The Kano State Police Command today confirmed that it has recorded a significant breakthrough in its efforts to combat crime in the state. This is in compliance with the directives of the Inspector-General of Police toward ensuring round-the-clock visibility patrols. Following a series of raids on criminal hideouts and black spots in areas of ...
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Kano has set nomination fees for chairmanship aspirants at N500,000 and N150,000 for willing councillors, with expression of interest fees set at N100,000 and N50,000, respectively. The party’s Chairman in Kano State, Hashim Sulaiman Dungurawa, made this known while briefing newsmen today. He expressed ...
•Building collapse Two siblings were killed in a building collapse in Dambatta Local Government Area of Kano State over the weekend, following torrential rainfall. The incident occurred while the family was asleep, with the heavy downpour causing part of their two-bedroom house to collapse, reports Daily Trust. Three other children from the sa...
•Kano State CP, Salman Dogo Garba There was no single death recorded in Kano State during the #EndBadGovernance protest, according to the police. Commissioner of Police in Kano, Salman-Dogo Garba, said this during a press conference where suspects were paraded today. He said, “Going by the records, so far, we are not aware of any […]...
•Beggars Some street beggars in Kano have appealed to the organisers of the ongoing nationwide protests to sheath their swords in the interest of humanity. Baba Haliru, a 70-year-old beggar from Rigiyar Zaki, told our correspondent that survival has become extremely challenging due to the protests, reports NAN. Haliru explained that many begga...
Northern Youth Assembly (Majalisar Matasan Arewa) on Wednesday kicked against calls for the relocation of NCC IT park from Kano to Kebbi, sequel to attack on the facility by hoodlums during the nationwide protest. A statement by the Arewa Youth Assembly signed by Dr. Aliyu Mohammed, President, and Dr. Hafiz Garba, Secretary respectively, that ...
•Jibrin and Doguwa Two Kano House of Representatives members, former House leader, Rep. Alhassan Ado Doguwa (APC, Kano) and Rep. Abdulmumini Jibrin (NNPP, Kano) have dared each other as their spat over the former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has deepened. Jibrin had warned Doguwa to desist from making disparaging remarks ...
•Kano protesters today with Russian flag Hundreds of protesters today hit Kano streets in continuation of the ongoing nationwide protest against hunger and bad governance. The protest was coming few hours after President Bola Tinubu in a nationwide broadcast told the youths that he heard them loud and clear and the protest should be suspended,...
•Governor Yusuf Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has declared 24-hour curfew in the state following the degeneration of the protest against hunger The governor declared the curfew at a press conference held at the Government House today. He said, “After careful consideration, we have come to terms that 24 hours curfew should be [&hellip...
•Troops A landmine exploded under a Nigerian military vehicle killing seven soldiers in a northeastern area where Islamic State-affiliated jihadists are active, anti-jihadist militia said yesterday. The soldiers were heading for Kukawa early Thursday when their vehicle drove over an improvised explosive device, two militia sources said. “All t...

