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  • BREAKING! 2 District Heads Dismissed For Disloyalty In Kano

     The Karaye Emirate Council in Kano state has dismissed District Head of Kiru, Alhaji Ibrahim Hamza and that of Rimin-Gado, Alhaji Shehu Muhammad, for disloyalty.The council made the resolution during its second meeting presided over by the Emir of Karaye, Dr Ibrahim Abubakar II at his palace in Karaye.This was contained in a statement by the Infor ...

  • 16-year-old Bride Drowns In A Well On Her Wedding Day In Kano

     A tragic incident occurred on Thursday December 12, as a 16-year-old bride drowned in a well while preparing for her wedding. The bride identified as Fatima Abubakar, drowned in a well located at the home of her cosmetologist and sister at Gajaja community in Danbatta Local Government Area of Kano State.Sharing his grief with BBC Hausa Service, fa ...

  • 75-year-old man Weds His 82-year Old Girlfriend In Kano After 8-month Courtship

     An elderly couple, Muhammad Liti and Fatima Malam got married in Kano state after eight months of courting.According to a report by the Dala FM, the wedding took place on Sunday night at Kan Fako area of Dorayi town in Gwale local government area of the state.Mr Liti paid a bride price of N10,000 to his heartthrob who fries Kosai and Wainar Rogo i ...

  • Kano Elders Warn Ganduje To Drop His New Emirates Law

     Kano Elders under the umbrella of Advocates For United Kano has called on Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to repeal the Kano Emirate law that created four additional Emirates in the state.A statement signed by Alhaji Bashir Tofa alongside ten others and made available to newsmen in Kano frowned at the creation and the attempt to destroy 1000 years ...

  • Ganduje Signs Bill Creating 4 New Emirates In Kano, Says “They Have Come To Stay”

     Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on Thursday signed into law, a bill seeking the creation of four additional emirates in the state.The signing followed the passage of the Executive Bill sent to the Kano State House of Assembly after a high court nullified the former creation of the four emirates.The court had nullified the creation and ...

  • Kano State Executive Council Has Approved Establishment Of Four New Emirate Court For 2019

     despite the fact that The Kano State High Court has dissolved four additional emirates created by the Kano State Government.the Kano state executive council has approved an Emirate Council Bill 2019 which provides for the establishment of additional emirates in the state.The four other first-class emirates endorsed by the Kano government were thos ...

  • Kano State Governor, Ganduje Reportedly Demolishes Emir Sanusi’s N250m Property

     The Umar Ganduje led Kano State Government has reportedly seized and demolished a property worth N250million belonging to the Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II.On Wednesday, Daily Nigerian said its investigation with Kano Focus Newspapers revealed that the property, located at Ibrahim Dabo Road, was demolished to pave way for the ongoing flyover an ...

  • LMAO! Poster Of Man, Ameer Sarkee Contesting For Women Leader Position In Kano Goes Viral

     Ameer Sarkee, a young man is contesting for the post of women leader of Kwankwasiyya Movement in Kano state, to the amazement of many Nigerians.A poster on Sarkee for the position is currently trending on social media with many users debating about the very unusual development.The position for women leader should be naturally held by a woman but S ...

  • Ahmed Musa Offers Full Scholarship To 100 Students To Study At Skyline University Kano

     Nigeria captain Ahmed Musa has disclosed his intention to sponsor 100 students in Skyline University in Kano. Musa was unveiled as the University’s ambassador on Wednesday, after helping the Super Eagles to back-to-back victories over Benin and Lesotho in their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying games.The Al Nassr forward has been involved in ...

  • Student Of Bayero University Kano, Yahuza Remanded For Criticising A State Lawmaker On Facebook

     A magistrate court in Kano has remanded a student of Bayero University Kano over a Facebook post criticising a state lawmaker.Yahuza Tijjani, a second-year student in the Department of Science and Technology Education, has been held since September 30 after he was arrested by the police in Madobi Local Government Area, his brother, Murtala Tijjani ...

  • 11-Yr-Old Muhammed Ya’u Kidnapped In Kano, Sold At Onitsha For N200,000 Rescued By Police

     KANO State Police command, in its effort to rescue the children kidnapped from Kano to other parts of the country, has rescued a minor named Muhammed Ya’u (male) 11 years old kidnapped in the year 2014 at PRP Quarters Kano and sold for N200,000 at Onitsha in Anambra State.*This was disclosed in a statement signed by the image-maker of the Police ...

  • Dad Takes ‘Wanted’ Son, Abdulkadiru To Kano Police Station & Watch Them Beat Him To Death

     A 26-year-old man, Abdulkadir Nasiru, has been beaten to death by the police after his father took him to police station for questioning in Kano State.It was gathered that his father handed him over to the Madobi Police Station after policemen went to his residence in search of him over a case of neighborhood gang fight. .Nasiru Madobi, the father ...

  • Police Allegedly Torture 26-Year-Old Man, Abdulkadir Nasiru To Death In Kano

     Emir of Karaye in Kano State, Alhaji Ibrahim Abubakar II, has called for proper investigation into the death of a 26-year-old man, Abdulkadir Nasiru, who was allegedly tortured to death by the police.Information Officer of the Karaye Local Government/Emirate Council, Alhaji Haruna Gunduwawa, who made the disclosure in a statement made available to ...

  • Corps Members Caught Making Out At NYSC Camp In Kano State

     A twitter user has taken to the platform to allege that some corps members at the Kano Orientation Camp were allegedly caught having sex in the camp.According to the user as @PHELYX_GIFT on the platform, the NYSC authority in the state is likely to decamp them.She wrote: They caught people having sex in this camp and they’re going to decamp the ...

  • SAD! Female Passenger Suddenly Slumps And Dies At Kano Airport

     A female passenger on Sunday slumped and reportedly passed on at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) while waiting to board an aircraft, Daily Trust reports.A security source confirmed to Daily Trust that the woman slumped and died during the usual security screening at the airport. “The woman just slumped and died while in the p ...

  • Linda Ikeji and Other Nigerian Bloggers Fall For Kano "Chip Whip" Custom Plate Number Hoax

     Several Nigerian bloggers have fallen victim of an online hoax that is supposedly meant to be the plate number of Kano state house of assembly's "Chief Whip", but was mis-spelt as "CHIP WHIP". The chief whip, Ayuba Durum has come out to deny the allegations, In clearing the air Ayuba Durum said that the state government ha ...

  • Appeal Court Sacks Kano APC Lawmaker, Abdulmumin Jibrin As Rep Member

     Jibrin Abdulmumin, the All Progressives Congress lawmaker representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency of Kano State has been sacked by a Court of Appeal which sat in Kaduna. .His election was nullified following the nullification of elections in two local government areas of Kiru/Bebeji Constituency. Daily Nigerian reported that Justice Adejoje ...

  • Governor Ganduje Orders Death Penalty For Kidnappers In Kano State

     Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Thursday, October 31st ordered the Ministry of Justice to amend the panel code to death penalty for kidnappers in the state.  The governor disclosed this during the inauguration of a 16-man commission of inquiry on the kidnap of eight children in Kano and sold in Onitsha, Anambra State.  He said ...

  • Kano State Hisbah Arrests 93 Alleged Commercial Sex Workers, 23 Tested HIV Positive

     The Kano State Hisbah command said that it has arrested 93 alleged commercial sex workers of which 23 were tested HIV positive.State Hisba Commandant Shiek Muhammad Haruna ibn Sina, disclosed this to newsmen on Thursday.According to him the command has raided Badume Joint, which is a popular prostitution hub and other criminal activities and succe ...

  • How My Son Who Went Missing During Sallah In Kano, Was Found In Anambra - Father

     A man has told of how his son who went missing from sight in Kano was eventually found in Anambra state.The father of one of the children rescued in Anambra State has narrated how his son was kidnapped, According to PREMIUM TIMES. “When the police told me they were going to Onitsha in search of missing children, I never thought the investigatio ...

  • Corps Member Didn’t Beat Kano Boy, Hassan Suleiman To Death - NYSC

     The management of the National Youth Service Corps in Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State on Saturday reacted to the death of a primary three pupil of Old Mosque Islamiya, identified as Hassan Suleiman. NYSC said that while it regrets the death of the eight-year-old boy, the reported account of how the death occurred was untrue.NYSC sa ...

  • Serving Corps Member Allegedly Beats Boy To Death In Kano

     A boy whose name and age have yet to be established has been reportedly beaten to death by a serving National Youth Service Corps member in the Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State.It was learnt that incident happened on Thursday evening when the boy rushed into the corps members’ lodge in the area to collect fruits from a resident sharing ...

  • An Hungry Lion Escapes From Kano Zoo To Look For Food Outside

     There was panic on Saturday night around Zoo road in Kano metropolis when a lion escaped from its cage at the Kano Zoological garden.News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that the incident happened around 9 p.m. when the rangers were trying to put it back to its cage after they returned it from the national agricultural show which took place in Na ...

  • Court Remands 20-Yr-Old Man, Khalid Abdullahi For Allegedly Defiling 3-Yr-Old Girl In Kano

     A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded Khalid Abdullahi, 20, in a correctional facility for allegedly defiling a three-year-old girl.The accused, who resides at Yankaba Quarters Kano, is facing prosecution for rape, an offence contrary to Section 283 of the Penal Code.Chief Magistrate, Muhammad Jibril, ordered the remand of the accus ...

  • EFCC Arrests Three Job Scam Suspects In Kano (PHOTO)

     In it's continued effort to rid the Nigerian society of all economic and financial crimes, operatives of the EFCC Kano Zonal Office, have arrested three persons suspected of perpetrating an elaborate job scam on unsuspecting citizens, thereby defrauding them millions of naira. .The three persons were arrested at their purported office on No. ...

  • Sanusi Denies Sacking Chief Maja Siddin Sarkin Kano For Celebrating Ganduje

     Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi denies sacking Maja Siddin Sarkin Kano, Alhaji Auwalu, for participating in the Welcome Home Rally for Governor Abdulahi Ganduje.The Kano Emirate Council on Sunday denied the trending information that it sacked Maja Siddin Sarkin Kano, Alhaji Auwalu, the custodian of the Emir’s horse.The alleged sacking had b ...

  • Emir Sanusi Of Kano Sacks Palace Chief For Welcoming Governor Abdullahi Ganduje

     Emir Sanusi of Kano has ordered the sack of Maja Siddin Sarkin Kano, Alhaji Auwalu for participating in the grand reception in honour of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje last Wednesday, TheNation reports.According to the report, the Maja Sidden Sarkin Kano, who is in-charge of decorating the Emir’s Horse, was also asked to vacate his residence of over ...

  • How We Kidnapped Kids From Kano, Sold Them To Childless Women In Anambra - Suspect

     Emmanuel Igwe, Paul Owne (Alleged Mastermind), Mercy Paul a.k.a Maimuna and Ebere Ogbodo have been paraded by the Police Command in Kano state for kidnapping and trafficking children.On Friday, the nine children who rescued by the police have reunited with respective families.According to reports, the kids between the ages of 2 and 10, were allege ...

  • Five Years After Being Kidnapped In Kano, Eight kids Recovered In Anambra (Photos)

     Eight children (4 boys and 4 girls) who were kidnapped in Kano State in 2014, have been recovered from their buyers in AnambraState.The mystery was resolved following the arrest of one Paul Owne, who abducted one Harlan Sagir Bako and attempted to move him to Anambra State, where he would be sold. .The state Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Iliyasu, ...

  • Teenager, Babangida Inusa In Court For molesting Neighbour’s 50-Yr-Old Mother In Kano

     A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano on Friday ordered that a teenager, Babangida Inusa, who allegedly raped his neighbour’s 50-year-old mother, be remanded in a correctional centre, pending legal advice.The police charged Inusa, who resides at Falgore Village, Kabo Local Government Area of Kano, with rape.Chief Magistrate, Muhammad Idri ...

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