The SOCCEE director highlighted efforts to improve treatment adherence among TB patients in Kano State.
The Kano government, in collaboration with the European Union and the United Nations Children’s Fund, has begun developing a 10-year strategic education plan.
Twenty-two Kano athletes lost their lives a few kilometres away from Kano City while returning from the Ogun Gateway Games on May 31, 2025.
Mr Abubakar-Usman disclosed that the fake drugs were found in an abandoned building where they were stored.
The contracts were awarded to two Chinese construction companies.
The commissioner said the proposed institute when established would be the first of its kind in the country.
Mr Auwal described the review as timely and necessary.
The commissioner said 913 persons were diagnosed with the disease in Kano, while 720 were successfully treated.
Mr Waiya said the government approved modified celebrations.
Mr Umar stated that individuals or organisations intending to build must secure approval from the Kano State Development Agency.
