Tag: Ganduje

Alleged Corruption: US-born, Kano indegene, ?an-Bello accuses ex-Gov. Gandujes family of N20bn fraud via 44 bank accounts

Aminu Imam
1723700004727 Hafsat Ganduje

A US-born Kano State indigene, filmmaker and journalist,  Dr. Bello Galadanci, popularly known as ?an-Bello, has revealed alleged massive financial scandal involving the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State. According to Galadanci, the treasury has been systematically looted through a complex network of bank accounts and companies. ?an-Bello accused Hafsatu Abdullahi Umar, wife of the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman and former Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, of involvement in fraud. He referred to the former Kano first lady as Mummy in the video and displayed her…

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“TinubucreatesLivestockDevelopmentMinistryto halt farmers/herders clash”- Ganduje

Aminu Imam
Ganduje on livestock ministry

…Inaugurates Renewed Hope implementation c’ttee President Bola Tinubu has approved the creation of a new Ministry of Livestock Development. This came as he yesterday inaugurated the Renewed Hope livestock reform implementation committee at the State House, Abuja. The committee is mandated to provide sector-focused solutions to address the age-long farmers-herders crisis. Recall that on September 14, 2023, the National Livestock Reforms Committee recommended that Tinubu create a Ministry of Livestock Resources to, among other deliverables, reduce the decades-long gory conflict between farmers and nomadic cattle herders nationwide. Chairman of the…

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Kano: Court gives 2 judges 48hrs to resign from panels set up to probe Ganduje

Aminu Imam
Kano Court order

A Federal High Court, sitting in Kano and presided over by Justice Simon Amobeda, has given 48 hours deadline to two Kano Judges, Justice Farouk Lawan Adamu and Justice Zuwaira Yusuf, who were appointed by Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf to serve as Chairman of the ‘Judicial Commission of Inquiry for the Recovery of Misappropriated Public Properties and Assets” and Chairman of ‘Judicial Commission of Inquiry to investigate Political Violence and Missing Persons‘ respectively, to resign their appointments. Justice Simon Amobeda gave the order while delivering his judgment in a…

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“Ganduje, Damagum collaborating with Wike to overthrow Fubaras govt.” Clark

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Clark on Ganduje

A prominent South-South leader, Chief Edwin Clark, has taken a swipe at the National chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje and the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Umar Damagum, accusing them of planning with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to sabotage the elected government of Rivers State and the governor, Siminalayi Fubara. The Ijaw leader has called on both the National Working Committee (NWC) and the National Executive Committee (NEC) of their Parties and stakeholders to call…

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“RejectGanduje’s endorsement as Chairman” -N’Central APC Forum directs StateChairmen

Aminu Imam
APC Forum

The North-Central All Progressive Congress (APC) Forum has asked state chairmen of the Party from the North-Central region to dissociate themselves from the recent vote of confidence passed on the National Chairman of the Party, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. Speaking with newsmen in Jos, the Plateau State capital yesterday, the Forums Chairman, Saleh Mandung Zazzaga, said the ‘vote of confidence’ which the State chairmen of the Party passed on Ganduje last Tuesday is not in the interest of the North-Central region or the Party in general. The Chairman said the North-Central…

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Replacing Abdullahi Adamu with ex-Gov. Ganduje as APC Chairman suicidal APC Vice-Chair, Salihu Lukman

Aminu Imam

The National Vice-Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for North-West, Salihu Lukman, has said replacing Abdullahi Adamu with former governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, would be suicidal. According to reports, some APC insiders had indicated that President Bola Tinubu had tipped Ganduje for the office of national chairman following Adamus resignation. However, in a statement yesterday, Lukman said anointing Ganduje for the seat ahead of the Partys convention was the height of insensitivity. The vice-chairman, who was one of the strong voices that opposed Adamu said, Regrettably, however, many of…

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Slap Threat: You cant look me in the face, Kwankwaso replies Ganduje

Aminu Imam

Former Kano State Governor and leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has dismissed assault threats made by Ex-governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. Recall that shortly after Ganduje visited President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Villa on Friday evening, the ex-governor while addressing State House correspondents stated that he would have slapped Kwankwaso had they met at Aso Rock, Abuja. Gandujes statement comes following the recent demolition of several buildings in Kano State by the Abba Yusuf-led administration, a move he accused his predecessor, Kwankwaso,…

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Police arraign Ganduje critic, Mu’azu Magaji in Kano

Aminu Imam

The Kano State Police Command, yesterday, arraigned a former Commissioner of Works and Infrastructure in the Gov. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje-led government, Mu’azu Magaji. Magaji was docked before Justice Aminu Gabari, of a Senior Magistrate Court, No-mans-land, on a 4-count charge. The charges, according to the Police First Information Report, nFIR), borders on defamation of character, injurious falsehood and others. The Police spokesman, SP Haruna Kiyawa, said, We are currently investigating charges of defamation of character, intentional insult, injurious falsehood and inciting disturbance against Muzazu Magaji. However, reports have it that…

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APC governors celebrate Ganduje at 72

Ishaku Yohanna

Godwin Amunde The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) – the umbrella body of Nigerian Governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) – has described Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State as the shining light that represents Nigerias politics as he celebrates his 72nd birthday. Kebbi state governor and Chairman of the PGF, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, in a statement also commended Gandujes vision and commitment to a united prosperous Nigeria. The PGF joins Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano State to celebrate his 72nd birthday. Along with the people of Kano…

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Kano bans unauthorised sale, renting of houses over insecurity

Aminu Imam

Kano has stated that no property should be sold or rented out to any individual or group until there is clearance given by a District Head or his representatives. This was contained in a statement issued by the Press Secretary to the Kano secretary to the State government, (SSG), Musa Tanko Muhammad. Muhammad said the measure is to keep the lives and property of Kano residents safe. Government has directed that no house, property or land should be rented out or sold to any individual or group without prior due…

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