Court bars CBN, Accountant-General from withholding Kano LG funds
A Kano state high court has restrained the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, the Accountant-General of Federation, AGF, and the…
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2027: Kano NNPP crisis deepens as Rep members dump Kwankwasiyya movement
The crisis rocking the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP in Kano State took a new turn on Sunday following the…
Unidentified lifeless body retrieved from well in Kano
The Kano State Fire Service, on Saturday, retrieved the body of an unidentified lifeless man from a well in Kano.…
We’ll bring back indigenous arraigned minors to Kano – Gov Yusuf
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, says his administration will do everything possible to bring back minors arrested in connection with…
We didn’t participate in Kano LG elections because the process was undemocratic – PDP
The newly elected Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kano State, Yusuf Ado Kibiya, has said the party…
Gov Yusuf orders Kano’s 44 chairmen to start work immediately
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State swore in the 44 elected local government chairmen and 484 counsellors in Kano…
Kano: Woman among 44 elected LG chairmen as Commission issues certificates
The Kano State Independent Electoral Commission, KANSIEC, has presented Certificates of Return to winners of Saturday’s local government elections. KANSIEC…
LG poll: NNPP clears all Kano’s 44 local government election positions
The ruling New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has won all the 44 local government chairmanship and 484 councilors positions contested…
Gov Yusuf commends peaceful conduct of Kano LG polls
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Saturday commended the peaceful conduct of the chairmanship and councillorship elections holding across…
Residents defy fear of insecurity throng to voting centres in Kano
Despite the non-participation of Police and other security agencies in the conduct of local government elections on Saturday in Kano,…
LG poll: Kano Govt imposes restrictions on movement
The Kano State Government has announced a restriction on movement across the state ahead of Saturday’s local government elections. Commissioner…
‘Please save my marriage’ – Husband of woman accused of adultery begs Jigawa, Kano govs
The husband of a married woman, Tasleem, accused of having alleged illicit affairs with a Jigawa State Commissioner for Special…
Adultery: Kano Hisbah declares Jigawa commissioner wanted
The Kano State Hisbah Board has declared wanted Auwal Danladi Sankara, the suspended Jigawa State Commissioner for Special Duties, over…
Kano: Husband of woman caught with Jigawa commissioner files adultery suit at Sharia Court
The husband of Tasleem Baba Nabegu, the woman allegedly caught with Jigawa State Commissioner for Special Duties Auwalu Sankara, has…
37 inmates regain freedom in Kano
The Kano State Chief Judge, Justice Dije Abdu-Aboki, has ordered the release of 37 inmates from detention at the Goron…
Fake policeman arrested in Kano
The Police in Kano State have arrested one Salisu Bala for parading himself as member of the Police Special Constabulary…
Kano local government election responsibility of state electoral commission – INEC
The Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Ambassador Abdu Zango, has said that this month’s local…
Judge threatens to Expose Kano Ombudsman over serial petitions against him
A Federal high court Judge in Kano, Justice Simon Amobeda has threatened to expose Chairman Kano Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption…
Kano anti-corruption agency investigates N1.5bn foreign scholarship scam
The Kano State Anti-corruption and Public Complaints Commission has commenced investigation into an alleged foreign scholarship fraud worth N1.5 billion.…
Lebanese jailed 14 years for sexual exploitation of 2 Kano teenage girls
A 67-year-old Lebanese, Zuhier R Akar, has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for sexually exploiting two teenage girls in…
Kano CP presents N83m cheque to families of deceased officers
The Kano State Commissioner of Police, Salman Garba, has presented cheques totaling N83,102,207.38 to 45 next of kin of deceased…
NSCDC arrests 2 suspected armed robbers in Kano
The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested two suspected armed robbers. The…
October 1: Security beefed up at Govt House as Kano residents shun protest
There is relative peace in the ancient city of Kano as youths in the state shunned the October 1 protest.…
October 1: Police beef up security in Kano, warn residents against protest
As the Nigerians get set for the Independence Anniversary celebration, as well the planned October 1st nationwide protest against hardship,…
Failed agreement: Kano medical doctors set for indefinite strike October 1
Following the failure of the Kano State Government to meet an agreement reached with medical doctors, the state chapter of…
Court rejects APC prayer to stop Kano council election
A Federal high court sitting in Kano on Wednesday rejected the All Progressive Congress (APC) application to stop the State…
Kano LG election: Court halts political parties’ effort to block KANSIEC’s collection of nomination fees
Ahead of Kano State Local Government Council election in October 2024, the All Progressives Congress, APC, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP…
Kano Gov declares Monday public holiday to mark 7th day of Maulud
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano has declared Monday a public holiday in the state to celebrate the seventh day…
Kano: Gov Yusuf reopens Informatics Institute shutdown by Ganduje
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Thursday, reopened the Informatics Institute in Kura Local Government Area, 12 years after…
Ganduje distances self from alleged plot to dethrone Emir of Kano, Sanusi
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has said that he was not part…
Drug abuse: Kano Govt seeks NDLEA assistance
Kano State Government has sought the assistance of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in tackling drug menace in…
Kano donates N100m to Borno govt, flood victims
The Kano State Government has donated N100 million to support victims of the recent floods in Borno State. The cheque…
APC vows to monitor Kano Govt’s use of N3bn Flood Relief funds
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kano State has announced that it will closely monitor how the state government utilizes…
Electricity tariff hike: SMEs workers stage protest in Kano
Workers of small scale enterprises, SMEs, in Nasarawa LGA of Kano State have staged a demonstration against electricity tariff hike,…
Police smash phone snatching syndicate, recover 126 mobile devices in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has dismantled a phone theft syndicate, recovered 126 stolen mobile devices, hard drugs, and other…
Kano Electoral Commission drops chairmanship forms to N9m after restraining order
Following a court order secured by three political parties restraining the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission, KANSAIC from selling Chairmanship…
Court remands Kano chemist accused of raping 9-year-old girl to death
A Kano Magistrate Court sitting in the No-man’s-land area of Sabon Gari has ordered the remand of a chemist for…
Police confirm death of mother, five children after eating local delicacy in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has confirmed that six family members died after eating a local delicacy, (Danwake) in Gwarzo…
TCN commences reconstruction of destroyed Tower 16 in Kano
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, said its staff has commenced the dismantling and re-erection of its collapsed Tower 16…
Kano: Governor Yusuf’s senior adviser resigns, decamps from NNPP to APC
A Senior Special Adviser to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State, Abdulrahman Muhammad Sulaiman, popularly known as Mai-Kadama, has…
Kano: CP charges 181 newly-promoted officers to fight crime, abide by professional conduct
The Kano Police Commissioner, Salman Garba, charged 181 newly promoted officers to redouble their efforts in fighting crime in the…
NAPTIP receives 12 rescued victims of human trafficking in Kano
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, Kano Zonal Command, has received 12 rescued victims of…
BREAKING: Protests: Gov Yusuf lifts curfew on Kano
As normalcy gradually returns to Kano following the conclusion of the #EndBadGovernance protests, the State Government has lifted the curfew…
Flooding submerges road linking Jigawa to Kano, Gombe, Bauchi
Flooding has cut off the highway connecting Jigawa State to Kano, Gombe and Bauchi states. Spokesman of the Nigeria Security…
End Bad Governance Protests: Kano Police prosecute 600 out of 873 suspects
The Kano State Police Command has prosecuted 600 out of the 873 suspects arrested for the destruction and looting of…
National prayers cancelled in Kano over security concerns
Following recent security concerns in Kano State, and the widespread destruction and vandalization that followed the EndBadGovernment protests, an organized…
Kano group urges monarchs to be agents of peace
Amid the hunger protest in Nigeria, traditional rulers in Kano State and other parts of the country have been urged…
Protests: DSS grills seven Polish nationals arrested in Kano
The Department of State Service, DSS, says it is currently investigating seven Polish nationals arrested in connection with the violent…
Attack on Kano NCC office: Arewa group rejects relocation call
Northern Youth Assembly (Majalisar Matasan Arewa) on Wednesday kicked against calls for the relocation of the Nigeria Communications Commission, NCC,…
632 arraigned for looting as protesters continue marching with Russian flags in Kano
The Kano State Government has announced the arraignment of 632 suspects accused for vandalizing public facilities and looting as the…