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  • Kano Billionaire, Aminu Dantata’s Wife Dies In Saudi Arabia

    . Kano Billionaire, Aminu Dantata’s Wife Dies In Saudi Arabia

     The wife of famous Nigerian business mogul, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, Hajiya Rabi Aminu Dantata, is dead.This was announced on Sunday morning by a grandson of the deceased, Sunusi Dantata, who confirmed her demise on his verified Twitter account, saying, “Please pray for our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, Haj. Rabi, wife of Alh. Aminu Danta
  • Kano Court Orders Killing of Noisy Cockerel For Disturbing Neighbours

    . Kano Court Orders Killing of Noisy Cockerel For Disturbing Neighbours

     A magistrate court in Kano State has ordered the owner of a noisy cockerel to sl@ughter it or face a penalty. The court gave the order on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, after two neighbours of the owner of the bird, filed a complaint with the court. They claimed the bird’s relentless loud crows disturbs their sleep and the peace of neighbourhood. The c
  • Pioneer Kano Governor First Lady, Ladi Bako Is Dead

    . Pioneer Kano Governor First Lady, Ladi Bako Is Dead

     Ladi Bako, the first lady of the pioneer Governor of Kano State, Audu Bako is dead.Zainab Bako, the deceased daughter, who confirmed her death to newsmen on Wednesday, April 5 said she died at the age of 93 years.According to her, the nonagenarian died at Prime Specialist Hospital in Kano after a protracted illness.She added that Ladi’s funeral
  • I Strangled My GF To Death After Failed Attempts To Abort Pregnancy, Says 20Yr Old Kano Man

    . I Strangled My GF To Death After Failed Attempts To Abort Pregnancy, Says 20Yr Old Kano Man

     The Kano State Police Command has paraded a 20-year-old man identified as Philibus Ibrahim, who was arrested for strangling his 20-year-old pregnant girlfriend, Theresa Yakubu, to death in Tudun Wada Local Government Area of the state.Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, April 4, 20
  • Former Emir Of Kano Says Nigeria Now More Divided Than Civil War Era

    . Former Emir Of Kano Says Nigeria Now More Divided Than Civil War Era

     Former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi has said that Nigeria has not been this divided since the end of the civil war.The former CBN governor spoke on Tuesday, April 4, at the third Nigerian Leadership Colloquium in honour of the senior pastor of Trinity House, Lagos, Ituah Ighodalo, who turned 62.Sanusi spoke at the event alongside the Ooni of Ife
  • Three Persons Die As Fire Engulfs Commercial Bus In Kano

    . Three Persons Die As Fire Engulfs Commercial Bus In Kano

     The Kano State Fire Service said three female passengers died while 13 other passengers sustained injuries when a commercial bus caught fire on Tuesday.The agency’s Public Relations Officer, Saminu Abdullahi, confirmed the incident in a statement he issued to journalists in Kano.He said the commercial vehicle, a Toyota Hiace bus with registratio
  • Kano Governor-Elect, Abba Kabir Yusuf Warns Lenders Not To Give Any Loan To Ganduje Govt

    . Kano Governor-Elect, Abba Kabir Yusuf Warns Lenders Not To Give Any Loan To Ganduje Govt

     Kano State Governor-elect, Abba Kabir Yusuf has issued a Public Debt Suspension advisory to both domestic and international lenders, telling them not to approve any loan to the Ganduje-led government without his consent.Yusuf had issued a similar advisory on illegal building construction in public places.However, the advisory was quickly countered
  • How Over N2.5m Alcohol Confiscated By Hisbah In Kano

    . How Over N2.5m Alcohol Confiscated By Hisbah In Kano

     Over two million bottles of alcohol confiscated in Kano has been destroyed by the State Hisbah Board. Kano State Hisbah Board said the items were destroyed to strengthen its fight against the importation, selling and consumption of alcohol, which is contraband in the state.Hisbah’s Commandant, Sheikh Sani Harun Ibn-Sina, who disclosed that they
  • 2023 Pres. Candidate & Ex Kano Gov. Kwakwanso Mariam Abacha Over The Death Of Son

    . 2023 Pres. Candidate & Ex Kano Gov. Kwakwanso Mariam Abacha Over The Death Of Son

     On Saturday March 25, 2023 Ex Kano state governor Rabiu Kwankwaso paid a condolence visit to the former First Lady, Hajiya Maryam Abacha and her family to sympathize with them over the death of their son, Abdullahi Sani Abacha.Ma his soul rest in peace...
  • BREAKING! FEC Approves N454bn For Kano-Niger Republic Rail Line

    . BREAKING! FEC Approves N454bn For Kano-Niger Republic Rail Line

     The Federal Executive Council has approved the sum of N453.90bn for the procurement of rolling stock, operation and maintenance equipment for the Kano-Maradi standard gauge rail line currently under construction.The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, disclosed this to State House correspondents on Wednesday, March 22, after this week’s
  • Muslims Who Eat in Public During Ramadan Will Be Dealt With - Kano Hisbah Warns Residents

    . Muslims Who Eat in Public During Ramadan Will Be Dealt With - Kano Hisbah Warns Residents

     The Kano State Hisbah Board has deployed personnel to mosques to ensure the safety of lives and property during the Holy month of Ramadan.This was contained in a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the Board, Ibrahim Lawan on Thursday, March 23, 2023, in Kano, NAN reported.“Hisbah corps will visit mosques during Iftar, Tarawih, T
  • "My Wife Is 21" – 60Yr Old Kano Man Accused Of Marrying Minor Reacts To Criticism

    . "My Wife Is 21" – 60Yr Old Kano Man Accused Of Marrying Minor Reacts To Criticism

     A 60-year-old man, Aminu Danmaliki, alleged to have married an 11-year-old girl in Kano State, said his wife is 21 years old.Nigerians had condemned the man after images of their wedding went viral on social media.Many had berated him saying that underage girls should be protected rather than married off to old men.Reacting, Danmaliki in a post on
  • APC Gives INEC 7 Days To Declare Kano Guber Election Inconclusive

    . APC Gives INEC 7 Days To Declare Kano Guber Election Inconclusive

     The All Progressive Congress, APC, in Kano, has declared the outcomes of the just concluded gubernatorial election, resulting in NNPP’s Abba Kabir Yusuf as winner, as baseless and a faulty one that could not stand the test of times.APC Legal Adviser, Abdul Fagge told a crowded press conference on Tuesday, that there was no way the election could
  • JUST IN: Kano Govt Lifts Dawn To Dusk Curfew

    . JUST IN: Kano Govt Lifts Dawn To Dusk Curfew

     The Kano State Government has lifted the dawn-to-dusk curfew imposed in the state.The state government on Monday imposed the curfew with a view to avoiding a breakdown of law and order, following tensions generated from the collation of results of the governorship and state Assembly elections.The state commissioner for Information and Internal Aff
  • Lagos Igbos Should Go To Kano, Seek Advice On How Their Brothers Overcame Victimization - Aisha Yesufu

    . Lagos Igbos Should Go To Kano, Seek Advice On How Their Brothers Overcame Victimization - Aisha Yesufu

     Following attacks against Igbos in Lagos by Yorubas, political activist, Aisha Yesufu has told Igbos what to do to stop the intimidation.Recall that Igbos were attacked for supporing Labour Party’s Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour.Many of his supporters were prevented from voting on Saturday, with some attacked. Igbos were also asked to leave Lagos, with s
  • Kano Govt Imposes Down To Dusk Curfew As Residents Awaits State Guber Election Result

    . Kano Govt Imposes Down To Dusk Curfew As Residents Awaits State Guber Election Result

     The Kano state government has imposed a dawn to dusk curfew as the state residents await the state guber election results for the state.In a statement issued by the state commissioner for information and internal affairs, Malam Muhammad Garba, the state government said the decision was to prevent hoodlums from causing chaos in the already tense si
  • Abba Yusuf of NNPP Declared Winner of Kano State Gubernatorial Election

    . Abba Yusuf of NNPP Declared Winner of Kano State Gubernatorial Election

     The candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Abba Yusuf, has won the Kano governorship election.Yusuf defeated Yusuf Gawuna of the All Progressives Congress (APC).Gawuna, who serves as deputy governor of the state, is Abdullahi Ganduje’s anointed candidate, while Abba Yusuf is keenly supported by Rabiu Kwankwaso, former governor of Kan
  • Former Kano Councillor, Ibrahim Nakuzama Shot Dead For Reportedly Snatching Ballot Box

    . Former Kano Councillor, Ibrahim Nakuzama Shot Dead For Reportedly Snatching Ballot Box

     A former councillor of Getso ward, Ibrahim Nakuzama, has been reportedly shot dead over alleged ballot box snatching.According to Daily Trust report, Nakuzama was gunned down by security operatives in Gwarzo local government area of Kano, during the governorship and state assembly candidates elections on Saturday, March 18, 2023.An associate of th
  • Police Parade Kano Legislator Who Reportedly Led Mob To Burn INEC Office

    . Police Parade Kano Legislator Who Reportedly Led Mob To Burn INEC Office

     The Kano State Police Command has arrested a Kano State House of Assembly member, Isiyaku Ali Danja Gezawa and 164 others accused of trying to burn the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC and a police station.Ali Danja, of Gezawa Constituency, was alleged to have led a team of hoodlums to destroy the INEC collation centre
  • Police Confirm Arrest Of 3 Persons For Disrupting Elections In Kano

    . Police Confirm Arrest Of 3 Persons For Disrupting Elections In Kano

     The Police Command in Kano state has confirmed the arrest of three persons suspected of disrupting elections in Masaka polling unit, Kofar Mazugal/Gwammaja, Dala local government area of the state.The Commissioner of Police, CP Mohammed Usaini Gumel, confirmed the arrest while addressing newsmen during his on-the-spot assessment of Saturday’s Go
  • Gov. Ganduje Donates N250m To Kano Market Fire Victims

    . Gov. Ganduje Donates N250m To Kano Market Fire Victims

    Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has announced a donation of N250 million to the victims of the recent fire disaster at Singer and Kurmi markets in the state.The announcement was made by the state commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Muhammad Garba, in a statement released to the media.The donation was aimed at providing an imm
  • "She's My Choice, I Married Her Because We Love Each Other" -Kano Alhaji Marries 11Yrs Old Girl

    .. "She's My Choice, I Married Her Because We Love Each Other" -Kano Alhaji Marries 11Yrs Old Girl

     This video of an Alhaji from Kano has got people talking after been spotted with a little girl of 11 years old, married also revealed she is his choice and he married her because they love each other.Watch video below;[html]
  • Fire Guts Three Zenith Bank ATMs In Kano

    . Fire Guts Three Zenith Bank ATMs In Kano

     Three Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) of Zenith Bank at Tafawa Balewa road in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Kano State were gutted by fire on Tuesday. The incident was confirmed by the State Fire Service in a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer, Saminu Abdullahi, on Tuesday in Kano. Mr Abdullahi said that the fire service receive
  • Supreme Court Affirms Ruffai Hanga As Kano Central Senator-Elect, Removes Shekarau

    . Supreme Court Affirms Ruffai Hanga As Kano Central Senator-Elect, Removes Shekarau

     Malam Rufai Hanga has been affirmed as the Senator-elect for Kano Central Senatorial District of Kano State under the platform of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, by the Supreme Court on Friday in Abuja. The apex court kicked out a former Kano State Governor and former Minister of Education, Ibrahim Shekarau as the candidate of the NNPP in
  • No Fewer Than 19 Shops, 1 Mosque Razed By Fire At Rimi Market, Kano

    . No Fewer Than 19 Shops, 1 Mosque Razed By Fire At Rimi Market, Kano

     No fewer than 19 shops and one mosque were razed at Kasuwar Rimi market in Kano on Wednesday, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.The incident was confirmed by the State Fire Service through a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, on Wednesday in Kano.Abdullahi said that the service received a distress cal
  • President Elect, Tinubu Condemns Bandits' Attacks In Zamfara, Kano, Demands Investigation

    . President Elect, Tinubu Condemns Bandits' Attacks In Zamfara, Kano, Demands Investigation

     Bola Tinubu, the president-elect, said on Monday in Abuja that banditry, terrorism and mindless killings should have no place in Nigeria.He was reacting to attacks at the weekend in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara and at Maigari town in Rimin Gado Local Government Area of Kano State by bandits and assailants.Mr Tinubu recalled that a divisio
  • 10 Family Members Killed in Car Accident While Returning From Wedding in Kano

    . 10 Family Members Killed in Car Accident While Returning From Wedding in Kano

     Ten members of a family have d!ed in a car accident along the Kaduna-Kachia highway while returning from a wedding in Kano State. The tragic acc!dent happened near a village called Makyelli near Idon on their way to Kachia town around 5 pm on Sunday, March 5. It was gathered that the vehicle had a head-on collision with a lorry conveying firewood.
  • Federal House Member-Elect, Aliyu Madaki Detained For Brandishing Gun During Rally In Kano

    . Federal House Member-Elect, Aliyu Madaki Detained For Brandishing Gun During Rally In Kano

     The Kano Police Command has detained a member-elect representing Dala Federal Constituency of Kano State on the platform of New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, Aliyu Madaki.Madaki honoured a police invitation on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, after his viral picture brandishing a pump action gun during a homecoming rally of the presidential candidate of
  • Kano Man To Receive 30 Strokes Of The Cane As He Bags Six-months Imprisonment For Stealing Fans

    . Kano Man To Receive 30 Strokes Of The Cane As He Bags Six-months Imprisonment For Stealing Fans

     A Kano Shari’a Court  has sentenced a 20-year-old man, Murtala Halliru, on Tuesday, February 28, to six months imprisonment after he was found guilty of stealing 13 ceiling fans. The defendant reportedly committed the offence on February 23, at Kano State Polytechnic. It was gathered that the Chief Security Officer of the polytechnic, Sani
  • Police Arrest House Of Reps Majority Leader, Ado Doguwa In Kano For Several People

    . Police Arrest House Of Reps Majority Leader, Ado Doguwa In Kano For Several People

     Kano State House of Representatives Majority Leader, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has been arrested by the Nigeria Police Force.Doguwa was arrested at the Aminu Kano International Airport while boarding a flight to Abuja over his alleged role in the killing of several persons and burning of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, secretariat during the ju

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