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Pillars management threatens to sack non Performing players
Nasiru Yusuf
The Chairman, Kano Pillars Football club, Surajo Shuaibu has said that any non performing player in the team should start preparing to leave the club or should be demoted to the junior team.
Kano Focus reports that the chairman revealed this while briefing newsmen on Wednesday in Kano on their performance in the ongoing Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) competition.
“We are taking such decisions because, Kano Pillars as a professional team, we need success, therefore we need those players that can lead us to success.” He said.
According to him, presently, the club is expecting a striker from Cameroun who is willing to play for the team, adding that the club is performing very well at the ongoing competition.
Surajo Shu’aibu
Mr Shuaibu explained that out of the 38 games, so far the club has played 10 matches, won six, lost two and ended two matches in a draw.
“With this development, we are hoping to win all the remaining matches, leading us to win the competition. This is our aim this season, and also to get promotion for the junior team, while the under 15 team should get promotion into the topper premier league.
“This afternoon, the under 15 team is going to play their second to the last match, they are the first on the table, and definitely they are on the high gear until they get to the topper level.
“As I told you before, we are trying to build the structure of Kano Pillars, from under 13 to under 15 to the junior then to the senior team. Subsequently we don’t have this structure on the ground.
“But it is with your support and our efforts, we are going to put this structure on the ground, so that it can be copied from the standard of everything in the world.” He told journalists.
Mr Shuaibu further commended the state government for the financial support it has been given the club, adding that despite that, they are still facing challenges.
According to him, one of his missions was to move the club to a greater level so that they can compete with any club in the World, adding that as the chairman, he will not relent in its effort.
The Kano state Government under the able leadership of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has announced it decision to revisit the abandoned trailer park projects in Kano south zonal.
The decision was announced by Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf through his spokesperson Sanusi Bature after an unscheduled to the Dakatsalle site of one of the abandoned projects.
According to the statement, these trailer park projects were initiated by the Rabiu Kwankwaso administration in 2014 at Dakatsalle, Gundutse and Dawanau but they were abandoned the immediate past administration of Ganduje.
The Governor who lamented the rampant blockage of road by heavy duty vehicles creation unneccesary hardship to road users within the metropolis, said the decision to revive the projects particularly at Gundutse and Dakatsalle in Kano South.
“It was unpatrotic for the immediate past administration to have vandalised the third location of these projects in Dawanau, which was expected to serve Kano north but the project site has allocated plots to members of thier families and cronies.” Gov. Yusuf lamented
The Governor further stated that the reasons for resustsiting were for maintaining of safety, ease vehicular movement and economic development.
Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa added that the Governor has directed all relevant agencies to ensure strict compliance of road traffic and ensure that no major road is blocked by any gathering including Friday mosques within and outside the Kano city.
Similarly, the Governor has revocked all lands allocated within the two trailer parks in Kano south (Gundutse and Dakatsalle) as part of the plan to revisit the projects.
It could be recalled that the projects were handed over to National Association of Road Transport Owners (NATO) to operate after completions
Sanusi Bature DawakinTofa
Director General, Media and Publicity, Government House, Kano.
The Executive Governor of Kano State His Excellency Abba Kabir Yusuf has flagged off the second phase of women empowerment on livestock entrepreneurship.
A statement from the office of the Governor’s Spokesperson Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa revealed that the women beneficiaries were given three small ruminants (goats) across the 44 Local Government areas of the state.
The iniative was championed under the State’s Livestock Fattining Programme of Kano Agro-Pastoral Development (KSADP).
While flagging off the second phase of programme, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf said as part of his administration’s commitment to fighting abject poverty, it has been resolved to coordinate a multi-dimensional approach to supporting the plight of women and youth for self-reliance.
He said under this iniative, the state is distributing seven thousand one hundred and fifty eight (7, 158) goats to two thousand three hundred and eighty six women beneficisries.
The Governor further stated that the programme will include the distribution of one thousand three hundred and forty two (1, 342) cows to women and youth and also one thousand eight hundred and twenty two rams.
While distributing the empowerment, the Governor issued a stern warning on diversion of the animals other than the purpose it was meant for.
Nasiru Yusuf Ibrahim
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano has inaugurated a 7.3 kilometer rural road equipped with solar-powered streetlights valued at over N4 billion in Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area.
KANO FOCUS reports that the project which was launched Sunday, was originally initiated by Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso’s administration in 2012 but was Abandoned by the immediate past governor in state.
Gov Abba Kabir Yusuf
Speaking during the commissioning ceremony, Yusuf expressed joy at fulfilling one of his campaign promises.
“Today, we witness the realisation of a commitment made to the people of Dawakin Kudu,” he said.
Dawakinkudu road
“I am delighted to commission this project, which will significantly enhance the socio-economic well-being of the community.”
The road project was revalidated last year under an agreement with H&M Nigeria Limited, the contractor, to complete and deliver it within the first quarter of 2025.
Sani Ahmad Mairago, Chairman of Dawakin Kudu Local Government, commended the governor for prioritizing and completing the project, describing it as a vital development for the local community.
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