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  • Kano State Gov, Ganduje Frees 123 Prisoners, Donates Transport Fare

    . Kano State Gov, Ganduje Frees 123 Prisoners, Donates Transport Fare

     Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has granted freedom to 123 prisoners across the state to mark the Eid-El Fitr celebration.The governor witnessed the release of the inmates from Goron Dutse Prison on Thursday.Ganduje explained that the beneficiaries were selected based on the gravity of offences and good behavior.The Kano helmsman said the
  • UPDATE: How Nigerian Soldiers Apprehend 10 Suspected Boko Haram In Kano Mosque

    . UPDATE: How Nigerian Soldiers Apprehend 10 Suspected Boko Haram In Kano Mosque

    Men of the Nigerian Army on Saturday evening stormed a Boko Haram suspected mosque located at Filin Lazio, Hotoro in Kano metropolis and arrested no fewer than 10 suspects.Reports have it that the operation was conducted in a very professional manner without drawing the ire of Muslims who were just breaking their fast.According to New Telegraph, t
  • Lifeless Body Of Kano Uni Student Found At Sand Excavation Site 5 Days After He Was Missing

    .. Lifeless Body Of Kano Uni Student Found At Sand Excavation Site 5 Days After He Was Missing

     Ahmad Abubakar Idris, a 300 level student of the Kano University of Science and Technology (KUST), Wudil, has been found dead five days after he was reported missing.It was gathered that the 22-year-old student of the Department of Physics went missing last Saturday, May 1, 2021, when he left the campus with two colleagues to a market in Kano (Far
  • Kano Hisbah To Arrest Anyone Involved In "Immoral Dancing" At Any Event

    . Kano Hisbah To Arrest Anyone Involved In "Immoral Dancing" At Any Event

     The Kano State Hisbah Board is set to put an end to immoral dancing during weddings, naming ceremonies and other similar events in the state. The board and the state Association of Event Centres agreed to work together to end immoral dances and other related actions in order to save the youth from embracing acts harmful to societal growth and deve
  • 400 Suspects Arrested For Funding Boko Haram And Bandits In Kano

    . 400 Suspects Arrested For Funding Boko Haram And Bandits In Kano

     400 suspects arrested for funding Boko Haram insurgents and bandits will soon be arraigned in court by the Federal Government. The suspects were arrested in Kano, Borno, Abuja, Lagos, Sokoto, Adamawa, Kaduna and Zamfara, following an operation coordinated by the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA), the Department of State Services (DSS), Nigerian Fi
  • NDLEA Intercepts & Seizes Consignments Of Heroin And Khat Worth Over N10Billion At Kano Airport

    . NDLEA Intercepts & Seizes Consignments Of Heroin And Khat Worth Over N10Billion At Kano Airport

     Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos and the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano have intercepted and seized consignments of heroin and khat with a street value of over Nl0billion.At the MMIA, Lagos, during cargo examination at SAHCO Import Shed, a freight age
  • Tragedy As 2 Women From Same Family Died In A House Fire In Kano

    .. Tragedy As 2 Women From Same Family Died In A House Fire In Kano

     Two women from the same family died on Friday night in a house fire incident at Kano’s Zoo Road, in Sheka Municipal, the Kano State Fire Service said.Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, its Public Relations Officer, confirmed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Saturday in Kano.It said the incident occurred at about 10.10 p.m, on the upper floor with
  • Security Agencies Thwart Attempted Jail Break in Kano Prison

    . Security Agencies Thwart Attempted Jail Break in Kano Prison

     Security agencies, on Thursday evening, quelled an attempted jail break by inmates of Kurmawa prison, located within the precinct of Emir’s palace, Kano.DSC Musbahu Lawal Kofar Nasarawa, the Public Relations Officer, Kano State Correctional Center, told reporters in Kano that there was an attempt by some condemned prisoners to cause pandemonium
  • Policemen Rescue 15-Yr-Old Girl Allegedly Locked Inside Room For 10 Years In Kano State (Photo)

    .. Policemen Rescue 15-Yr-Old Girl Allegedly Locked Inside Room For 10 Years In Kano State (Photo)

     Policemen in Kano state have rescued a 15-year-old teenage girl locked away in a room for 10 years. The 15-year old girl, Aisha Jibrin, who was allegedly locked up in a room by her parents in the Darerawa Quarters of Fagge Local Government Area of Kano State. Confirming this development to newsmen, the spokesperson of the state police command, Abd
  • See 25 Year Old Abdullahi Musa And 28 Year Old Ahmed Musa In Training For Kano Pillars

    . See 25 Year Old Abdullahi Musa And 28 Year Old Ahmed Musa In Training For Kano Pillars

    The 25-year-old defender, Abdullahi Musa with 28-year-old Ahmed Musa in training today with Kano Pillars, both were seen taking pictures for the press at the kano pillars training ground in Kano. talk about looking older than your age
  • Former Leicester City Star, Ahmed Musa Unveiled As A Kano Pillars FC Player

    .Former Leicester City Star, Ahmed Musa Unveiled As A Kano Pillars FC Player

     Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has formally signed a short-term deal with four-time Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Champions, Kano Pillars.The club said this is in a statement by its Media Officer, Rilwan Malikawa, on Friday in Kano.According to the statement, Musa signed the short term deal at the club’s secretariat on Thursday.Sh
  • Hisbah Arrests Eleven People For Eating During Ramadan In Kano

    . Hisbah Arrests Eleven People For Eating During Ramadan In Kano

     The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested eleven persons for failing to participate in the ongoing Ramadan fast. Confirming their arrest to newsmen, the Director-General of the Hisbah board, Dr. Aliyu Musa Kibiya, said the arrested persons, three males, and eight females were sighted eating in the daytime during the Ramadan, which proves that they
  • 19Yrs Old Man, Suleiman Musa Apprehended For Allegedly Stabbing Another To Death In Kano

    . 19Yrs Old Man, Suleiman Musa Apprehended For Allegedly Stabbing Another To Death In Kano

     The Kano State Police Command says it has arrested a 19-year-old man, Suleiman Musa, in Ungogo Local Goverment Area of the state for allegedly stabbing Abubakar Sani, 18, to death.The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Abdullahi Haruna, confirmed the arrest in a statement issued to newsmen in Kano on Wednesday.Haruna said that the inciden
  • 2023: Tinubu Begins Distribution Of Rice To Kano Residents (Photo)

    . 2023: Tinubu Begins Distribution Of Rice To Kano Residents (Photo)

     As the 2023 presidential election draws nearer, All Progressives Congress national leader, Bola Tinubu has commenced the distribution of bags of rice and other foodstuffs to Kano residents. Recall that he had donated millions to victims of the Katsina market fire incident. People were handed ‘Jagaban’ bags of rice, as seen in a video that surf
  • Su isper Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa Is Set To Join Kano Pillars

    . Su isper Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa Is Set To Join Kano Pillars

    Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa is set to join Kano Pillars on a short-term deal according to a report from the Groundnut City. Musa, 28, has been without a club since October 2020, after severing ties with Saudi Arabia club Al Nassr and was unable to tie up a deal in Europe during the last transfer window in January. A top source in the city of
  • How Kano State Police Apprehend 154 Suspected Armed Robbers In The State

    . How Kano State Police Apprehend 154 Suspected Armed Robbers In The State

     The Police Command in Kano State on Sunday it arrested 154 suspects for armed robbery and other crimes in the last three months.DSP Abdullahi Haruna, spokesperson for the command, in a statement on Sunday said the suspects were arrested at different times and locations in various raids conducted under the Operation Puff Adder.Hasruna said those ar
  • Gov. Ganduje of Kano State Opens Up on His Close Shave With Death in a Plane Crash

    . Gov. Ganduje of Kano State Opens Up on His Close Shave With Death in a Plane Crash

     Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Thursday, narrated how he escaped death in the plane crash that claimed the life of the former Military administrator of the state, late Col. Abdullahi Wase, and some other state government officials.The governor narrated his experience when he received the newly appointed Nigerian Ambassador to Romania, B
  • Fresh Rumble Rocks Kano Emirate as Anti-Graft Agency Probes Emir Bayero

    . Fresh Rumble Rocks Kano Emirate as Anti-Graft Agency Probes Emir Bayero

     Fresh crisis rocks Kano Emirate Council as anti-corruption commission investigates fraud in a land sale that could go all the way up to the new emir. Barely a year after he ascended the throne, Emir Aminu Ado Bayero of Kano is facing a similar corruption probe that shook the reign of his predecessor, Muhammadu Sanusi II.This time, it is the sale o
  • 40-Yr-Old Father Allegedly Beats Son To Death Over Missing Two Gallons Of Palm Oil In Kano

    . 40-Yr-Old Father Allegedly Beats Son To Death Over Missing Two Gallons Of Palm Oil In Kano

     The Kano State Police Command has arrested one Awaisu Auwalu, 40, of Samegu Quarters Kano for allegedly beating his son to death for allegedly stealing two gallons of palm oil.The Police said Awaisu used a stick and beat his son, one Auwalu Awaisu, 19 years old to death.The Command PPRO, DSP Haruna Kiyawa, said upon receiving the report, the victi
  • VIDEO: Politicians Sleeps Off During Talk at Tinubu's Colloquium Held In Kano State

    . VIDEO: Politicians Sleeps Off During Talk at Tinubu's Colloquium Held In Kano State

     A video has surfaced online showing the moment a guest was battling with sleep at the 12th Bola Tinubu colloquium which took place in Kano state.The guest fought so hard not to sleep as one of the speakers spoke at the colloquium on Monday, March 29, to mark the 69th birthday of the APC National leader.
  • "Visas Might Be Needed To Travel To Kano If Nigeria Breaks Up" -VP, Osinbajo Blows Hot

    . "Visas Might Be Needed To Travel To Kano If Nigeria Breaks Up" -VP, Osinbajo Blows Hot

     Vice-President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo has asked those calling for the breakup of Nigeria to have a rethink as they might need visas to travel to places like Kano state.The Vice President revealed this when he spoke at the 12th Bola Tinubu colloquium held in commemoration of the APC National leader’s 69th birthday in Kano today March 29.The Vi
  • Yusuf Buhari Set To Marry Daughter Of Kano Emir Nasir Bayero's Daughter, Zahra Bayero

    . Yusuf Buhari Set To Marry Daughter Of Kano Emir Nasir Bayero's Daughter, Zahra Bayero

     Yusuf Buhari, the son of President Muhammadu Buhari, is planning to marry the daughter of Emir of Bichi in Kano State, Nasir Bayero.Zahra Bayero is currently a bachelor’s student in the United Kingdom, studying architecture.Yusuf is a 2016 graduate of University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom.Credible sources told Gistmania that the weddin
  • 42-Year-Old Man, Babagana Usman Commits Suicide In Kano, Leaves A Note (Photo)

    .. 42-Year-Old Man, Babagana Usman Commits Suicide In Kano, Leaves A Note (Photo)

     A 42 year-old man in Kano state identified as Babagana Usman has committed suicide by hanging himself.Usman who lived in Tsamiya in Gezawa LGA, hanged himself in his room.He however left a note confirming he killed himself and that the act was an act of God.The letter said, “His death was from God, so no one else did it to him.” Usman haile
  • SMH: Hisbah Arrests 39 Teenagers For Indecent Dancing And Using Whatsapp In Kano

    . SMH: Hisbah Arrests 39 Teenagers For Indecent Dancing And Using Whatsapp In Kano

     Kano Hisbah board has arrested 39 teenagers for indecent dancing and using WhatsApp.This was disclosed by its Commandant, Haruna Ibn-Sina.The teenagers were apprehended on Sunday between 8:00 pm and 10:00 pm in Burji Kwanar Kwankwaso, Madobi local government, and at a restaurant in Nasarawa, selling intoxicants, group chatting on WhatsApp, and dan
  • WEIRD: Two Brothers Killed Each Other During A Fight After Their Wives Quarreled In Kano

    . WEIRD: Two Brothers Killed Each Other During A Fight After Their Wives Quarreled In Kano

     Two brothers from Kaniga Makome Village in North East Kano, Muhoroni Sub-County in Kisumu County, Kenya have died following a vicious fight between them.Joseph Othoro, 37, and Kennedy Otieno, 36, physically assaulted each other on Sunday, February 28 after their wives quarreled on Saturday, with each woman reporting to her husband that her peace h
  • Kano Traders Cries Out As Onion Bag Sold In South For N35k Crashes To N7k In The North

    . Kano Traders Cries Out As Onion Bag Sold In South For N35k Crashes To N7k In The North

     Some farmers and traders in Kano State are lamenting over the effect of the blockade of food items to the southern part of the country, which has left them with no option than to sell their farm produce at ridiculously prices in the North.The Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN) had embarked on a strike to protest
  • SAD! Man Narrates How His Two Children, Mother, Sister & Nieces Perished In Kano Inferno

    . SAD! Man Narrates How His Two Children, Mother, Sister & Nieces Perished In Kano Inferno

     A Kano tailor, Abdulrahman Ibrahim (aka Babawo) on Saturday February 27, narrated how he lost his two children, mother, sister and two other family members in a fire incident. It was gathered that fire gutted Ibrahim's house of at Na’ibawa ‘Yanlemo in Kumbotso Local Government Area of Kano State last Monday, around 9:30pm when his family
  • Hisbah Commander Arrested After Being Caught With A Married Woman In A Hotel In Kano

    . Hisbah Commander Arrested After Being Caught With A Married Woman In A Hotel In Kano

     A senior official with Kano Hisbah has been arrested in the northern commercial hub after being caught with a married woman in a hotel.Freedom Radio Kano reported on Tuesday that the official was arrest in Sabon Gari area of the city. His name was not immediately mentioned, but he was described only as police chief when the matter featured on Free
  • Teenage Housewife Allegedly Kills 17-Year-Old Husband’s Fiancée In Kano

    . Teenage Housewife Allegedly Kills 17-Year-Old Husband’s Fiancée In Kano

     A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of an 18-year-old housewife, Suwaiba Shuaibu, in a correctional centre.She was accused of stabbing her husband’s 17-year-old fianceé to death.Shuaibu, who resides at Gimawa village in Doguwa Local Government Area of Kano, faces a count charge of culpable homicide.NAN reports that
  • Senator Abba Moro Announces Release Of Benue Barber, Elijah Odeh Held In Kano

    . Senator Abba Moro Announces Release Of Benue Barber, Elijah Odeh Held In Kano

     Abba Moro, Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District, has announced the release of Elijah Odeh, a young barber held in Kano State over hairstyle alleged to be offensive to Islam.Moro, in a statement on Wednesday, thanked Governor Samuel Ortom and all those who, in one way or the other, lent their voices in the struggle to get Odeh relea

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