Hussaini Ibrahim Kafi

Doctors Withdraw Services at Kano Hospital After Assault on Female Doctor

Hussaini Kafi in Kano The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kano State has announced an indefinite suspension of medical services at Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital following the assault of a female doctor at the hospital’s Emergency Paediatric Unit. The action, confirmed in a statement by the NMA’s Public Relations Officer, Dr. Muhammad Aminu Musa, comes…

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#EndBadGovernance Protesters: Kano Governor Receives 73 Pardoned Minors

Hussaini Kafi in Kano Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for responding to public calls and releasing 76 detained minors, who had been arrested following the August 2024 protest. In a statement issued by governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa governor Yusuf expressed his deep appreciation for the…

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JUST IN: Governor Yusuf to Receive Released #EndBadGovernance Protesters

Hussaini Kafi in Kano Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf is set to receive a group of #EndBadGovernance protesters who were recently released from detention. The protesters are expected to arrive in Kano this evening, Tuesday. Upon their arrival, the state government has outlined plans to rehabilitate the individuals before handing them over to their…

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Borno State Civil Servants Start Receiving N70,000 Minimum Wage

Hussaini Kafi in Kano Civil servants in Borno State have begun receiving the newly approved N70,000 minimum wage, according to Dr. Babagana Mallambe, Chairman of the state’s Minimum Wage Committee and Commissioner for Budget and Planning. Mallambe made this announcement during a press conference in Maiduguri on Monday. He stated that the wage increase was…

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NMA Kano Threatens Strike over Commissioner’s Assault on Doctor

Hussaini Kafi in Kano The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Kano State Chapter has given the Kano State Government a 48-hour ultimatum to dismiss the Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs, Amina Abdullahi HOD, following an alleged assault on a female doctor. The incident, which occurred on November 1st at the Emergency Paediatric Unit of Murtala Muhammad Specialist…

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Gov Yusuf Pledges Support for IFAD-Backed Agro-Processing in Kano

Hussaini Kafi in Kano Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has reaffirmed his commitment to boosting agricultural productivity and processing through a partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). During a meeting with IFAD Country Director Mr. Dede Ekove, Governor Yusuf highlighted Kano’s strategic position in the agricultural value chain, particularly in…

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