The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday constituted a seven-man committee to investigate the recent demolition of over 500 shops at Rano market in the Rano Local Government Area of the state. The decision followed a motion of urgent public importance raised by the member representing Rano Constituency, Ibrahim Muhammad (NNPP-Rano) who expressed concerns […]
The passage followed extensive deliberations on key provisions of the bill, including a controversial clause that bars members of political parties from heading the security agency. Majority leader of the house, Lawan Husaini Dala, explained that the legislative body conducted a thorough review of the bill to ensure it serves the best interests of all […]
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, […]
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 […]
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Friday, presented the 2024 Appropriation Bill of N350 billion to the state House of Assembly, with a promise to block possible leakages to ensure prudence, accountability, and transparency. The governor who described the proposed budget as a Budget of Restoration and Transformation said it is a product of full […]