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- 16 Dec 2021
Kano Trade Fair: Emir of Kano, Others Applaud NCC's Consumer Initiatives
The Emir of Kano, Alh. Aminu Ado Bayero, influential individuals, who visited the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) pavilion as well as telecom consumers, who participated at the 'NCC Special…
- 18 Dec 2014
Shekau, Boko Haram Leader Vows to Kill Sanusi, Emir of Kano
Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram leader, has threatened to attack Muhummadu Sanusi II, Emir of Kano, in retaliation for the Emir’s call on Kano residents and other Nigerians to arm and defend themselves…
- 16 Jul 2021
MTN Empowers over 1,000 MoMo Agents in the Kano Emirate Council
As part of the activities marking the coronation of His Royal Highness, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, as the 15th Emir of Kano, Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS), the fintech subsidiary of MTN…
- 7 Jun 2014
Sanusi, Ex-CBN Gov Tipped to Succeed Late Emir of Kano
Mallam Lamido Sanusi Lamido, immediate past governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and others are in the race to succeed Alhaji Ado Bayero, Emir of Kano who died yesterday. Others in the race are…
- 11 Aug 2019
Emir of Kano Appointed as I Million Teachers’ Board Chairman
1Million Teachers Inc., a Canada based social enterprise that provides access to high quality teacher education to severely underserved communities around the world, has appointed His Highness,…
- 2 May 2021
Danbatta Condoles with Emirs of Kano, Bichi over Mother’s Demise
Prof Umar Garba Danbatta. executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on Friday, April 30, 2021 led a high-powered delegation of the Commission to condole with the Emirs…
- 17 Jun 2018
Emir Sanusi Taps Moghalu as Nigeria’s Next President
Muhammadu Sanusi II, Emir of Kano, has said presidential aspirant, Kingsley Moghalu is fit to govern Nigeria. He said: “I have the privilege of working with five brilliant associates as deputy…
- 22 Sept 2008
ZOOMmobile Rolls out in Kano
ZOOMmobile has rolled out its national voice, data and other value-added services in the North-Eastern Nigerian city of Kano. HRH Alhaji Ado Bayero, Emir of Kano, while receiving the management team…
- 16 Nov 2020
Emir Bayero Attributes NCC’s Success to Quality Leadership
Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, Emir of Kano, has attributed the ground-breaking success of the nation’s telecom regulatory agency, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to the quality of leadership…
- 20 May 2017
Ganduje, Sanusi, Danbatta to Grace DBI’s Maiden Matriculation
History will be made on Wednesday, May 24, as high profile Nigerians including Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II; and Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta,…
- 25 Jun 2019
Nigeria Heading Towards Bankruptcy, Says Sanusi
Muhammad Sanusi, emir of Kano, has said that Nigeria is on the threshold of bankruptcy following unfavorable economic policies. Speaking at a workshop the office of the accountant-general of the…
- 3 Nov 2014
Sanusi, Others Caution Against Bill to Ban ATC from Embarking on Strike
Sanusi Mohammed II, Emir of Kano and former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, said the federal government must do away with obnoxious laws that seek to ban trade unionism in the…
- 4 Jul 2021
Pantami, Danbatta Felicitate with Bayero on Coronation
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, and Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), have rejoiced with…
- 6 Oct 2014
Kano Makes History with eCommerce Project
Kano state has begun an eCommerce project; seen as a turning point in the history of commerce in the state and the Northern region of Nigeria and the state government and leading lights in the state…
- 16 Sept 2015
Emir Excited by Social Infrastructure Target at Infrastructure PPP Summit
Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano, has thrown his weight behind the forthcoming 2015 Nigeria Infrastructure Public Private Partnership Summit scheduled to hold in the last quarter of this…
- 25 Aug 2016
FG Creates Billionaires through Forex Round Tripping
Muhammadu Sanusi ll, emir of Kano, has said that the practice whereby Nigerian businessmen obtain dollars at official rate and resell at a higher rate at the parallel market is still continuing under…
- 3 May 2019
Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Vincent Rague and others join MTN Group
MTN Group has announced the appointments of His Royal Highness, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Emir of Kano, President John Kufuor, former President of Ghana to its Board of Directors effective July 2019. The…
- 14 May 2015
Sanusi Says $12.5Bn Oil Money was Diverted under Jonathan
Muhammad Sanusi II, Emir of Kano and former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, yesterday insisted that some $12.5billion oil money was diverted under President Goodluck Jonathan’s…
- 3 Dec 2016
Sanusi Warns against $30Bn Loan, Says Buhari 's Govt Lacks Ideas
Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Emir of Kano, has flayed President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration for the way Nigeria is being run and warned of grave consequences of borrowing $30 billion from…
- 13 Sept 2016
Most Rich Nigerians Live on Bank Loans- Sanusi
Muhammed Sanusi II, Emir of Kano, has condemn some Nigerians who showcase wealth, saying some of them live on loans from banks. Sanusi, who took to his twitter handle, said, “There are supposedly…
- 5 Jul 2014
FG Doubts Sanusi’s Peace Moves, Continues Court Case
Federal government, yesterday, said it was still in doubt of the sincerity of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, erstwhile Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to make peace with President Goodluck…
- 28 Jul 2008
Visafone Rolls Out Service in Kano, Zaria
The ancient city of Kano has joined the growing list of cities to play host to Visafone Communication’s Ltd management team; the culmination of a launch journey that started a few months ago…
- 3 Jul 2025
FG Commissions Rebuilt Kano Digital Industrial Park with Support from IHS Nigeria
The Federal Government has commissioned the fully refurbished and restored Kano Digital Industrial Park, reaffirming its commitment to inclusive digital growth, youth empowerment, and strong private…
- 14 Oct 2019
Anammah, Jumia CEO Urges Govt to Leverage Technology to Manage Huge Population for Productive Economy
Juliet Anammah, chief executive officer, Jumia Nigeria has identified access to quality education as a key to managing huge population for productive economy. According to her, there is a need for…
- 26 Oct 2020
Danbatta @ Meeting with Salafiyya Clerics in Kano Says Peace Key to Socio-Economic Development
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has met with some Salafiyyah clerics as he rounded off his two-day working visit to Kano State at…
- 30 Apr 2019
UBA Marks 70 Years of Excellent Services @ Special CEO Awards Gala
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Pan African financial institution, with operations in 20 African countries and in the United Kingdom, the USA and Paris, over the weekend, celebrated 70 years of…
- 23 Nov 2018
MTN Foundation Continues To Improve ICT Skills of Youths in Nigeria
In continuation of its commitment to empowering the youth inNigeria, MTN Foundation recently concluded Phase 2 of its ICT and business skills training in Kano, having successfully trained 500 young…
- 13 Jul 2022
9mobile Takes Career Counselling to Secondary Schools in Bichi Emirate
In continuation of its commitment to inspire and support the career aspiration of students, Nigeria's telecom service provider, 9mobile, recently organized a career counselling session for Junior…
- 9 Dec 2021
Project Equip: Coca-Cola Sets to Empower 20,000 Women and Youths in Kano State
The Coca-Cola Foundation, in partnership with Whitefield Foundation, registered non-profit enterprise, has officially launched Project EQUIP in Kano State. L-R: Nwamaka Onyemelukwe, Director, Public…
- 20 Mar 2013
Resign Now and End Blood Letting, Tinubu Tells GEJ
Bola Tinubu, former Lagos state governor and national leader, Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to take the noble path of resigning rather than continuing…