•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...
The 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, attended the annual peace prayer for the nation organised by the Isyaku Rabiu family, yesterday. The Holy Qur’an is usually recited up to 3000 times within the first Islamic month to pray for peace, prosperity and progress of the country, reports Daily Trust. The 15th Emir […]
•Governor Yusuf (2nd right) and the emirs Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved the appointment of the second class emirs of Gaya, Karaye and Rano Emirates. Director General, Media and Publicity to the governor, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Kano. The newly appointed [&hel...
•Governor Yusuf Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has said he would soon unveil the Emirs that would oversee affairs of the newly created second class Emirates. It was earlier reported how the Kano Assembly passed the Kano State Emirate Council establishment bill yesterday. The governor had assented to the bill, leading to the creation [&helli...
•Kano House of Assembly As the power tussle for the Kano emirship continues, the Kano State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking the creation of second-class Emirates in the state. Today, during its plenary session presided over by Speaker Jibril Ismail Falgore, the House passed the bill, reports Nigerian Tribune. It should be […...

