All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
The Kano State Government has reaffirmed its determination to provide infrastructure for the rapid development of the state.Baring his mind shortly after inspecting some on-going projects in the state capital, Governor Ibrahim Shekarau said his administration will continue to identify areas of interest to transform the state.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
'Kano is working' sounds a current music in the air virtually everywhere you turn to in Kano State. Perhaps, the claim is predicated on the economic development agenda of Governor Ibrahim Shekarau, called Economic Roadmap, an initiative his aides are determined to cause to succeed, if one is to judge from the passion with which they talked about the programme, and which they would persuade...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
... Assistant Lecturer to a full professor in 1982.The Chief Launcher and Kano State Governor, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau bought five copies of the two volumes for N2 million. A former Mathematics Teacher and Principal of a number of notable northern secondary schools, including Rumfa College, Kano, Shekarau was one of the 94 experts, who contributed the 74 chapters of the book.Topics...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
GOVERNOR Ibrahim Shekarau weekend flagged off the construction of a triple-lanes urban metropolitan roads awarded at the cost N5 billion to two constructions firms last week.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
Nigeria: Govt Hands Over N43m Assets to Lamido (Lagos)26 July 2008Ibrahim ShuaibuKanoManaging Director of Kano State Investment and Properties Limited (KSIP), Alhaji Sarki Muhammed Gwarzo, has said the state government has formally handed stocks and dividend belong to Jigawa State government worth N42,871,295.27 in accordance with the agreement of assets-sharing and liabilities between...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
... enough power and develop their own industry.In his speech, the Kano state Governor, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, represented by his deputy, Engr. Abdullahi Tijjani Muhammad Gwarzo, said that POSCO, one of the largest steel manufactures in the world as well as a major energy contractors, have decided to invest in power generation in the state, saying the proposed power plant was envisaged...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
Nigeria: NUT Strike - Teachers Stage Mass Protest in KanoYusha'u A. IbrahimKanoThousands of primary schools teachers yesterday staged a mass protest rally in Kano over the non-implementation of Teachers Salary Scale by the Federal Government, vowing not to call off the strike until the new salary structure is implemented.The protesters, who kicked off the protest from Marhaba Cinema at Farm...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Farmers in Kano State are yet to take delivery of fertilizer allocation from the state ministry of agriculture many months after sale of the commodity was launched by Governor Ibrahim Shekarau.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
... that he was arrested because he contested the governorship election against the incumbent, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, under the platform of National Democrat (ND).But in a swift reaction, the Director General of the Censorship Board, Alhaji Abubakar Rabo Abdulkarim, disputed the allegation, saying Iyantama was arrested only for violating the laid down regulations surrounding film activities...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
Four years after, the social reorientation programme initiated by the Kano State government under the administration of Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau otherwise known as A Dai Data Sahu has come under public glare and has elicited detailed discussions from all sides of the divide.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008
Alhaji Sule Ya'u Sule is Governor Ibrahim Shekarau's spokesperson. He speaks on the huge funds Kano government received recently as its own share from the excess crude allocation and how such funds are being utilised. Excerpts:
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008
Kano State government has made public its proposal to establish an Islamic Medical University in the state within a couple of months. The state governor, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau made this disclosure Thursday while addressing newsmen in his office saying that the idea was borne out of a collaborative effort between the state and a foreign institution. Shekarau added that Bichi General...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
AS nationwide strike action embarked upon by NUT persists, Kano State governor Ibrahim Shekarau says, his administration is ever ready to pay whatever salary adopted by the federal government to serving teachers in his state, if they issue a federal circular giving a guideline on how to implement it.
