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Nigeria secures new financier for Kaduna-Kano rail project

The Nigerian Senate has announced the China Development Bank as the new financier for the Kaduna-Kano rail modernization project, setting the stage for its completion. This development follows the withdrawal of the previous financier, China Exim Bank, in 2020 due to complications arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. Dada Olusegun, Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu […]

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16th March 2025
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FX crisis: Kano industries switch to recyclers for raw materials

In Kano, the business centre of northern Nigeria, thousands of people make a living by feeding their little and medium-sized industries with reprocessed materials such as rubber and iron. In addition, these local recyclers serve as pain relievers to firms that are finding it difficult to obtain foreign exchange, particularly the US dollar for the […]

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9th March 2024
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Kano Disco’s $200m funding to benefit 25m Nigerians

Kano Electricity Distribution Company is seeking $200 million in investment to modernize its infrastructure and modify electricity distribution for an estimated 25 million Nigerians. According to Businessday, Kano Electric is partnering with a Mauritius-based firm, BlackAion Capital, to re-capitalize the network and specifically work on the $200 million fundraise for the interconnected mini-grids and embedded generation projects in […]

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12th January 2024
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Kano State to buy HIV/AIDS kits for N69m

The Kano state government has set aside N69 million for the purchase of quick test kits in an effort to reduce HIV/AIDS transmission in the state. According to The Times, this was disclosed by the Health Commissioner, Dr. Labaran Yusuf, at a news conference held in Kano to honour World AIDS Day in 2023. Yusuf clarified that in […]

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2nd December 2023
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Reject old naira notes, be sanctioned, Ganduje warns businesses

The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje has said that banks and businesses rejecting the old naira notes will face sanctions. Am Business reported that the Supreme Court gave a ruling order that has constrained the Central Bank of Nigeria from implementing the extended deadline of February 10 because of the naira crunch. Ganduje cited […]

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14th February 2023
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FG approves N117bn for Kano airport repairs, others

The federal government authorized N117.721 billion in contracts for the ministries of petroleum resources and aviation yesterday. LEADERSHIP NEWS reported that the state minister for petroleum resources, Chief Timipre Sylva revealed this to State House reporters during the federal executive council meeting that President Muhammadu Buhari presided over at the presidential villa in Abuja. He claimed […]

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9th February 2023
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Avoid building houses under electricity cables, TCN warns Kano residence

The Transmission Company Of Nigeria has cautioned Kano residents against bylding their houses under the transmission cables, in order to ensure safety of lives and properties. The Assistant General Manager of the agency, Malam Muhammad Bello, gave the warning at a news conference in Kano on Friday. According to Bello, the media event […]

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31st December 2022
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Kano shuts Chinese firm for violating sanitation law

The Kano State Committee on Sanitation shut down a Chinese metal recycling plant in Kano on Saturday for operating during the monthly environmental sanitation exercise. It also slammed N5 million fine on the company for the transgression. The committee’s mobile court presided over by Magistrate Auwal Sulaiman gave the order to shut the facility and […]

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27th November 2022
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