, few years back, against the author and originator of alleged Ganduje Dollar scandal, withdrew his statement against Ja’afar, the publisher/ Editor -in-Chief of Daily Nigerian online newspaper. President Tinubu Directs Ganduje to Partner with New APC Chairman.…
President Tinubu Directs Ganduje to Partner with New APC Chairman. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda, to work in close partnership with his predecessor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. Nentawe revealed the presidential directive on Wednesday when Ganduje paid him a condolence visit at the party’s national secretariat over the death of his mother. Gammun Center Urges Kano State Government to Prioritize Fight Against Hypertension Katsina stakeholders seek new strategy to combat banditry The new chairman, affirming his commitment to the president’s instruction, went a step further by…
Gammun Center Urges Kano State Government to Prioritize Fight Against Hypertension. The Gammun Center for Care Development has called on the state government to prioritize the fight against hypertension, citing its severe social and economic impacts on communities. The appeal was made during a high-level advocacy visit by the Gammun Center to the Kano State Primary Health Care Management Agency on Thursday. In his remark Mustapha Haliru Gwarzo State Co ordinator Gammun center for Care development Kano said ,Hypertension, is a silent but major risk factor for heart attacks, strokes, and kidney failure. Kano state Ministry of Humanitarians affairs in…
KSPHCMB LAUNCHES SERVICE DELIVERY MONITORING (SDM) TO STRENGTHEN ROUTINE IMMUNIZATION The Kano State Primary Health Care Management Board has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to improving child and maternal health through the strengthening of routine immunization (RI) services. Today’s meeting marks a particularly significant milestone in highlighting the state’s efforts to expand immunization coverage and reduce the number of zero-dose children across Kano State. As part of this drive, the board has officially launched a Service Delivery Monitoring (SDM) system, a robust platform dedicated to tracking and monitoring Routine immunization (RI)service delivery across both fixed and outreach sessions. The SDM initiative…
Kano CSO Reject Allegations Against State Government, Accuse Rival Group of Partisan Motives A coalition of 87 Civil Society Organizations in Kano State, under the aegis of the Patriotic Coalition of Civil Society Organisations , has vehemently rejected recent corruption allegations made against the administration of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, labeling them as “premature, misleading, and politically motivated.” The rebuke comes in response to a press statement issued on August 23, 2025, by a group identifying itself as the League of Civil Society Organisations in Kano State. Kano state Ministry of Humanitarians affairs in partnership with AMG Foundation Unveil Framework…
Kano state Ministry of Humanitarians affairs in partnership with AMG Foundation Unveil Framework for Humanitarian Trust Fund The Kano State Ministry of Humanitarians affairs, in collaboration with the Aminu Magashi Garba Foundation, has unveiled the draft framework for the proposed Kano State Humanitarian Interventions Trust Fund. This was contained in a Statement Sign by Sulaiman Jallo Knowledge Management officer of the AMG foundation on Monday According him , the Honourable Commissioner for the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Hon. Adamu Aliyu Kibiya, expressed gratitude to the State Governor, His Excellency Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, for his visionary establishment…
Kano State Deputy Governor Bags Award of Distinguished Service from COPCILS The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has been honoured with an Award of Distinguished Service by the Conference of Provosts of Colleges of Legal and Islamic Studies (COPCLIS). Making it known to the media by Ibrahim Garba Press secretary to the deputy Governor Kano state According to him The recognition was conferred to him today during the quarterly meeting of COPCLIS, held at the Aminu Kano College of Islamic and Legal Studies (AKCILS), in appreciation of Gwarzo’s notable contributions to the advancement of higher education…
Kano Moves to Review Drug Prices Amid Inflation, Seeks Sustainable Healthcare Model The Kano State Government has inaugurated a high-level workshop to review its Drug Revolving Fund (DRF) pricing policy. This is contained in a Statement Sign by Faruk Isah Musa public relations officer DMCSA According to him The two-day event, which concluded today at the Bafra International Hotels in Kaduna, was convened by the State Ministry of Health through its Sustainable Health Commodity Supply System Committee (SHCSS-C), in collaboration with the UK Government’s Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) Lafiya Programme. The DRF is a critical cost-recovery system…
FG reaffirms commitment to research, innovation at UDUTH conference The Minister of State for Humanitarian and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Tanko Sununu, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to research, innovation, and skills acquisition as vital tools for tackling poverty, climate change, and food insecurity in Nigeria. Speaking on Saturday at the third Annual Scientific Conference and Alumni General Meeting of the College of Health Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, held at the College of Health Sciences Auditorium, UDUTH Sokoto, Sununu emphasised that no country can achieve meaningful development without investing in research.Katsina stakeholders seek new strategy to combat banditry President…