15 h. ago Ohanaeze condoles with Alhaji Dantata’s family, govt of Kano 

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has expressed its sincere condolence  with the family of Nigeria’s formost business man and philanthropists, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata over his recent death . The organisation in its condolence letter released by the National Publicity Secretary , Ezechi Chukwu also urged the people of Kano State, its Governor, […] The post Ohanaeze condoles with Alhaji Dantata’s family, govt of Kano  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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61 h. ago 2025 budget: Kano govt allocates 31.5% to boost quality education

Tribune Online 2025 budget: Kano govt allocates 31.5% to boost quality education Kano State Government has allocated 31.5% of its 2025 budget to boost quality education in... 2025 budget: Kano govt allocates 31.5% to boost quality education Tribune Online

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69 h. ago Ibadan Polytechnic Students Protest Renaming Of Institution After Olunloyo

The students of The Polytechnic Ibadan on Tuesday came out in large numbers to stage a massive protest over Governor Seyi Makinde’s decision to rename the institution to Victor Omololu Olunloyo Polytechnic in honour of the former governor of Oyo State and first Rector of the institution. Consequently, on Tuesday, the institution’s students gathered to […]

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3 d. ago Olunloyo Poly: Angry Students Storm Streets, Protest Renaming Of Polytechnic Ibadan

Students of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State, have stormed major streets in the state and protest over renaming of the institution to Omololu Olunloyo Polytechnic. It was gathered that Academic and other activities were put on hold at the institution, while hundreds of commuters plying major roads in Ibadan were also stranded as a result […] The post Olunloyo Poly: Angry Students Storm Streets, Protest Renaming Of Polytechnic Ibadan appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Commuters, Staff Stranded As Poly Ibadan Students Protest Renaming Of Institution

Commuters and residents were on Tuesday stranded as students of The Polytechnic Ibadan protested renaming of the institution by the Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde. Hundreds of commuters plying the ever-busy Sango-Eleyele Road were seen at various bus stops waiting for commercial vehicles and motorcyclists to convey them to their various destinations. The students […]

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5 d. ago Kano Gov’t Renames Institute, Commission After Deceased 22 Athletes

Kano State governor, Engr Abba Yusuf has renamed the Kano State Sports Institute and the state Sport Commission after the 22 athletes who died while returning from the National Sports Festival in Ogun State. The institute and commission would henceforth change to Kano State 22 Athletes Sports Institute and Kano State 22 Athletes Sports Commission. […]

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7 d. ago Olunloyo Poly: “Return Our School’s Name Immediately” – Angry Poly Ibadan Students Tell Gov Makinde

Students of the Polytechnic, Ibadan in Oyo State have kicked against renaming the institution after former governor, late Victor Omololu Olunloyo. Recall that the state’s Governor, Seyi Makinde in a commendation service on Thursday, to honor late Olunloyo, announced the renaming of the institution to Omololu Olunloyo Polytechnic, Ibadan. Reacting to the development on Friday, […] The post Olunloyo Poly: “Return Our School’s Name Immediately” – Angry Poly Ibadan Students Tell Gov Makinde appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago VIDEO: Makinde renames Ibadan Polytechnic after late Olunloyo

Tribune Online VIDEO: Makinde renames Ibadan Polytechnic after late Olunloyo Allow me just say this, today, we are also giving Baba another honour. As the first rector of Polytechnic Ibadan, that institution will now be named... VIDEO: Makinde renames Ibadan Polytechnic after late Olunloyo Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Kano govt declares Thursday public holiday for Islamic New Year

Tribune Online Kano govt declares Thursday public holiday for Islamic New Year Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf congratulated the Muslim faithful on witnessing the New Year, which begins with the month of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar. Kano govt declares Thursday public holiday for Islamic New Year Tribune Online

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1 week ago GSM market inferno: Kano govt pledges N2b investment to redevelop market

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has pledged to invest over N2 billion for the redevelopment of the Kano Farm Centre GSM Market devastated by fire weeks ago. He said that the intervention would restore, expand, and modernise the market into a bustling commercial hub. Yusuf made the announcement during a […] The post GSM market inferno: Kano govt pledges N2b investment to redevelop market appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Kano govt, IsDB train 1,000 youths in rice straw utilisation

Tribune Online Kano govt, IsDB train 1,000 youths in rice straw utilisation The Kano State Agro-Pastoral Development Project (KSADP) has commenced the training of 1, 000 youths in Kano on rice straw utilisation, primarily for livestock feed aimed at enhancing agriculture and self-reliance. Making this known, the State Project Coordinator, KSADP, Ibrahim Garba Muhammad said during the commencement of the training, conducted at Audu Bako College of […] Kano govt, IsDB train 1,000 youths in rice straw utilisation Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Kano govt inaugurates committee on regulation of real estates, property agents

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Kano State Government has inaugurated a committee to come up with a framework for the regulation of real estate and property agents across the state. Speaking at the inaugural meeting, the Chairman of the Committee and Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya explained that the initiative was informed […] The post Kano govt inaugurates committee on regulation of real estates, property agents appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Inferno wreaks havoc on Sallah day Inferno wreaks havoc on Sallah day

• Kano, Kebbi traders lament losses, seek assistance from govt, others From Desmond Mgboh, Kano and Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi   In the dawn hours of Friday, a day when Muslims were celebrating the Sallah festival, a mysterious fire crept in and gutted part of the Kano GSM Market along Farm Centre in the metropolis. […] The post Inferno wreaks havoc on Sallah day Inferno wreaks havoc on Sallah day appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Kano Gov’t Denies $6.6m Loan, Says Allegation Political Propaganda

The Kano State Government has dismissed that it secured a fresh $6.6 million external loan, describing the allegation by a group as false and politically motivated. The denial followed allegations by a political group, the APC Patriotic Volunteers, led by former Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Usman Alhaji, that the NNPP-led government in the […]

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3 w. ago APC group tackles Kano govt over ‘utilisation of $6.6m loan’

Tribune Online APC group tackles Kano govt over ‘utilisation of $6.6m loan’ An association under the umbrella of All Progressives Congress (APC) Patriotic Volunteers, led by former Secretary to the State Government under the APC group tackles Kano govt over ‘utilisation of $6.6m loan’ Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Kano govt sets up committee to investigate GSM market fire incident

Tribune Online Kano govt sets up committee to investigate GSM market fire incident "The State Government reiterates its commitment to support the victims and ensure the rebuilding of the market in a safer and more organised manner.. Kano govt sets up committee to investigate GSM market fire incident Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Kano gov’t sets up committee to investigate GSM fire incident

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Kano State Government has inaugurated a committee to investigate and manage the aftermath of the recent fire outbreak at the GSM market situated at the Farm Centre in the state. The committee, inaugurated by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Farouk Ibrahim, on behalf of the State Governor was charged […] The post Kano gov’t sets up committee to investigate GSM fire incident appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Kano Gov’t Demands Compensation From Federal Gov’t Over Cancellation Of Sallah Durbar

The Kano State Government has demanded financial compensation from the Federal Government over the cancellation of the annual Durbar celebrations for two consecutive years in Kano Emirate, citing heavy economic losses. The State’s Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alhaji Tajo Uthman, made the demand on Sunday during the traditional Sallah homage paid by […]

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