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Police Arrest Suspect, James Ismail For Allegedly Committing Culpable Homicide In Kano
The Police in Kano have arrested one James Ismail for allegedly committing culpable homicide at Fas Agro Sacks Company Sharada in Gwale Local Government Area of the state.The Commissioner of Police, Hussaini Gumel, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on telephone on Sunday that the crime was committed at a factory in Sharada.He said that at abou -
NDLEA Intercepts 1,274 Parcels Of Cocaine, Colorado In Lagos, 5.6m Opioid Pills In Kano (Photos)
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Sunday disclosed that its Operatives from different special units have successfully intercepted large consignments of Cocaine and Colorado, a strong strain of cannabis, concealed in containerized household items and vehicles imported from Durban, South Africa and Canada at the Tincan Seaport in Lagos.Spo -
NDLEA Arrests 58 Drug Suspects At Sani Abacha Stadium In Kano
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has officially confirmed the apprehension of 58 drug suspects at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano, located in the northwest region of Nigeria.This was contained in a statement issued on Friday by Sadiq Muhammad-Maigatari, the agency’s spokesperson in the state, while quoting Abubakar Idris-Ahmad, t -
Deposed Emir Of Kano, Sanusi May Be Reinstated As NNPP Govt Revisits Emirates Saga
Former Governor of Kano State and the leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said that the issue of Kano emirates will be revisited.Former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje had split the Kano emirate into five and dethroned the then Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi.Following the victory of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP -
How Family Of Seven Died In A Midnight Fire Accident In Kano
At least seven members of a family were confirmed dead following a midnight fire incident in the Tudun Wada area, Nassarawa Local Government Area of Kano StateThe incident was said to have occurred as a result of a spark from an electricity plug when power was restored in the area.It was gathered that the incident that led to the death of the fath -
NNPP Chieftain, Galadima Says Nigeria Could Have Been On Fire If Kano Gov Is Sacked
A chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, Buba Galadima, on Sunday alleged that there was a plan to wrest power from the NNPP in Kano State.This is as he claimed the country could have been on fire if the Supreme Court had sacked Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State.Galadima spoke while fielding questions on Channels Television’s Sunda -
BREAKING: Supreme Court Reverses Sack Of Kano Gov, Abba Yusuf
The Supreme Court has faulted the judgements of the Appeal Court and the Election Petitions which invalidated the election of Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf.The Tribunal had in September overturned the election victory of Yusuf by deducting 165, 663 votes from the total of 1,019,602 that the the Independent National Electoral Commission said he sc -
Federal Government Sets To Use Kano Inland Dry Port To Decongest Lagos – Minister Reveals
Minister of Trade and Investment Doris Nkiryuka Uzoka Anite has said that the Federal Government will use the Kano inland dry port to decongest Lagos ports for more flow of import and export.The minister, who was at the Kano Dala Inland Dry Port on an inspection visit on Thursday, said the administration of President Bola Tinubu is highly interest -
18Yr Old Man, Yusuf Haruna Remanded For Stabbing Imam To Death In Kano
An 18-year-old man, Yusuf Haruna, was remanded on Wednesday, Jan. 10, in a correctional facility by a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kano, 10, for allegedly stabbing an Imam, Malam Sani Mohammed, to death.The defendant, who lives in Tudun Nufawa Quarters Kano, is charged with culpable homicide.The Prosecutor, Mrs Fatima Ado-Ahmad, told the court th -
Two Veteran Kano Politicians Dead
Two veteran politicians in Kano State, Wada Sinkin and Hamza Abdu Farar Hula Bichi are dead.This was made known by the state governor, Abba Yusuf, in a statement via X on Wednesday.Yusuf, in the statement, expressed profound condolences to the deceased families.The Kano governor also stressed the significant contributions that Hula Bichi and Wade -
One Dead, Truck, Houses Razed As Explosion Rocks Illegal Refinery In Kano
One person has been killed while others sustained injuries following an explosion at an 'illegal refinery' in Kano State.It was gathered that the unfortunate incident happened in the Katango area of Wailari, Kumbotso Local Government Area in the state, at about 9:05am on Monday, January 8, 2024.About five houses around the area and a tru -
25Yr Old Mentally Ill Man, Alkasim Arrested For Allegedly Stabbing His Father To Death In Kano
A 25-year-old man alleged to be 'mentally ill' has been arrested. The man, Alkasim Ya’u, was arrested for allegedly killing his wife at Tudun Yola ‘C’, in Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State. The NSCDC Corps Commandant, Mohammed Falala, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Kano on Sunday, January -
"We Will No Longer Condone Situation Whereby Northern Children Are Kidnapped, Sold & Their Tribe & Religion Changed" - Emir Of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero
Addressing newsmen on Saturday, January 6, the Emir who was represented by Dan Malikin Kano, Amb Ahmad Umar, stated that the emirate would no longer condone the abduction and trading of children in the state.He added that the issue had gotten out of hand and proactive action must be taken to curb it. The Emir said; “This ugly trend must -
25-Yr-Old Man, Alkasim Ya’u Arrested For Allegedly Stabbing Father To Death In Kano
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, in Kano State has arrested a 25 years old man, Alkasim Ya’u, for allegedly stabbing his father to death at Tudun Yola ‘C’, area of Gwale Local Government Area of the state.The NSCDC Corps Commandant, Mohammed Falala, disclosed this in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria i -
How Thug Kills Imam For Cautioning Him Against Smoking Indian Hemp In Kano
An 18-year-old notorious thug, Yusuf Haruna popularly known as Lagwatsani has stabbed a 45-year-old Imam, Mallam Sani Mohammed Shuaibu to death for cautioning him and his gang against smoking Indian hemp around mosque premises.The incident happened in Kano.Lagwatsani stabbed the Imam to death on December 31, 2023, at Jakara Quarters Kano with a sh -
Kano Demolitions: Victims Lament Over Death Of 30 Persons, N260bn Properties
Traders and owners of demolished shops at Massallacin Idi in the Kofar Mata area of Kano State yesterday demanded a criminal investigation into the demolition by Governor Abba Yusuf and leader of New National Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Musa KwankwasoThey lamented the demolition led to the death of 30 persons and loss of properties worth N260 billi -
Police Arrest Fake Doctor For Injecting Pregnant Teenager To Death In Kano
Police in Kano State have arrested a 24-year-old man, Chidera Ugwu, an alleged fake medical doctor who specializes in aborting unwanted pregnancy.Spokesman of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa disclosed this in a statement issued.According to him, “on 20/12/2023 at about 1030hrs, the police received complaint from one Nura Balarabe of Tof -
Man Lands 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 to death in Dala Local Government.Spokesman of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa stated this in a statement issued on Wednesday.He said, “the incident happened on 31/12/2023 at about 1900hrs in Jakara Quarters, where -
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 in 2023.Commandant of the agency in Kano State, Mr Abubakar Idris-Ahmad revealed this to newsmen on Sunday in Kano, saying the suspects arrested were 40 females and 976 males.He said the agency secured 102 convictions in the -
Man, Musa Gobirawa Remanded For Threatening To Kill Elders In Kano
A man identified as Musa Okashatu Gobirawa has been remanded in a correctional facility by a Kano Shari’ah Court sitting at Gama PRP for issuing death threats to some elders.The offence contradicts Section 227 of the Shari’ah Penal Code 2,000.The accused was arraigned after a complaint was filed before the police division at Bachirawa by Muham -
JUST-IN: 22 Shops Destroyed By Fire In Kano Market
The Zonal Information Officer of Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State, Rabiu Khalil has confirmed the incident of a fire outbreak resulting in the loss of goods and property worth millions of naira in the incident that gutted 22 shops in Gwarzo market, headquarters of Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State.The inferno which happened on M -
Photos Of 24-yr-old Kano Housewife, Hafsat Sirajo With Her Alleged Husband's friend & Business Partner, Nafiu Hafiz Gorondo, She Stabbed To Death
Photos of 24-year-old Kano housewife, Hafsat Sirajo, with Nafiu Hafiz Gorondo, who she stabbed to death, have surfaced on the internet. According to the State Commissioner of Police, CP Muhammad Usaini Gumel, Hafsat confessed to singlehandedly committing the crime by stabbing Nafiu several times with a knife after he allegedly tried to stop -
24-year-old Housewife, Hafsat Surajo Stabs Man, Nafi’u Hafiz To Death In Kano
The Police Command in Kano State has arrested a 24-year-old housewife, Hafsat Surajo, for allegedly stabbing a man, Nafi’u Hafiz, to deathThe incident occurred at Unguwa Uku in Taurani Local Government Area of the state.Commissioner of Police, Mr. Hussaini Gumel, confirmed this while addressing newsmen in Kano on Friday.He stated that on Decembe -
Pink-lipped Bandit Full Of Smiles As Police Arrest Him And His Gang Members In Kano
Police operatives in Kano State have arrested a notorious 27-year-old gang leader, Ibrahim Rabiu aka Janare, and at least seven members of his gang. The command’s spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, in a statement on Friday, December 15, 2023, said the suspect, lives at Kwanar Ungogo Quarters. “Janare, who is been identified as a terro -
Shoprite To Shut Down Operations In Kano From January 2024
Shoprite has announced it will be closing down its Kano Mall on January 14, 2024.In a circular made available to newsmen, the popular mall linked its recent move to financial difficulties and high production costs currently hitting business establishments in the country.The statement signed by the company’s chief operating officer, Mubertus Rick -
How A Horrific Fire Outbreak Destroyed 17 Offices In Gwale LGA Secretariat In Kano
The early Wednesday fire that gutted 17 Gwale Local Government Secretariat offices in Kano has been confirmed by the Kano State Fire Service.The Public Relations Officer of the service, Saminu Abdullahi, confirmed the incident to NAN in Kano.Abdullahi said the incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning. ”We received a distress cal -
Kano Youths Protest Against Continuous Abduction Of Female Students
Some students converged in Kano to protest against the continuous abduction of female students in tertiary institutions across Northern Nigeria.The students, who marched along the Rijiyar Zaki Area of the city, requested the immediate rescue of female students kidnapped by armed bandits from Federal University Gusau, FUGUS, about three months ago, -
EFCC Arraigns Couple Over N410m Fraud In Kano
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has brought charges against Aisha Salihu Malkohi and her husband, Abubakar Mahmoud, who is currently evading arrest, before Justice Aisha Mahmud of the Kano State High Court. They are accused of defrauding Farida Ibrahim of the sum of N410,518,000.The Financial Crimes agency disclosed this in a p -
Police Recover 20 Stolen Vehicles In Kano, Arrest 15 Suspects
The Kano State Police Command has detained no fewer than 15 suspected thieves, after recovering 20 stolen cars in various parts of the State.According to Abdullahi Haruna, the Command’s Public Relations officer, the dedication to putting a stop to all types of criminal activity in the state is what led to the arrests and the discovery of the sto -
200 Lawyers Volunteered To Help Kano Governor Win At Supreme Court
No fewer than 200 private legal practitioners from the 19 Northern states have volunteered to assist Governor Kabir Yusuf of Kano State in winning his gubernatorial election appeal case at the Supreme Court of Nigeria.They spoke under the banner of “Abba Kabir Yusuf Volunteer Lawyers Forum For The 19 – Northern States And Abuja.”Addressing a
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