Governor Abdullahi Ganduje

Ganduje Reveals Real Reasons He Dethroned Sanusi As Emir

December 15, 2020 2:07 pm

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, on Tuesday, disclosed why he dethroned former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Lamido Sanusi.

Ganduje explained that he dethroned Sanusi, a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to save the traditional institution in the state from abuse.

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Speaking at an event in Abuja, the governor insisted that the former CBN governor was not the best man for the throne at the time he was appointed in June 2014.

Ganduje disclosed that Sanusi was appointed Emir to spite former President Goodluck …

Amid Coronavirus Spike: Ganduje Relaxes Lockdown In Kano

May 3, 2020 6:55 am

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has relaxed the presidential lockdown in Kano despite Coronavirus spike in the ancient City.

The governor announced a 12-hour free period per week lockdown, saying that all the major markets would remain closed except some selected supermarkets.

He said only Yankaba Market where perishable items were sold, and Yan Lemo Market, where fruits were sold, would be allowed to operate for 12 hours on Mondays and Thursdays between 10am to 4pm.

The governor warned that attendants of the markets would strictly observe the COVID-19 protocols, emphasising that the use of face-mask would be absolutely necessary in the …

Kyari: Ganduje Sacks Commissioner Magaji For Gloating

April 18, 2020 2:21 pm

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has sacked the Commissioner of Works, Mu’azu Magaji for gloating over the death of Mallam Abba Kyari.

Commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba, said Ganduje sacked Magaji following Magaji’s unguarded utterances against the late Chief of Staff to the President.

He said as a public servant, the commissioner ought to have respected the office by refraining from any act capable of rendering it to disrepute.

“The action of a public servant, personal or otherwise reflects back on the government and therefore, the Ganduje administration would not tolerate people in official capacities engaging in personal vendetta or otherwise,” …