Two men remanded over robbery in Kano
A Kano Senior Magistrates’ Court ordered the remand of Sadiq Isma’il, 20, and Fahad Gambo, 26, on Monday, for allegedly…
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Kano Fire Service rescues man from suicide over N2m failed visa deal
The Kano State Fire Service said on Thursday that it rescued 37-year-old Saifillahi Rabiu, who allegedly attempted to commit suicide…
Court sentences five vigilante members to death in Kano
A High Court in Kano State on Thursday convicted and sentenced five members of a vigilante group to death by…
Kano: Ganduje woos Gov Yusuf to dump NNPP for APC
The National Chairman of the All-Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje, says the door of the party is open for Governor…
Police Commissioner wades into political clashes in Gaya, Kano
The Kano Police Command has taken action against the political clashes between members of the All Progressives Congress, APC and…
NDLEA operatives apprehend 58 suspected drug users in Kano
Fifty-eight (58) suspected drug users have been apprehended by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in Kano State at…
NDLEA intercepts 1,274 parcels of cocaine, Colorado in Lagos, 5.6m opioid pills in Kano
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Sunday, said its operatives of different special units have intercepted large consignments…
Kano governor, Abba Yusuf sacks eight revenue directors
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the immediate sack of eight Kano State Internal Revenue Service (KIRS), directors.…
Kano: Yusuf will revisit law establishing four emirates – Kwankwaso
Former Governor of Kano State and the leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said that the law establishing…
Tinubu meets Ganduje, Kano APC gov candidate, Gawuna behind closed-doors
President Bola Tinubu held a closed-door meeting with a delegation of the All Progressives Congress, APC, from Kano State on…
Force PRO justifies conversion of 50 ‘repented criminals’ to constabularies in Kano
The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi has clarified that the idea of converting about 50 hardened criminals to police…
Join me to develop Kano – Gov Yusuf begs APC’s Gawuna
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has urged the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in the state, Nasiru…
S’Court judgment: We recorded zero crime during celebration in Kano – CP Gumel
The Kano State Police Command says it recorded zero crime associated with the result of the Supreme Court judgment that…
Kano guber: Supreme Court verdict God’s decision – APC’s Gawuna to Gov Yusuf
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kano State, Nasiru Gawuna, has said the verdict of the…
Abuja-Kaduna-Kano highway to be completed in 24 months- Minister, Umahi
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, says in 24 months, all sections of the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano highway will be completed. Senator…
Supreme Court judgement has restored hope to Kano people – NNPP
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) National Secretary, Dipo Olayoku, has described the Supreme Court judgment affirming the election of…
Federal Government to use Kano inland dry port to decongest Lagos – Minister
Minister of Trade and Investment Doris Nkiryuka Uzoka Anite has said that the Federal Government will use the Kano inland…
Kano guber: Police warn against violence, vow to tackle agitators
The Kano State Police Command has declared its preparedness to quell any disturbances that may arise following tomorrow’s Supreme Court…
Kano universities deny receiving N1bn workloads allowances from state govt
The academic staff unions of Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, and Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano, have…
Court remands teenager for allegedly stabbing Imam to death in Kano
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kano on Wednesday ordered that an 18-year-old, Yusuf Haruna, be remanded in a correctional centre…
INEC ready for Kano bye-elections – REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Kano State, has expressed its readiness for the conduct of all bye-elections in…
Kano: Explosion at illegal modular refinery kills one, raze houses
An explosion at an illegal used engine oil modular refinery located in a densely populated area in Kano metropolis killed…
Police identify, question 52 criminal arrowheads in Kano
The Kano Police Command said it had summoned 52 suspected leaders of criminal activities for discussions in the Kiru Local…
Police arrest two for culpable homicide in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has arrested two suspects for alleged culpable homicide in different parts of the state. The…
CP asked to investigate alleged death of over 30 persons in Kano demolitions
Victims of the Kano demolitions, under the aegis of Mallacin Eid Shop Owners and Traders Association, have appealed to the…
Police confirm arrest of quack doctor in Kano
A quack doctor, Chidera Ugwu, accused of administering injections and drugs on a pregnant teenager, leading to her death has…
Customs generates N52.7bn in Kano, Jigawa in 2023
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Kano/Jigawa Command, says it generated N52.7 billion revenue for 2023. The Area Controller of the…
Man in police net for stabbing Kano Chief Imam to death
Police in Kano State have arrested 18 years old notorious thug, Yusuf Haruna, AKA Lagwatsani, for allegedly stabbing an Imam…
Kano’s Gov Yusuf denies sacking SSG Bichi
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has spoken for the first time after months of the rumoured removal of…
Kano: Fire incidents claim 100 lives in 2023
One hundred persons lost their lives in fire incidents recorded in Kano State from January to December 2023, the Kano…
NDLEA arrests 1,016 suspects, seizes nine tons of illicit drugs in Kano
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, arrested 1,016 suspects and seized nine tons of illicit drugs in Kano State…
Police adopt community-based approach to fight crimes in Kano
The Kano State Police Command says it had adopted a ‘community based approach’ to end all forms of criminality, particularly…
Police arrest 16 suspects for alleged robbery, kidnapping in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has arrested 16 suspects for alleged armed robbery and kidnapping in different parts of the…
APC raises alarm over alleged plans by Kano Govt to spend N8bn LGs fund
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has raised the alarm over an alleged plan by the Kano State Government to spend…
Kano: APC alleges plot by NNPP govt to misappropriate over N8bn local council funds
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has alleged that the Governor Abba Yusuf-led New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, government in Kano…
Kano housewife in Police net over murder, husband arrested as accomplice
The Police Command in Kano State has arrested a 24-year-old housewife, Hafsat Surajo, for allegedly stabbing her domestic staff, Nafi’u…
Kano to spend N16bn on two interchange bridges
The Kano State Government has set aside N15.97 billion to construct two new interchange bridges at Dan Agundi and Tal’udu…
Kano Govt evacuates 7500 truckloads of refuse in 6 months
The Kano State Refuse Management and Sanitation Board (REMASAB) says it disposed of approximately 7500 trucks load of refuse from…
Kano: FRSC records 205 deaths, 231 crashes in 11 months
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, says it recorded 231 road traffic crashes and 205 deaths between January and November…
Shoprite: Deputy Senate president to halt firm’s exit from Kano
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, says he has put in place machinery to stop the moves by…
Kano Guber: No deal with Tinubu – NNPP dismisses speculations
The Kano State Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Hashimu Dungurawa, has dismissed speculations that the party has…
‘We will not be distracted’ – Kano Govt reacts to arson attack on LG secretariat
The Kano State Government has said it will not be distracted by the arson attack on Gwale Local Government Secretariat,…
Police arrest 8 suspects over alleged robbery in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has arrested eight suspects over an alleged robbery on Katsina Road and the Kurna Asabe…
Police bust notorious armed robbery syndicate in Kano
Police in Kano State have arrested seven gang members of the notorious armed robbery syndicate terrorizing the Kano-Katsina States axis.…
Kano fire destroys 17 offices in Gwale LGA Secretariat
The Kano State Fire Service have confirmed the early Wednesday fire that gutted 17 Gwale Local Government Secretariat offices. The…
‘We’re not aware of protests in Kano’ – Police
The Kano State Police Command says it is not aware of any protests over the widespread abduction of female students…
Kano youths protest against abduction of female students in Northern Nigeria
Hundreds of students converged in Kano on Monday to protest against the continuous abduction of female students in tertiary institutions…
Court freezes 24 Kano Government’s bank accounts
A Federal High Court has frozen the accounts of the Kano State Government due to its failure to comply with…
Police arrest 15 suspects, recover 20 stolen vehicles in Kano
The Kano State Police Command says it has arrested 15 individuals and recovered 20 stolen vehicles in various sections of…
APC group drags Kano governor to UN over harassment of justices
The All Progressives Congress Youth Business Community in Kano (APC-YBCK) has dragged the governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, to…