Sunday, July 12, 2026

Ministry of Higher Education

March 15, 2026

Gov. Yusuf scraps higher education ministry to cut cost of governance

Mr Yusuf said the reform was designed to reduce the cost of governance.

Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf (Credit: Facebook)
December 11, 2024

Buni warns civil servants against using 2027 electioneering to distract governance

Mr Buni said, “I have noted in recent times the emerging politicking for 2027.’’

October 28, 2024

Jigawa govt to shut unregistered private schools

Mr Ya’u added that any private school that commenced junior or senior sections without official upgrading from the ministry would be shut down.

Jigawa Governor Umar Namadi
November 14, 2023

Plateau: Mutfwang sacks several workers employed by ex-Gov Lalong, retains some

In a statement on Tuesday in Jos, information commissioner Musa Ashoms said some of the employment would be further reviewed.

Plateau Gov. Caleb Mutfwang and Simon Lalong
November 7, 2023

Kano government approves N40 billion for road, health projects

The Kano government has approved over N40 billion for road infrastructure and other viable projects in the state.

Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf (Credit: Facebook)
August 5, 2023

Kano govt. dissolves students’ association exco, inaugurates planning committee

Mr Kofarmata, who is the patron of the association, constituted a planning committee to pilot the affairs of NAKSS for the time being.

National Association of Kano State Students (NAKSS)
January 29, 2023

Taliban: Afghan girls no longer allowed to write university entrance exam

Last month, the Taliban prohibited women from working in foreign organisations and prevented them from attending universities “until further notice.”

Afghan women
October 31, 2022

Gov. Yahaya reshuffles cabinet, charges appointees to serve with fear of God

The governor said the move was part of efforts to maintain his administration’s set objectives and good governance.

Gombe governor Yahaya Inuwa