Kano State – City Business News

February 14, 2026 No Responses

NDIC Hosts Kano Town Hall

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has convened a Stakeholders’ Town Hall Meeting in Kano as part of efforts to strengthen public trust in the nation’s banking system and enhance consumer protection.Themed “Strengthening Depositor Confidence: NDIC’s Role in Financial System...

December 30, 2025 No Responses

Kano Assembly Passes ₦1.47tri 2026 Budget

THE Kano State House of Assembly has passed the 2026 Appropriation Bill amounting to ₦1.477 trillion following its consideration during plenary.The passage of the bill followed its second reading and deliberations in the Committee of the Whole at a sitting.....

September 21, 2025 No Responses

Coscharis Motors Storms Kano Polo Tournament

Foremost automobile firm and representative of major international brands in Nigeria, Coscharis Motors is to participate at the Polo tournament scheduled to hold at the Kano Polo Club in Kano from September 21st to October 4th, 2025.“We are really deligh...

July 13, 2025 No Responses

Kano Demands New State, 26 More LGAs

Kano State has demanded the creation of an additional state from its current boundaries and the establishment of 26 new local government areas, as part of far-reaching proposals submitted to the House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review. The St...

May 31, 2025 No Responses

FRSC Boss Mourns Kano Sports Commission Crash Victims

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has expressed profound sadness and commiserated with the Kano State Government and the families of the Kano Sports Commission.The Commission athletes were returning from the just concluded Na...

March 15, 2025 No Responses

Kano Donates N3b Land For NWDC HQ

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has donated a 1.9-hectare plot of land, valued at N3 billion, to the newly established North West Development Commission (NWDC) for the construction of its permanent headquarters in Kano. The land, taken from the premises...

January 28, 2025 No Responses

Kano Targets 63,360 Garment Industry Jobs

The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has announced plans to create 63,360 jobs for youths in the garment industry annually, starting from 2025. Director General of Media and Publicity, Kano Government House, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, explaine...

January 9, 2025 No Responses

Chinese Bank Approves $254.76m Loan For Kano-Kaduna Railway

The China Development Bank (CDB) has granted a loan of 245 million euros ($254.76 million) for the construction of the Kano-Kaduna railway project in Nigeria. A statement by the bank on Tuesday said the move was to provide financial support...

November 9, 2024 No Responses

Kano Budgets N549b For 2025

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Friday, presented a proposed 2025 budget worth N549,160,417,663.00 billion to the state house of assembly. According to the Governor, the priorities of his administration for 2025 are human capital and infrastructural develo...

October 27, 2024 No Responses

Kano: NNPP Sweeps Local Government Election

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has secured all the chairmanship and councillorship positions in the just concluded local government elections across the 44 local government areas of Kano State This was announced by the Chairman of the Kano Independent...

August 4, 2024 No Responses

Kano Govt Relaxes Curfew

The Kano State Government has relaxed the curfew imposed on the state following the violence that trailed the #EndBadGovernance protests. In an audio message released on Saturday, the state Commissioner for Information, Baba Dantiye, explained that the curfew ...

April 22, 2023 No Responses

Ganduje Pardons 4,000 Inmates

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has pardoned 4,000 inmates in the last eight years, Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor, Malam Hassan Fagge, disclosed on Friday in Kano. Fagge, in a statement, quoted Ganduje as stating this while pardoning...

January 12, 2023 No Responses

Expert Decries High Kidney Disease Burden In Nigeria

President, the Nigerian Association of Nephrology, Dr Adanze Asinnobi, has expressed worry over the increasing number of Nigerians suffering from chronic kidney disease. Asinnobi, spoke at the association’s Scientific Conference and Annual Gen...

January 11, 2023 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Boosts Education Delivery In Kano

As part of measures to support the delivery of quality education in the country, Fidelity Bank Plc has donated several learning materials to the Asmau Dambatta Foundation in Kano State. “At Fidelity Bank, we believe that our success as an...