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  • NNPP Raises N511M For Kwankwaso, Others Campaign In Kano

    . NNPP Raises N511M For Kwankwaso, Others Campaign In Kano

     The Kano State chapter of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has raised the sum of N511 million, for its campaigns and other election logistics in the forthcoming polls. The Chief Spokesperson of the NNPP Campaign Council, Sanusi Bature Tofa, in a statement on Monday, shortly after the party’s fundraising dinner held on Sunday night in Kano sa
  • Former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido And Other Fulani Elites Are After my Life - Gov. Ortom

    . Former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido And Other Fulani Elites Are After my Life - Gov. Ortom

     Governor Samuel Ortom has alleged that he is being targeted to be killed by those he described as a group of Fulani elites.Ortom disclosed this in a press conference address whose texts were made available to SaharaReporters on Thursday.The governor specifically mentioned the former Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi as one of those who levelled all mann
  • Kano Tik Toker, Murja Kunya Remanded in Prison For Offences Contrary to Islamic Teachings

    . Kano Tik Toker, Murja Kunya Remanded in Prison For Offences Contrary to Islamic Teachings

     A popular Kano-based TikToker, Murja Kunya has been remanded in prison by a Sharia Court sitting in Filin Hoki area of the state, for allegedly committing offences contrary to Islamic teachings and threatening people on the platform. The TikToker was arraigned before Justice Abdullahi Halliru on two count charges bordering on threatening to attack
  • Police Arrest Two Kidnappers, Rescue Victims In Kano

    . Police Arrest Two Kidnappers, Rescue Victims In Kano

     The Kano State Police Command on Wednesday, said it has arrested two suspected kidnappers.DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, who stated this, in a statement on Wednesday, in Kano, said a 22-year-old Nura Auwal, of Rijiyar Lemo Quarters, and his accomplice, Abubakar Lawal, of Bachirawa Quarters, were arrested for
  • Court Orders Arrest of Kano APC Chairman Abbas Over Threat, Utterances

    . Court Orders Arrest of Kano APC Chairman Abbas Over Threat, Utterances

    An order has been given for the arrest of the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Kano state, Abdullahi Abbas. The order was given by a Federal High Court in Kano. The court ordered him to be arrested for investigation over utterances he made. The party stalwart is accused of threat to life, disruption of peace and hate speeches in a
  • Garba Shehu Debunks News That President Buhari's Helicopter Was Stoned In Kano

    . Garba Shehu Debunks News That President Buhari's Helicopter Was Stoned In Kano

     The presidency has said that contrary to news reports making the rounds, President Muhammadu Buhari’s convoy was not stoned in Kano on Monday.Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, Garba Shehu stated this in a statement on Tuesday.The statement read, “We have seen fake reports of a stone-pelting incident that took
  • Peter Obi Condemns ‘Despicable’ Attack On President Buhari In Kano

    . Peter Obi Condemns ‘Despicable’ Attack On President Buhari In Kano

     The Labour Party’s Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi has condemned the reported stoning of President Muhammadu Buhari’s convoy in Kano State.Obi and his party regard the action as “barbaric and un-Nigerian” and condemn it in the strongest terms.In a statement on Tuesday, the Head of Media of LP Presidential Campaign Council, Diran Onifade
  • Kano Hisbah Clears Woman Who Allegedly Married Her Daughter’s Suitor

    . Kano Hisbah Clears Woman Who Allegedly Married Her Daughter’s Suitor

     The Kano State Hisbah Board has concluded its investigation of Khadija Rano, who was alleged to have dissolved her marriage to marry her daughter’s suitor.This is contained in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Board, Lawan Ibrahim, on Tuesday in Kano.According to the statement, “presenting the report, chairman of the committe
  • Tinubu’s Utterances On Fuel, Naira Scarcity Caused Kano Stoning Incident – LP’s Kenneth Okonkwo

    . Tinubu’s Utterances On Fuel, Naira Scarcity Caused Kano Stoning Incident – LP’s Kenneth Okonkwo

     Labour Party, LP, chieftain Kenneth Okonkwo has blamed the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate Bola Tinubu for President Muhammadu Buhari’s reported stoning.The President’s convoy and a chopper that flew him were targeted by angry citizens, mostly youths, in Katsina and Kano States.The APC and the Peoples Democratic Party, P
  • UPDATE: Kano Police Reveals Real Reason Skit Maker, Murja Kunya Was Arrested

    . UPDATE: Kano Police Reveals Real Reason Skit Maker, Murja Kunya Was Arrested

     The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a popular Kano TikTok skit maker, Murja Ibrahim Kunya.Murja was arrested at the Tahir Hotel in Kano while trying to book rooms for her guests who came from different places to attend her much-publicised birthday party.The spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, in a stateme
  • Watch Angry Kano Residents Stone Helicopter In President Buhari's Convoy During His Visit

    . Watch Angry Kano Residents Stone Helicopter In President Buhari's Convoy During His Visit

    Kano residents stone a helicopter in President Muhammadu Buhari’s convoy during a visit to the stateThis is coming days after Governor Abdullahi Ganduje asked Buhari to postpone his visit due to security issues that may arise from the hardship Nigerians are facing due to the Naira swap deadline and fuel scarcity[html]
  • Kano Skit Maker, Murja Kunya Arrested While Booking Hotel Rooms For Her Birthday Party

    . Kano Skit Maker, Murja Kunya Arrested While Booking Hotel Rooms For Her Birthday Party

     Kano State Police Command has arrested a popular comedy skit maker, Murja Ibrahim Kunya, at Tahir Hotel in the state.Kano Skit Maker, Murja Kunya Arrested While Booking Hotel Rooms For Her Birthday PartyIt was gathered that the Kano-based young lady was arrested by the police while trying to book rooms for her guests who came from far and near for
  • Kano Governor, Ganduje Asks Buhari To Suspend Kano Visit Over Hardship Caused By Naira Redesign

    .. Kano Governor, Ganduje Asks Buhari To Suspend Kano Visit Over Hardship Caused By Naira Redesign

     The Kano State government has written a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, asking him to postpone his visit to the state due to security reasons caused by the currency swap crisis.The president was scheduled to visit the state between January 30 and 31, to commission some projects built by the Governor Abdullahi Ganduje’s administration.Howev
  • Drama As Woman Quits Her Marriage, Marries A Suitor Her Daughter Rejected In Kano State

    . Drama As Woman Quits Her Marriage, Marries A Suitor Her Daughter Rejected In Kano State

     A drama played out in Rano Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State recently after a woman, Malama Khadija, dissolved her marriage and married her daughter’s suitor.The mother said she decided to marry her new husband after her daughter rejected him and that is not something Islam forbids.In a recent interview with Freedom Radio, Ms Khadija sai
  • Woman Causes Stir After Quitting Her Marriage To Marry Daughter’s Suitor In Kano

    . Woman Causes Stir After Quitting Her Marriage To Marry Daughter’s Suitor In Kano

     A drama played out in Rano Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State after a woman, Malama Khadija, dissolved her own marriage and married her daughter’s suitor.The incident happened after the daughter, Aisha, rejected her suitor, with the mother saying it was not prohibited in Islam.Earlier, the woman’s relatives told Freedom Radio that they
  • Kano Police Reveals How Arrested Kidnap Suspect Offers N1m Bribe To Secure His Release

    . Kano Police Reveals How Arrested Kidnap Suspect Offers N1m Bribe To Secure His Release

     The police in Kano State on Tuesday arrested a suspect for offering officers N1 million bribe to secure the release of a kidnap suspect.The command’s spokesperson, Abdullahi Kiyawa, in a statement to reporters, said the suspect, Bamuwa Umaru, 62, was arrested on 16th December last year at Sabon Gari Local Government Area of Kaduna State.He appro
  • Two Males,17-year-old And 27-year-old Die While Working In Soakaway Pit In Kano

    . Two Males,17-year-old And 27-year-old Die While Working In Soakaway Pit In Kano

     Two males, a 17-year-old and a 27-year-old died in a pit toilet at Sabon Gari Market in Fagge Local Government Area of Kano State on Saturday while opening up the chamber for easy use.Spokesman of the state’s fire service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, stated in Kano on Sunday that the accident happened in the night.He stated that the 27-year-old was
  • BREAKING: Kano Police Station Reportedly Set On Fire, Caused Damages

    . BREAKING: Kano Police Station Reportedly Set On Fire, Caused Damages

     The Kano Police Headquarters situated at Bompai in Nasarawa Local Government is reported to be on fire, with extensive damage caused.Although the Command’s spokesman, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa’s phone was switched off when we tried to contact him, New Telegraph was, however, unable to ascertain the cause of the inferno.The State Fire Service
  • Herbalist Arrested For Impregnating Customer By Kano Hisbah

    . Herbalist Arrested For Impregnating Customer By Kano Hisbah

     Kano Hisbah officials have arrested a herbalist, Muhammad Mansur, for impregnating a woman who went to him to seek medication.The herbalist, who lives in Kode town, Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area of the state of the LGA, was arrested after the seven-month pregnant victim (name withheld) reported him to the Hisbah office seeking justice. A
  • Photo Of Kano Man Who Allegedly Killed His Pregnant Stepmother & Her 8Year Old Daughter

    . Photo Of Kano Man Who Allegedly Killed His Pregnant Stepmother & Her 8Year Old Daughter

     The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 20-year old man, Gaddafi Sagir, for killing his pregnant stepmother, Rabi’atu Sagir,25, and her daughter, Munawwara Sagir, in Kano State. The incident occurred at Fadama, Rijiyar Zaki Quarters, in Ungogo Local Government Area of the state on Saturday, January 7, 2023.The spokesman of the command, SP A
  • 60-Yr-Old Emir Of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero Marries Second Wife

    . 60-Yr-Old Emir Of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero Marries Second Wife

     News of the marriage between the monarch and his long term girlfriend was reported late last year.The 60-year-old monarch had been married to only one wife for over three decades and they have four children together.It was gathered that the wedding was conducted on Friday, January 6, at the residence of the late Jarman Kano, Professor Isah Hashim,
  • 20-year-old Boy, Ghadaffi Sagir Arrested For Killing Step Mother, Sister In Kano

    .. 20-year-old Boy, Ghadaffi Sagir Arrested For Killing Step Mother, Sister In Kano

     A 20-year-old boy identified as Ghadaffi Sagir has been arrested by the Kano state police for allegedly killing his stepmother, Malama Rabi and his sister.Spokesman of the command, SP. Abdullahi Kiyawa confirmed the incident.He said it happened on Saturday night around 11.00 pm, at Rijiyar Zaki, around Layin Dorawanyan Kifi, Ungogo Local Governmen
  • APC’s Muslim-Muslim Ticket Is Call To Jihad, Shows Supremacy Of Islam In Nigeria – Kano Preacher

    .. APC’s Muslim-Muslim Ticket Is Call To Jihad, Shows Supremacy Of Islam In Nigeria – Kano Preacher

     A Nigerian Islamic preacher, Abdulmutallab Mohammed Auwal, has charged Muslims to consider the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its Muslim/Muslim ticket as a call to Jihad.At a special prayer session organised by Muslim clerics in Kano, Northwest, Nigeria, for the success of Bola Tinubu’s candidacy, Auwal informed that the Tinubu/Shettima’s
  • BIZZARE: Husband & Wife Die Mysteriously On Their Matrimonial Bed In Kano

    . BIZZARE: Husband & Wife Die Mysteriously On Their Matrimonial Bed In Kano

     The Kano Police Command said a 28-year-old man, Sulaiman Idris, and his wife, Maimuna Halliru, 20, on Monday, were both found dead on their matrimonial bed while warming themselves with charcoal fire.This was contained in a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) SP Haruna Kiyawa, Kano State Police Command.According to the statemen
  • Kano Gov. Ganduje Sacks Kano Commissioner, Tahar Adam For Disloyalty, Unguarded Utterances

    . Kano Gov. Ganduje Sacks Kano Commissioner, Tahar Adam For Disloyalty, Unguarded Utterances

     Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has sacked his Commissioner for Religious Affairs, Dr. Muhammad Tahar Adam, popularly known as Baba Impossible, for disloyalty to the government.The governor in a statement on Saturday by the commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Muhammad Garba, said the removal was with immediate effect.Accordin
  • 29-Yr-Old Man To Die By Hanging For Killing Stepmother In Kano

    . 29-Yr-Old Man To Die By Hanging For Killing Stepmother In Kano

     A Kano High Court on Thursday sentenced one Sagiru Abdullahi, 29, to death by hanging for stabbing his stepmother Zainab Dan’azumi, 55, to death.The court had earlier convicted Abdullahi of Kurmawa Quarters, Kano, on a one-count charge of culpable homicide.Presiding Justice Aisha Mahmoud held that the prosecution had proven its case beyond reaso
  • Judge Orders Journalists Out As Ganduje’s Daughter Seeks Divorce In Sharia Court in Kano

    . Judge Orders Journalists Out As Ganduje’s Daughter Seeks Divorce In Sharia Court in Kano

     A Shariah court judge in Kano, Khadi Abdullahi Halliru, has ordered journalists out of his courtroom in order to hear a divorce application filed by Asiya-Balaraba Ganduje, the daughter of the governor of Kano State Abdullahi Ganduje.The judge averred that in the eyes of the law everyone is equal, but said “this is a special case that need not b
  • Kano State Road Traffic Agency Arrest Straying Donkey (PHOTO)

    . Kano State Road Traffic Agency Arrest Straying Donkey (PHOTO)

     Men of the Kano State Road Traffic Agency have arrested a donkey spotted wandering around. In the photo shared online, the officials could be seen forcing the donkey into their vehicle.The arrest details are sketchy at the time of filing this report.
  • 19 Youths Arrested During Gay Wedding In Kano

    . 19 Youths Arrested During Gay Wedding In Kano

    The Kano State Hisbah Board (an agency enforcing Islamic religious morals) has arrested 19 youths for attending a same-sex marriage ceremony. Its spokesman, Malam Lawan Ibrahim stated on Tuesday in Kano that the youths were gathered to witness the wedding of two homosexuals Abba and Mujahid. “The arrest was made after a Good Samaritan hinted to
  • No Fewer Than 17 Persons Injured After Hoodlums Attack Kano State Senatorial Candidate's Convoy

    . No Fewer Than 17 Persons Injured After Hoodlums Attack Kano State Senatorial Candidate's Convoy

     No fewer than 17 persons were injured when hoodlums weekend attacked the convoy of the  All Progressive Congress, APC,  Senatorial candidate for Kano Central,  Abdulsalam  Zaura .It was gathered that the incident occurred on Saturday night when the Senatorial candidate went on a condolence visit at Gayawa village in Ungogo Loca

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