NNPP Disowns Kano Gov Yusuf, Denies Kwankwaso Joining APC
The NNPP has disowned Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's planned move to the APC, affirming Kwankwaso's loyalty. Get the latest on the political realignment and potential deputy governor pick.
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Kwankwaso in Emergency Talks as Kano Governor Plots APC Move
NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso holds crisis meetings to stop Governor Abba Yusuf's defection to APC. Kano party chairman warns of betrayal, while internal divisions deepen. Full details inside.
NNPP in Crisis Over Kano Governor's Alleged APC Defection
Political tension grips Kano as Governor Abba Yusuf's rumoured move to APC is opposed by NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso, triggering internal party crisis. Read the full details.
NNPP Pleads With Kano Governor to Remain in Party
The NNPP in Kano appeals to Governor Abba Yusuf to abandon any defection plans to the APC. Party leaders cite the 2023 mandate and vow to resolve internal rifts.
Kano Pays N15.67bn to Ex-Councillors, Ends Decade Wait
Kano State Government under Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has settled N15.67 billion in outstanding gratuities to 3,472 former local government councillors. This act of justice, transcending party lines, brings closure after over a decade of neglect. Read the
NNPP: Gov Yusuf's APC defection plan is betrayal
The NNPP has disowned Kano Governor Abba Yusuf's plan to join the APC, calling it a betrayal. The party reaffirms loyalty to Rabiu Kwankwaso. Read the full story.
Kwankwasiyya in Turmoil as Gov Yusuf Eyes APC
Political crisis hits the Kwankwasiyya movement as Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf prepares to defect to the APC for a second term bid, causing a major rift with his godfather, Rabiu Kwankwaso. Read the full details.
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf to Defect from NNPP to APC
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf is finalizing plans to defect from the NNPP to the ruling APC in January 2026, ending his long alliance with Rabiu Kwankwaso and reshaping the state's politics. Get the full details.
Kano Governor Plots Defection from NNPP to APC
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf is reportedly finalising plans to defect from the NNPP to the ruling APC, a major political shift ahead of 2027. Grassroots leaders publicly back the move.
Kano Pays N15.6bn to Ex-Councillors, Upholds Justice
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's administration in Kano State has settled over N15 billion in unpaid entitlements to 3,472 former local government councillors. Discover how this act of justice transcends political lines.
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf Wins National Award for Service
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State received the 2025 Nigeria Excellence Award in Public Service, a rare cross-party recognition for his work in education, health, and infrastructure. Read how his performance earned national acclaim.
How Kano is combining faith and force to tackle insecurity
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf leads Kano's multi-faceted security reform, blending spiritual intervention with modern tech and community cooperation to restore peace. Discover the state's bold new approach.
Kano Buries Two State Lawmakers, Governor Yusuf Mourns
Kano State is in mourning as two NNPP lawmakers, Hon. Aminu Sa’ad Ungogo and Hon. Aliyu Sarki Daneji, were buried. Governor Abba Yusuf and NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso paid their last respects. Read more about the tragic losses.
Kano Governor Mourns Death of Two State Lawmakers
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf expresses profound shock over the sudden death of two serving assembly members, Hon. Sarki Aliyu and Hon. Aminu Sa'adu, on the same day. Our thoughts are with their families.
Tinubu sets up APC committee to resolve party conflicts
President Bola Tinubu inaugurates a strategy and reconciliation committee to unify the APC ahead of 2027. Meanwhile, opposition warns that mass defections threaten Nigeria's democratic balance.
Senator Moro: Mass Defections Will Overload, Capsize APC
Senate Minority Leader Abba Moro warns that APC's wave of defections is like overloading a boat midstream, threatening Nigeria's democratic balance. Read the full details.
Kano Governor Yusuf Unveils Neighbourhood Watch Corps
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf launches a 2,000-member Neighbourhood Watch to combat crime, advocates for state police as a lasting solution to insecurity. Read the full story.
Gov. Yusuf launches Neighbourhood Watch, pitches state police
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf launches pioneer Neighbourhood Watch corps of 2,000 youths in Kano, provides vehicles & motorcycles, and advocates for state policing as a solution to insecurity. Read more.
Man Freed from Edo Cell Thanks Harrison Gwamnishu
Onah Abba shares his ordeal of unjust detention and how activist Harrison Gwamnishu helped him and others get bail from Edo State CID. Watch the trending video.
Kano Unveils Cycling Kano 2025 Jersey Ahead of Event
Kano State Government has unveiled the official jersey for the Cycling Kano 2025 event, scheduled for Saturday, December 20. The initiative promotes youth empowerment and sports development.
Prof. Amina Bayero Named VC of Northwest University
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf approves the appointment of Prof. Amina Salihi Bayero as the substantive Vice-Chancellor of Northwest University. Discover her academic journey and the impact of this historic decision.
Kano State Unveils Fix Kano Digital Platform
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has launched the Fix Kano App, a digital platform for citizens to report issues and track government action. The move aims to enhance transparency and public service delivery.
Yusuf lauds Dangote's 25% wealth pledge to charity
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf applauds Aliko Dangote's historic 25% wealth charity pledge and N100bn education support. Details on Kano's education reforms and partnership goals.
Kano's Gov. Yusuf Receives 2025 NEAPS Award
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf honoured with the 2025 Nigeria Excellence Award in Public Service for transformative work in education, health, and urban renewal. Read his full achievements.
Kano Governor Yusuf Responds to Border Banditry
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf visits attacked border towns, pledges military support, vehicles, and trenches to restore peace in Kano. Read the full security strategy.
Mikel Reveals How Buhari Paid 2018 World Cup Bonuses
John Mikel Obi reveals how he escalated unpaid Super Eagles bonuses to Abba Kyari, leading to millions in cash delivered by private plane within 24 hours. Read the shocking details.
Kano Govt Rejects Report on High Insecurity Level
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has rejected a report claiming the state has Nigeria's highest insecurity. The government insists Kano remains peaceful and the report is misleading. Read more.
Bandits Kill Woman, Kidnap Residents in Kano Village
Armed bandits storm Yankamaye village in Kano, killing elderly woman and kidnapping residents. Governor Yusuf vows to confront security threats. Read latest details.
Ganduje rejects Kano govt's arrest call as political
Ex-Governor Ganduje dismisses Kano government's arrest demand, calling it reckless and politically motivated. He accuses Governor Yusuf of neglecting insecurity.
The Herd Actor: Halil Was Not a Villain
Abba Ali Zaki reveals his character Halil in Netflix hit The Herd was an orphan stolen as a child, forced to become a bandit leader. Read his compelling backstory.
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