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Kano Government Files Fresh Charges Against Ex-Governor, Ganduje Over Misappropriation, Conspiracy

5 months ago892 min

The charges allege that both Ganduje and Lawan engaged in activities that violate Section 308 of the Penal Code and are punishable under Section 309 of the same code, as amended, under CAP 105, Volume 2 of the Laws of Kano State of Nigeria. The Kano State Government on Tuesday filed fresh charges against a former governor of the state, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje. The new charges, detailed in the charge sheet with case number...

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Civil Societies Warn EFCC Not To Compromise Ex-Govs Ganduje, Matawalle’s Corruption Cases

5 months ago866 min

Some civil societies under the Committee Against Oppression and Persecution (COMAP) have faulted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the absentia arraignment of the immediate past Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje. They called on President Bola Tinubu to take the anti-corruption war with more precision in the country. The Kano State Government had arraigned Ganduje, his wife, Hafsat, son, Umar and six others for alleged $413,000 and N1.38billion bribery. The...

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APC Suspends Party’s National Chairman, Ganduje Over Alleged Bribery

8 months ago882 min

Ganduje was suspended for alleged corruption including allegations of bribery levelled against him by the Kano State Government. A fresh crisis is brewing in the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the National Chairman of the party, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has been suspended from the party in Kano State. Ganduje was suspended for alleged corruption including allegations of bribery levelled against him by the Kano State Government. The former governor was suspended by the executive...

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BREAKING: Court Fixes April 17 To Arraign Kano Ex-Governor Ganduje, Wife, Six Others For Bribery, Diversion Of Funds

9 months ago924 min

The Kano State High Court sitting in Kano, the state capital has fixed April 17 for the arraignment of former Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, his wife, Hafsat Umar, Umar Abdullahi Umar and five others over the allegations of bribery and diversion of public funds. SaharaReporters had reported that the Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf-led Kano State Government dragged Ganduje, his wife, Hafsat and six others to court on eight count charges relating to bribery allegations,...

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BREAKING: Kano State Government Drags Ex-Governor Ganduje, Wife, Six Others To Court For Bribery, Diversion Of Funds

9 months ago784 min

The Kano State Government has dragged former governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, his wife, Hafsat Umar, Umar Abdullahi Umar and five others to court on eight count charges relating to bribery allegations, misappropriation and diversion of funds among others running into billions of naira. This was contained in a charge sheet dated 3rd April, 2024 with a 15 prosecution witnesses list attached, and obtained by SaharaReporters. The...

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Just In: Ganduje handed over N240bn debt – Yusuf

2 years ago692 min

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf said on Monday that his predecessor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, left a N240 billion debt. Kabir Yusuf, also known as Abba Gida-Gida, spoke at Government House Kano’s Ante Chamber shortly after Alhaji Usman Alhaji, the former Secretary to the State Government (SSG), handed over the documents on behalf of his former principal, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. “My administration will certainly look at this high debt profile, how Ganduje acquired them,...

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Leaked audio: Tinubu, Ganduje, Masari relationship still strong, says Kano govt

2 years ago842 min

The Kano State Government on Saturday decried as “mischievous” attempts made by social media and online publications across the nation to steal a story from a supposed phone call between Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and Ibrahim Kabiru Masari. The topic of discussion was Ganduje’s political ties to Bola Tinubu, the president-elect. According to Mallam Muhammad Garba, the state’s commissioner for information and internal affairs, “the exaggerated publicity on the purported audio clip was the handiwork...

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Ganduje: APC Governors endorse Akpabio for Senate President

2 years ago1014 min

Abdullahi Ganduje, Governor of Kano State, has announced that governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have agreed to zone the next Senate President to the country’s south-south geopolitical region. The governors of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) had previously recommended that the Senate President be zoned to either the south-east or south-south regions. They also proposed that the positions of majority leader, deputy majority leader, and chief whip be used as compensation for...