The Kano State House of Assembly has initiated a legislative process to repeal the State Fire Service Directorate Edict No 17 of 1970, to regulate operations of cooking gas retailers in Kano metropolis. The legislation seeks to insert a section to regulate indiscriminate sales of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), otherwise called cooking gas, in the […]
The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has presented a proposed 2025 appropriation budget of N549,160,417,663.00 to the state assembly with a 2024 budget performance of 77 percent. Presenting the budget on Friday at the Chamber of the State Assembly, Governor Yusuf hinted that the capital component of the budget stood at N312,634,912,672.18 billion, […]
On Tuesday, the House approved a supplementary budget request of N99 billion from the state governor, Abba Yusuf. The request was the first since the assembly passed the N350 billion 2024 appropriation for the state last December. The request was formally presented during a plenary session on Tuesday, presided over by Speaker Ismail Falgore. The […]
The Kano State government, on Tuesday, created three second-class emirates, subject to the authority of the Emir of Kano. The new emirates, as contained in the Kano State Emirates Council Bill 2024, signed into law on Tuesday by Governor Abba Yusuf, were Rano, Gaya and Karaye. The Kano State House of Assembly, in 2019, removed […]
The Kano State House of Assembly has passed the Kano Emirates Council Law (Repeal Bill) 2024, which dethroned all the five first class Emirs of the state. The bill, titled the Kano State Emirates Council (Amendment No. 2) Law, 2024, was sponsored by the Majority Leader of the House Lawan Chediyar Yan Gurasa. The House […]