Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, has solicited the support of all stakeholders for the development of a robust, globally standardized and credible national statistical system as a strategic step towards ensuring data-driven planning and policy measures for Nigeria’s sustainable socio-economic development. The governor gave the charge in his Opening Address delivered at the […]
Kano State Government has unveiled plans to use the growing insurance culture to attract foreign investments into the state The State Governor, Dr. Abudullahi Ganduje, who was represented at a Three-Day retreat for members of the Technical Committee on implementation of Third Party Liability and other Insurances in Kano State by the Secretary to the […]
As the ongoing public hearings on the review of revenue sharing formula continue to gain traction, North West geopolitical zone leaders have canvassed a new revenue sharing regime that would give states and local governments 60 percent of the accrued revenue into the Federation Accounts. Political, economic and civil advocacy stakeholders from the North-West states […]
Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and other development analysts have commended the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for its ongoing initiative in building Information and Communication Technology (ICT) parks across the six-geo political zones of the country. Governor Ganduje gave the commendation when he visited the site of an ongoing construction of an ICT […]
The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians against adding chemicals and additives to food and drinks to enhance taste, stressing that such practices could result in severe illness and even death. The Director General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, in a statement signed by its Resident Media Consultant, Sayo […]
BudgIT, one of the civil society organizations committed to transparency and accountability in Nigeria’s public finance system, has accused some state governments of failing to give account of their states’ COVID-19 expenditures despite repeated demand by it for such disclosure since last year. As part of BudgIT’s mandate to promote transparency and accountability in public […]
Governor of Kano State, Alh. Abdullahi Ganduje, has hinted of plans by the government to grow the state’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) by attracting cargo from neighbouring countries and developing the Inland Dry Port (IDP) and the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in the state. Ganduje gave this hint in Lagos when he led a team […]
The Kano State Government at the weekend advocated the need for improved revenue allocation to local governments to ensure improved socio-economic development of the grassroots in the country The government’s position on the revised revenue allocation to the third tier of government was expressed by the State Commissioner for Local Government, Alhaji Murtala Garo, during […]
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has attributed the massive infrastructure development in the state to the increase in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) and prudent resource management by his administration. The governor disclosed this Thursday during a chat with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) when he escorted the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, to the […]