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Gov Yusuf, Kwankwaso, Emir Sanusi attend funeral prayers for Galadiman Kano

Gov Yusuf, Kwankwaso, Emir Sanusi attend funeral prayers for Galadiman Kano

Prominent Nigerians, including Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, attended the funeral prayers for the late Galadiman Kano, Abbas Sunusi. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Sunusi, a revered figure in Kano, passed away at the age of 91 after a prolonged illness. The Chief Imam of Kano, Prof. Sani Zahradeen, led the funeral prayers at the …

I didn’t influence my nomination for Vanguard award – Gov Yusuf

I didn’t influence my nomination for Vanguard award – Gov Yusuf

KANO — Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has said that he did not influence his nomination for the 2024 Governor of the Year award by Vanguard Newspaper. He added that he was nominated based on his performance and good work, noting that he never knew he was being closely watched. The governor stated this …

Gov. Yusuf appoints new SSG

Gov. Yusuf appoints new SSG

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State, has over the weekend, appointed new Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Umar Farouk Ibrahim. The appointment was announced in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature. The Governor said Ibrahim’s appointment takes effect from Monday, February 10, 2025. Recalled that Governor Yusuf had sometimes in December …