Kano state news today
Here are some of the latest news updates from Kano State, Nigeria:
Breaking News
- Kano State Government has announced the reopening of all markets and shopping malls in the state, effective from today. This is part of efforts to boost economic activities and reduce the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: Daily Trust)
- The Kano State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with the recent banditry attacks in the state. The suspects are being interrogated and will be charged to court soon. (Source: Vanguard)
Politics
- The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has called on the Federal Government to provide more support to the state in its efforts to tackle insecurity and develop its economy. (Source: Leadership)
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has announced the suspension of its Chairman, Abdullahi Abbas, over alleged anti-party activities. (Source: The Nation)
Economy
- The Kano State Government has launched a new initiative to promote small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) in the state. The initiative, known as the "Kano State SME Support Programme", aims to provide financial and technical support to SMEs in the state. (Source: ThisDay)
- The Kano State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KACCIMA) has called on the state government to provide more support to businesses in the state to boost economic growth. (Source: Daily Independent)
Health
- The Kano State Government has announced that it has vaccinated over 1 million children against polio in the state. The vaccination exercise was carried out in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners. (Source: Premium Times)
- The Kano State Ministry of Health has launched a new campaign to promote the use of mosquito nets in the state. The campaign aims to reduce the incidence of malaria in the state. (Source: The Guardian)
Sports
- The Kano Pillars Football Club has won the 2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title. The club won the title after defeating Enyimba FC 2-1 in the final match of the season. (Source: Punch)
- The Kano State Government has announced plans to establish a new sports stadium in the state. The stadium will be built in collaboration with the Federal Government and will have a seating capacity of 20,000. (Source: Daily Trust)
These are just a few of the latest news updates from Kano State.