
Kano Government Reports Over 55% Project Completion
The Kano State Government announced that 867 out of 1,557 projects initiated by Governor Abba Yusuf's administration have been completed to date, representing over 55% completion.
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The Kano State Government announced that 867 out of 1,557 projects initiated by Governor Abba Yusuf's administration have been completed to date, representing over 55% completion.
Rabiu Kwankwaso states that former governors Shekarau, Ganduje, and incumbent Abba Yusuf are 'politically finished' in Kano politics, citing treachery and betrayal.

An article delves into the historical context and severity of the 1945 general strike, detailing its impact and the deteriorating labor situation in colonial Nigeria.

A division has reportedly surfaced within the NCPI (Nationalist Congress Party of India) as three Members of Parliament, Abu Taher Khan, Khalilur Rahman, and Yusuf Pathan, express aversion to the party's close ties with the BJP. Sources indicate they have been skipping meetings of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA).

Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf of Kano State says the state government has expended N1.5 billion on mass wedding programme, covering medical screening, dowry, furniture, and other items for the couples. The…
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has advised 1,500 couples participating in the 2026 mass wedding to practice patience, faith, and mutual respect for a successful marriage.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf personally supervised traffic management and enforced road discipline at the Kofar Fanfo junction in Kano.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has expressed his condolences following the death of Muhammadu Buhari, a renowned Hausa political singer known as Kosan Waka, who passed away at 47.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf extended congratulations to Emir Sanusi II on his 65th birthday, commending his visionary leadership and contributions to nation-building.

The Asokore Mampong District Court has ordered the remand of two additional suspects in connection with the murder of 27-year-old Yusuf Zakari at Sabon Zongo in Kumasi.
Nigerian President Tinubu emphasized the role of universities in solving the country's insecurity and food crisis, amidst reports of foreign terrorist arrests and economic challenges. These issues are highlighted alongside concerns about the country's values and the performance of its institutions.

The Tuggar Campaign Organisation has refuted reports claiming that supporters of Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar have accepted the outcome of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Bauchi State.

Governor Yusuf has inaugurated a multi-agency task force on drug abuse, while Governor Namadi signed executive orders to combat drug abuse in Jigawa and mobilize citizens. These actions aim to address the growing issue of substance abuse in Nigeria.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has initiated a grassroots political engagement strategy to strengthen his party's structure in preparation for the 2027 elections.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has inaugurated the Nigeria Union of Pensioners’ headquarters in Abuja, reiterating his commitment to the welfare of Kano pensioners.

The murder investigation into Ann Widdecombe, a former political figure, has been reclassified as a terror probe, with the suspect re-arrested. Separately, UK police have arrested 12 individuals suspected of planning a far-right terror attack on an Islamic event.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf congratulated President Tinubu on submitting his INEC nomination form for the 2027 presidential election, urging national unity.

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has openly challenged officials of the state’s Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC), stating the agency has lost its 'fighting spirit'.
A father in Kenya has lost his appeal against a conviction for assaulting his 10-month-old daughter. The prosecution successfully proved that Abdul Rahim Yusuf assaulted the infant during a domestic altercation.

Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu Yusuf shares a personal account of encountering the legacy of historian and activist Walter Rodney only after his demise, having not known him or his work previously.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has renamed Dawakin Tofa General Hospital to honour Dr Mahmoud Baffa Yola for his contributions.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has urged residents to support President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid, emphasizing Tinubu's commitment to Kano's development.

A significant financial question has arisen concerning a land deal involving cricketer Yusuf Pathan in Vadodara, prompting scrutiny into the transaction.
Serah Yusuf, named Maltina Teacher of the Year, has launched the SEED Foundation to provide quality education, digital literacy, and empowerment for slum children in Nigeria.

The Gujarat High Court has granted cricketer Yusuf Pathan additional time to respond in a land case concerning Vadodara, warning of more damages if delays continue.
Mahua Moitra challenged 19 rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs, including Yusuf Pathan and Saayoni Ghosh, to resign from the party and recontest on a BJP ticket. This challenge comes amidst reports of these MPs seeking to split Mamata Banerjee's party.
Nineteen Members of Parliament from India's Trinamool Congress (TMC) party have reportedly joined a rebel faction. Notable figures like Yusuf Pathan, Saayoni Ghosh, and Mala Roy are among those listed.

The Gujarat High Court has questioned TMC MP Yusuf Pathan regarding his entry and fencing of public land without formal allotment.

Sourav Ganguly has issued strong denials following rumors that he asked Yusuf Pathan to resign from his Lok Sabha seat on behalf of Mamata Banerjee, reportedly to allow her to contest a by-election.

Forty years ago, on June 4, 1986, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) under Alhaji Ali Chiroma planned a nationwide protest-march that was ultimately aborted, an event now being revisited.
President Tinubu praised the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) for delivering N128 billion in mortgages to 1,859 families. Separately, he extended his congratulations to his longtime ally, Yusuf Ali, on the occasion of his 90th birthday.
Rabiu Kwankwaso has stated that Kano Governor Abba Yusuf and former governor Abdullahi Ganduje remain his political protégés, despite recent political tensions.

Reform's home affairs chief and Treasury spokesman have publicly disagreed on the party's stance regarding deportation policy, highlighting internal divisions within the party.

Nigerian politicians are debating President Tinubu's 2027 presidential candidacy, with Senator Bamidele vowing to secure 10 million votes from the South-West for his re-election. Meanwhile, Atiku Abubakar has alleged that Tinubu's 11 million APC primary votes were fabricated, while other politicians congratulate Tinubu on his primary victory.
The Kano State Government has inaugurated a 14-member committee to organize the celebration of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s third anniversary in office, highlighting key achievements.
Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin has congratulated Governor Abba Yusuf on securing the Kano APC governorship ticket for the 2027 elections.

A Kyiv court has acquitted Yusuf Mameshev, a key witness in a case against NABU detective Ruslan Mahamedrasulov, though prosecutors plan to appeal the decision.
Hull FC prop Yusuf Aydin has received a six-match ban for a tip tackle on Bradford Bulls full-back Caleb Aekins.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has commended the Federal Government for the development projects being carried out by the North West Development Commission.
Shafeena Yusuff Ali, a prominent figure among Global Indians in the UAE, shares her insights on art, her family's legacy, and motherhood.

A Nigerian representative has expressed regret for his past actions against Governor Yusuf, stating he feels 'indebted' and 'ashamed' after receiving the governor's endorsement.

Labour leader Keir Starmer is facing a leadership challenge from within his party following a significant electoral defeat, with calls for his resignation. In an effort to stabilize his position, Starmer has appointed former Prime Minister Gordon Brown to a new role as special envoy on global finance.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf is scheduled to swear in Murtala Garo as the new deputy governor in a ceremony at the Government House on Tuesday.

King Charles's visit to the United States garnered attention, with some interpreting his remarks as subtle criticisms of Donald Trump, who himself continued his public feud with Jimmy Kimmel.
Former Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar has acquired the All Progressives Congress (APC) N50 million form to contest the Bauchi State Governorship election in 2027. He has vowed to address the state's challenges.
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf has condemned the disgraceful conduct of youths during First Lady Remi Tinubu's visit, calling their actions immoral and against state values.

Three district heads from Katsina, including Yusuf Buhari, are set to contest in the 2027 National Assembly races, highlighting a clash between tradition and politics in Nigeria.

During a turbulent period in Turkish history, Yusuf Akçura emerged as a key figure advocating for unity in the Turkic world, shaping the nation's destiny with his ideas.

Yusuf Pathan’s father-in-law and two other individuals have been arrested in connection with an assault on a Mumbai family.

Former Kano State Governor Ibrahim Shekarau has resigned from the PDP and rejoined the All Progressives Congress (APC), a move welcomed by the Kano governor who stated it strengthens the party in the state. This defection is seen as a significant development for the APC ahead of future elections.

Nigel Farage and Zia Yusuf of Reform UK held a press conference where they expressed continued dissatisfaction with the Conservative Party's handling of Brexit, making strong remarks about 'traitors'.

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State, Nigeria, has vowed to address the severe water scarcity in the state, embarking on an inspection tour of all state water treatment plants.

Christians pray in quiet gatherings to mark the resurrection of Christ while holding on to hope for survival and peace.

Key political figures in Kano, Nigeria, including Kwankwaso, Yusuf, and Gawuna, are realigning their strategies in preparation for the 2027 elections, emphasizing the importance of electorate support.

Eight NNPP lawmakers in Kano State have defected to the APC at the National Assembly in Abuja, with Governor Abba Yusuf witnessing the event.
Professor Ibrahim Lipumba has stepped down as the leader of Tanzania's Civic United Front (CUF) party, handing over leadership to Mirambo Yusuf after 27 years of service.

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has dismissed Shehu Sagagi, the Commissioner for Investment, Commerce and Industry, with immediate effect, as part of an ongoing government restructuring.
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf has directed all political appointees seeking elective office in the 2026 general elections to resign from their current positions by March 31, 2026.
Bauchi APC stakeholders have challenged former Governor Isa Yuguda to provide evidence for his bribery allegations against Minister Yusuf Tuggar, urging party unity amidst the dispute.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening state security, emphasizing it as a top priority for peace and development in the region.

A political analysis highlights how the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi, Nigeria, is experiencing a shift where political discourse is dominated by accusations lacking evidence, particularly concerning Minister Yusuf Tuggar.

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf scraps the Ministry of Higher Education amid a political rift with his deputy, who now faces impeachment proceedings. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-gov-scraps-ministry-under-deputy-amid-deepening-rift/

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate deployment of 100,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion kits across Nigeria within three weeks to lower fuel costs and cushion the impact of the Middle East war on commuters.

The funds recovery followed a 2009 petition by the former General Manager and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Theatre, Kabir Yusuf, against Benjamin Apugo and others. The post EFCC returns stolen N279m to Wole Soyinka centre for culture in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Doguwa emerged as the chairman of the party after handing over to the outgoing chairman, Abdullahi Abbas, over 10 years ago. The post Gov. Yusuf’s ally Doguwa emerges Kano APC chairman appeared first on Vanguard News.

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has disclosed that the state provided meals to over 1.1 million residents across the state’s eight metropolitan Local Government Areas in the first 10 days of…

The Kano State Government has rejected claims by Buba Galadima, who accused Governor Abba Yusuf and the Director of the Department of State Services (DSS) in Kano of suppressing opposition voices, calling the allegations reckless and politically motivated.

Turkey's Minister of Education, Yusuf Tekin, made provocative statements regarding the inclusion of the far-right 'Blue Homeland' doctrine in Turkish school curricula. He commented on the Greek reactions, noting that it was a topic on Greek television for a month.

Rabiu Kwankwaso asserted that political figures Shekarau, Ganduje, and Yusuf are politically finished in Kano, drawing on his decades of experience with political betrayals leading to oblivion.
Nigel Farage has reprimanded Reform UK candidate Zia Yusuf for referring to former defense secretary Ben Wallace, a veteran who served in Northern Ireland, as a 'traitor'.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf advised 1,500 couples participating in the state’s mass wedding program to uphold justice, respect, and patience in their new homes.

Yusuf Imran chose to leave his position at Google, despite earning a salary of nearly one million dollars, with details emerging about his reasons and new path.

Three rebel Trinamool Congress MPs, who joined the NCPI, have requested Union Home Minister Amit Shah's urgent intervention to halt the removal of loudspeakers in Murshidabad.

Composer, songwriter, and singer Sami Yusuf is set to perform in Istanbul and Ankara as part of a new concert series exclusively developed for Türkiye under the theme 'Roots'.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has defended his administration’s land allocation policy, stating it aims to reduce the housing deficit and empower citizens.
Nigerian Army troops successfully thwarted multiple kidnap attempts and rescued Dr. Aminu Yusuf, the Federal Polytechnic Rector, along with 21 other individuals in Zamfara state.

Turkish artist Ahmet Yusuf Aygeç's exhibition, 'Posters for the Olive Tree in Exile,' is on display in Ramallah, blending Palestinian experience with the poetry of Mahmoud Darwish through visual art.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has announced plans to establish a state-owned airline within a year. The initiative aims to create employment opportunities for trained indigenes in the region.

The African National Congress (ANC) is criticized for failing to implement key paragraphs of its 'Freedom Charter,' submitting to 'White monopoly capitalism,' and not decolonizing the economy and society, thereby hindering the 'Black Renaissance' and blaming African immigrants for problems.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has commended the Federal Government for suspending the NECO fee hike, which is expected to ease financial burdens on Nigerian families.

Preliminary statements have been made against the African National Congress (ANC) regarding alleged Afrophobia and xenophobia attacks, presented to international human conscience and African Ubuntu courts.

The Reform party is facing accusations of hypocrisy after its home affairs spokesman claimed that extreme criticism of his party amounted to 'incitement' to violence, drawing criticism for rhetoric that 'serves people who seek to harm parliamentarians.'

Mr. Gali Sule, Director-General of a Kano agency, announced a significant increase in drug availability in the state's health facilities, reaching over 90%, during a press conference marking Governor Abba Yusuf’s third anniversary.

The Governor of Kano State, Nigeria, Abba Kabir Yusuf, welcomed Shafeeq Ur-Rehman, the newly appointed chief of UNICEF's Kano Field Office, to discuss strengthening partnerships on child welfare and protection.

Mohsin Qayyum and Mohammed Yusuf Iqbal were driving past a house in Leeds when they spotted a fire and rescued a family from the blaze.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf expressed deep sorrow over the death of Alhaji Shehu Yahaya, a respected businessman and philanthropist.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has pledged full commitment to President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid, promising overwhelming support for the APC victory.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has set up a panel to investigate the death of a student at St. Louis College, a boarding school, aiming to uncover the truth and prevent future incidents.
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf stated that the recent by-election results signal the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s strong position and potential dominance for the 2027 elections.

Yusuf Kamorudeen, an aide to President Tinubu, was presented with an Afro-cultural humanitarian and leadership award at the 3rd Edition of the Afro-Cultural Conference held in Abeokuta, Ogun State.
A Lagos court has adjourned the case of TikToker Yusuf Olamilekan, who is accused of posting nude photos, to July 3 for a settlement report.

An analysis reflects on the trajectory of Nigeria's struggle leading up to June 12, highlighting how the 'Ali-Must-Go' uprising and subsequent NANS movements laid the foundation for confronting military rule and demystifying the military.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf is working with Max Air to ensure the prompt and organized return of Hajj pilgrims from Saudi Arabia following the 2026 Hajj exercise.
West Bengal's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) searched Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Kolkata residence in connection with a signature forgery case. This development occurred while Banerjee was in Delhi meeting with Sonia Gandhi, amidst reports of internal rebellion within the Trinamool Congress (TMC).

Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, the Ogun State governorship candidate, extended birthday wishes to Alhaji Kamorudeen Yusuf Olawale, the Personal Assistant on Special Duties to President Bola Tinubu.

Yusuf Ali, a 34-year-old former child soldier in Somalia, continues to struggle with ongoing nightmares and dark reminders of his past experiences in Mogadishu.

A 45-year-old man, Yusuf Usman, tragically died after falling into an abandoned well in Kwa Town, Kano State, Nigeria, while trying to retrieve his mobile phone.
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, asserts that his administration has fulfilled 90% of its campaign promises within three years, citing significant progress in education, healthcare, and infrastructure development.
The NDLEA has re-arrested Ibrahim Yusuf Lawal, a drug suspect who faked his death to evade prosecution, in a shocking case.

Senior figures within the Reform UK party, Robert Jenrick and Zia Yusuf, publicly clashed over the party's immigration plans. Their disagreement highlighted internal divisions regarding the party's stance on immigration policy.

Sami Yusuf is returning to Türkiye for a series of Silk Road-inspired concerts, following a sold-out 'Ecstasy: Between Two Seas' concert last year that drew 25,000 people.
Yusuf Mehdi, Microsoft's consumer chief marketing officer and a key figure behind products like Windows 95, Bing, and Copilot Plus PCs, is reportedly leaving the company after 35 years of service.
Yusuf Mehdi, Microsoft's executive vice president and consumer chief marketing officer, is transitioning to a new role and will be leaving the company after the upcoming fiscal year, according to an internal memo.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) conducted its primary elections in multiple Nigerian states, determining candidates for various offices. While some winners were declared, the primaries faced significant challenges, including rejections of results by aspirants and protests over alleged irregularities.

Farouk Lawan has lost a keenly contested primary election to incumbent lawmaker Yusuf Badau in Kano, Nigeria. The APC party in Kano also selected 20 House of Representatives candidates by consensus.
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf has warned the state's 2026 Hajj pilgrims to be good ambassadors and avoid vices while in Saudi Arabia.

World-renowned musician Sami Yusuf will hold a series of 'Live in Türkiye' concerts in Istanbul and Ankara this June, organized in collaboration with Anadolu Agency.

A Nigerian woman has been arrested in India after being found in possession of 3.6 kilograms of heroin. This incident is part of broader news from Nigeria, including reports of gunmen attacking a community in Plateau state.
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has been screened and cleared by the APC for his 2027 re-election bid, with the party citing his performance and commitment to development.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has ordered an investigation into alleged N1.5 billion salary deductions, promising to take action against those responsible and ensure funds are returned to workers.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has confirmed Murtala Sule Garo as the new Deputy Governor, publicly defending his choice by citing Garo's competence and commitment to the state's development.
The Bauchi APC governorship race for 2027 is intensifying, with four key contenders emerging: Yusuf Tuggar, Bala Wunti, Shehu Buba, and Muhammad Abubakar.

Campaigning for the West Bengal assembly elections intensified with Prime Minister Modi addressing rallies, wooing the Matua community with citizenship promises, and visiting a Kali temple. Meanwhile, the Election Commission ordered a special drive to arrest bomb makers amidst ongoing political rhetoric and claims from various parties.
Yusuf Tuggar has announced his intention to run for the Bauchi governorship in 2027, vowing to unite the APC and address the state's development issues.

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has nominated Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo (Garo) as the new Deputy Governor. The Kano State House of Assembly is scheduled to screen the nominee on Monday for approval.

The in-laws of cricketer Yusuf Pathan were arrested in Mumbai after a verbal and physical altercation with a family, reportedly sparked by water splashing onto them from a road.
Philanthropist Azeez Yusuf, also known as Nino Agege, has announced his intention to run for the Agege 02 seat in the Lagos assembly race on the APC ticket.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has pledged to resolve the persistent water crisis in the state. He initiated an inspection tour of water treatment plants to assess their condition and address challenges.

Yusuf Buhari, son of the late President Muhammadu Buhari, has announced his intention to run for a House of Representatives seat in Nigeria's 2027 general election.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has dismissed the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing internal crises and lack of support, declaring the party 'dead on arrival' in the state.
The divorce of Malaysian celebrities Yusuf Bahrin and Zizi Kirana has been officially confirmed. The news marks the end of their marriage, drawing attention from fans and media.

Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, the 2023 gubernatorial flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, has formally joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), pledging loyalty to Kwankwaso.

A Reform UK home affairs spokesman condemned a candidate's Nazi salute as 'abhorrent' but defended the party's vetting process, stating action has been taken after a series of incidents.

Hafsatu Yusuf, a woman who recently delivered quintuplets in Kano, Nigeria, tragically died hours after childbirth, shocking residents.

The Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) in Ghana has announced significant reforms over the past year, driven by strategic leadership, decentralisation, and digital transformation.
The Kano State Government has refuted claims that Governor Abba Yusuf snubbed Emir Sanusi II during the Eid-el-Fitr celebration, attributing the absence to a scheduling conflict.

Festus Adedayo's piece delves into the works of legendary Yoruba musicians Yusuff Olatunji and Ayinla Omowura, exploring their contributions to Sákárà and Àpàlà music genres and their reflections on the power of money.

The internal rift within the Bauchi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC assumed a fresh twist on Wednesday as former Governor Isa Yuguda tackled the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, accusing him of sabotage. The post APC Crisis: Ex-Bauchi Gov, Yuguda, accuses Tinubu’s minister of sabotage appeared first on Vanguard News.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has removed his deputy from a crucial position and abolished a state ministry, signaling a significant reshuffle within the state government.

Sporting a pink knee-length veil, Umma Hani Yusuf Khalid has recently found financial stability as a rickshaw taxi driver, a trade that was unthinkable for her in Nigeria's conservative Muslim city…

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has expressed profound sorrow over the passing of former finance commissioner and academic, Prof. Kabiru Dandago, following a brief illness.

Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has accepted the resignation of Water Resources Commissioner, Umar Haruna-Doguwa, effective March 3. The post Gov Yusuf accepts Water Resources Commissioner’s resignation appeared first on Vanguard News.
Yusufine Opprann recently achieved her goal of becoming Norway's youngest lawyer at the age of 24 after an accelerated education path, impressing career experts who also offer warnings to those who wish to emulate her.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf was seen without his signature red cap in Paris, sparking debate. His spokesperson explains the reason for the ‘casual’ attire. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-kano-gov-dressed-casually-in-paris-spokesperson/
Several company directors have engaged in stock transactions, with some purchasing shares and others selling. These activities include a director buying $49,272 in electroCore stock and another selling $274,938 in Hanover Insurance Group common stock.

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai (retd.), has called on African countries to develop their own indigenous defense technologies to reduce reliance on imported military systems.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved a significant salary increase for staff at two state universities, a move aimed at ensuring industrial harmony.
Yusuf Garani from Kenya has successfully set a new Guinness World Record for the longest barbecue marathon, completing a 134-hour cooking feat after a previous attempt ended in heartbreak.

Kano State in Nigeria has organized a mass wedding ceremony for 1,500 couples, with the event attended by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II. This initiative aims to support couples who might otherwise struggle to afford a wedding.

Dr. Samuel Olusegun Osoba, a renowned radical historian and public intellectual, passed away at his residence in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, at the age of 92.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has inaugurated a new Sickle Cell Centre and Disease Control Complex, aiming to enhance healthcare services and disease prevention in the region.

This article explores the reasons behind actor Yusuf Khan's decision to adopt the stage name Dilip Kumar, citing a 'fear of getting beaten up'.

The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Dr. Aminu Yusuf, warns that Nigeria risks failing to capitalize on its youthful population unless significant investments are made in its youth.
Yusuf Tuggar, Nigeria's former Foreign Affairs Minister, has publicly disowned supporters who claimed to endorse APC candidate Mohammed Abubakar in Bauchi, stating their actions were based on misinformation.
Residents of Kano, Nigeria, have criticized Governor Yusuf's decision to allocate 1,540 plots of land and N100 million to APC polling units, raising concerns about fairness and potential vote-buying.

The Governor of Kano State has declared a state of emergency on drug abuse and unveiled a task force to combat the issue. The state also expressed its readiness for the implementation of state police.
Supporters of Yusuf Tuggar are urging the APC to review the Bauchi governorship primary process, alleging that no election was held and warning of potential electoral consequences.

The Senate in Nigeria is questioning the early practices of the North-West Development Commission, emphasizing the importance of oversight before questionable practices become entrenched.

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied issuing an access code to the Nafiu Gombe faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), as the party grapples with an internal crisis. A chieftain has urged Atiku Abubakar to address the ADC's issues instead of blaming INEC.

An opinion piece charges the African National Congress (ANC) with Afrophobia and xenophobia, reflecting on Nigeria's historical support for the ANC's activities and Black South African students.

An opinion piece reflects on the author's educational experiences in Nigeria and uses the metaphor of 'Cry, The Beloved Country' to discuss broader challenges facing African nations.

Lawmaker Yusuf Gagdi has dismissed suggestions that opposition leaders Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi pose a serious challenge to President Tinubu in the 2027 elections, citing their lack of structures.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has directed all political appointees to immediately register with the All Progressives Congress (APC) to strengthen the party for the 2027 general elections.

Rabiu Kwankwaso and Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed Gwarzo met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Kano. The meeting reportedly took place ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has called on residents to continue supporting President Bola Tinubu, citing his commitment to the state and the country, ahead of the 2027 elections.
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf stated that the recent Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency by-election serves as a crucial test for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in preparation for the 2027 general elections.

An article reflects on the legacy of Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola and the 'June 12 struggles' in Nigeria, highlighting his role in demanding the presidential mandate given to him by Nigerians.
Governor Abba Yusuf's attentive leadership is reportedly bringing significant transformation to Kano State, restoring public confidence in governance and driving progress for its citizens.

The Guardian's 'Blind Date' column features Yusuf, a 25-year-old working in finance, meeting Hannah, a 26-year-old PhD student, with Hannah having a specific dating request.

Rebel TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar alleged that nearly 20 party MPs had written to Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla to convey their support for the BJP-led NDA, indicating a significant internal rebellion within Mamata Banerjee's party.
Rabiu Kwankwaso has expressed his willingness to reconcile with Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf, despite their political differences, emphasizing his continued affection and openness.

Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai (Rtd), former Chief of Army Staff, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the N1.245 trillion Gombe-Biu Highway dualisation project, calling it a major infrastructure initiative.
Sourav Ganguly has denied reports that he asked Yusuf Pathan to resign 'on behalf of' Mamata Banerjee. Ganguly clarified that he did not approach Pathan regarding his resignation.

Yusuf Burak Rende, the Turkish Ambassador in Freetown, has highlighted Türkiye's immensely popular and positive presence in Sierra Leone, emphasizing its contributions to the country's development.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf claims his administration has delivered 90% of its campaign promises within three years, focusing on education, healthcare, Read More:…

Reform's home affairs chief, Yusuf, publicly disagreed with the party's Treasury spokesman, Jenrick, regarding the specifics of the party's deportation policy.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has approved a N20,000 Eid-el-Kabir goodwill package for civil servants to support them during the festive period.
Advocate Yusuf Hossain Humayun has passed away, as reported by Dhaka Tribune.

Forty years ago, on May 22-23, 1986, police invaded Ahmadu Bello University to disperse peaceful student protests, an event that shaped the 'Ango-Must-Go' movement.

Turkish Education Minister Yusuf Tekin made nationalist remarks against Greece, suggesting the name 'Aegean' should be abolished in Turkish as it is influenced by Greeks.

Kano State Governor Yusuf issued a warning to Kwankwaso, stating that his silence should not be mistaken for fear or weakness, but rather a deliberate choice guided by morality and decorum, in a statement related to the 2027 elections.

Nigerian political parties, including the APC, conducted primaries and announced candidates for upcoming elections, with some members winning tickets while others faced disqualification or defection. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) also received a presidential candidate.

A Nakba survivor, Yusuf Abu Hamam, reflects on the deepening devastation in Gaza, drawing parallels between current events and the displacement and loss experienced 78 years ago.
Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima held a closed-door meeting with former Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and Nasiru Yusuf Gwarzo in Kano. The discussions reportedly focused on political strategies and alliances ahead of the 2027 general elections.

By Adebayo Adeoye In politics, timing is everything. There are moments when a candidate merely contests for office, and there are moments when a candidate arrives as a response to a public mood…

The Governor of Kano State has officially submitted his All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination form for the upcoming governorship election. This marks a key step in his bid for re-election.

Reform party spokesperson Zia Yusuf repeatedly failed to answer a question about potholes during a heated exchange with Fiona Bruce on a recent episode of Question Time, drawing laughter from the audience.

Yusuf Tuggar, the immediate past Minister of Foreign Affairs, has obtained the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship nomination form for the 2027 election in Bauchi State.
Former Kano Governor Ibrahim Shekarau officially joins the All Progressives Congress (APC), welcomed by Governor Abba Yusuf, signalling a major political shift.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has laid the foundation for a new N1.3 billion secondary school in Kaura Goge. The project aims to replace a dilapidated facility and enhance educational infrastructure in the region.

Yusuf Buhari, son of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, has announced his intention to contest the Daura/Sandamu/Mai’adua House of Representatives seat in 2027 on the APC platform.

Relatives of cricketer Yusuf Pathan have been arrested for assault, with the family claiming a conspiracy ahead of upcoming elections.
Relatives of TMC MP Yusuf Pathan were arrested in Mumbai for allegedly assaulting a man and his family after a car splashed water on a relative, leading to a physical altercation.

An Israeli missile strike targeting Ali Yusuf Harshi, nephew and secretary of Hezbollah leader Naim Kassem, hit the Chibab Tower, killing 10 people and devastating the apartment building.

Ένα από τα βασικά ερωτήματα που παραμένουν ανοιχτά είναι κατά πόσο ο πόλεμος μεταξύ του Ισραήλ και της Χεζμπολάχ θα εκτροχιάσει την εύθραυστη εκεχειρία, την ώρα που οι εξελίξεις στη Μέση Ανατολή…
Nigerian politician Ibrahim Shekarau is reportedly set to rejoin the All Progressives Congress (APC) and has held closed-door meetings with Tinubu and Yusuf concerning the 2027 elections.
Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, the 2023 Kano APC gubernatorial candidate, has defected to the ADC, with an aide stating the move was in the collective interest of his supporters.

A Nigerian university is set to confer an honorary doctorate on Yusuf Ali, following approval by its Governing Council. The nomination was recommended by the University Senate at its 83rd extraordinary meeting.

Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar has resigned from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet to pursue the Bauchi State governorship in the 2027 elections, with supporters indicating an imminent formal declaration of his bid.
Indian Prime Minister Modi received a briefing from LuLu Group's Yusuffali regarding the continued flow of food supplies to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations.

An analysis discusses the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s convention process and raises questions about leadership, examining the balance between reform and reality within the party.

The Kano state government has denied claims that Governor Yusuf snubbed Emir Sanusi during a Sallah visit, citing a scheduling conflict as the reason for his absence and stating that officials were sent to receive the Emir.
Lulu Group chairman Yusuff Ali inspected food stocks, while the UAE government assured residents of an ample and uninterrupted food supply.
This article is an archive page from The Guardian Nigeria News, compiling past reports related to Saminu Yusuf Abdullahi.

An FIR has been filed against Samajwadi Party leader Yusuf Malik for allegedly issuing a 'misleading' Eid protest call in the name of Azam Khan.

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Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf praised President Tinubu after the Federal Executive Council approved a N334bn road project in Kano, expected to boost regional trade.

Education Minister Yusuf Tekin on Monday defended the organization of Ramadan-themed activities in schools across Türkiye, as criticism from opposition-aligned figures continued to...

Education Minister Yusuf Tekin, who found himself at the heart of a secularism debate after he instructed schools to organize Ramadan-themed events, stood his ground as more people...