•Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State Kano governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has established a new security outfit tagged “Neighborhood Watch” aimed at enhancing security in the state. The development was announced by the governor’s social media aide, Salisu Yahaya Hotoro, on his verified Facebook page. Further details of the initiative are expected to...
•Kano State Commissioner of Police, Salman Dogo-Garba The Kano State Police Command has deployed 554 new police constables to all the Police Divisional Offices in the state and departments for General Duty Officers and Specialists respectively. This is in line with the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, directives, reports The ...
•Police Four people have allegedly been killed in Rimin Auzinawa, Ungogo Local Government Area of Kano State, following a violent clash with security operatives over demolition of properties. The victims were reportedly shot dead by security personnel after residents retaliated against the destruction of their buildings, reports Daily Trust. S...
•Police The Kano State Police Command has arrested the wife and several associates of a suspected Chadian terrorist, Ahmad Adam Abba, who is wanted for the killing of 17 people in his home country. The arrests were made on the eve of the National Tijjaniyya Maulud ceremony, held at Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano last […]
A Max Air plane belonging to Katsina-born businessman Dahiru Mangal suffered a tyre burst while landing at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) last night, causing panic among passengers. All passengers and crew members onboard were, however, safely evacuated without major injuries, reports Channels TV. An airport source confirme...
•Rimin Gado A Kano High Court presided over by Justice Sunusi Ado Ma’aji has stopped the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and his agents from arresting the Kano State Chairman of the Public Complaints and Anti Corruption Commission, Barrister Muhyi Magaji Rimin Gado. At the court sitting today, an interim order restraining the Ins...
The federal government has confirmed an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, commonly referred to as bird flu, in Kano State. The disease, which affects various bird species, including layers, ducks, guinea fowls, and turkeys, has raised concerns over its potential spread in the region, reports Channels TV. In a circular signed by Dr...
•Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II Jubilation has erupted in the ancient city of Kano as a Court of Appeal ruled in favour of the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II in the crucial legal battle over the Emirship stool. Supporters of Emir Sanusi, including youths and elderly individuals, celebrated the victory with drums, […]
•Hoodlums The Kano State Government has reiterated its commitment to finding a lasting solution to thuggery just as it announced that it has uncovered the root cause of recent violence that disturbed the peace in the state. This was revealed in a statement today y by Director of Public Enlightenment, Kano Government House, Usman Gwadabe. [&hel...
•Police There is confusion in Kano as security operatives take over Kano Emir’s palace. According to unconfirmed reports, it was gathered that Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II was supposed to address some economists on the issue of the tax reforms bills, reports Daily Trust. Police vehicles have blocked entrance into the palace as of the time [&hellip...

