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  • Ex Gov Ibrahim Shekarau Wins Kano Central Senatorial Seat For NNPP

    . Ex Gov Ibrahim Shekarau Wins Kano Central Senatorial Seat For NNPP

     The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared erstwhile Governor Ibrahim Shekarau of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) as the winner of Kano Central Senatorial seat.INEC Returning Officer, Prof. Tijani Darma, who declared the results on Monday in Kano, said Shekarau polled 456,787 votes.He defeated his closest rival, Alhaji
  • INEC Ad Hoc Officials Hits Street And Protest Over Unpaid Salaries In Kano

    . INEC Ad Hoc Officials Hits Street And Protest Over Unpaid Salaries In Kano

     Some corps members and others who worked as ad-hoc staff for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) during the elections on Saturday,  Feb. 25, have complained about not being paid their allowances. The protesting staff were seen outside the INEC Collation Centre in Kano as they asked to be paid for their work, including their t
  • Woman Nabbed With 18 Voter Cards In Kaduna, Vote Buyers In Kano And Abuja Also Arrested

    . Woman Nabbed With 18 Voter Cards In Kaduna, Vote Buyers In Kano And Abuja Also Arrested

     A woman has been apprehended by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, with 18 voter cards in the Badarwa area of Kaduna, Kaduna State on Saturday, February 25, during the presidential polls. The EFCC also arrested party agents buying votes through bank transfers to voters in Abuja FCT and a man for alleged vote buying with N194,000 a
  • NIGERIA DECIDES 2023! Underaged Voters Seen on Voting Queues in Kano

    . NIGERIA DECIDES 2023! Underaged Voters Seen on Voting Queues in Kano

     Accreditation of voters for Presidential and National Assembly elections in Kano State started early in many polling units Kano with a large turnout of votersThe News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the exercise began at 8:23 a.m.Also, the Presiding Officer (PO) revealed that the BVAS machine is functional with voters being accredited and vot
  • Four People Feared Killed As NNPP, APC Supporters Clash In Kano

    . Four People Feared Killed As NNPP, APC Supporters Clash In Kano

     At least four people were feared killed on Thursday after a clash between supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano metropolis.Witnesses said the clash reportedly occurred along the Zaria Expressway when supporters of the NNPP presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, gathered to welcome him
  • Naira Redesign Crisis: Gov. Ganduje Vows To Destroy Banks In Kano

    . Naira Redesign Crisis: Gov. Ganduje Vows To Destroy Banks In Kano

     Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has warned that commercial banks operating in the state would be destroyed if they keep turning back depositors of the old N500 and N1,000 notes.Ganduje made the threat on Friday as he inspected palliatives being distributed to the citizens to cushion the effects of the hardship caused by the cashless
  • Pregnant Woman Dies In Kano Hospital Over Payment Alerts Delay

    . Pregnant Woman Dies In Kano Hospital Over Payment Alerts Delay

     Shema’u Sani Labaran, a pregnant Nigerian woman in Kano, has died. She died in the Abdullahi Wase Specialist Hospital over alleged negligence from doctors as a result of the new naira policy crisis. The late woman’s husband, Malam Bello Fancy, said her death was as a result of delay in transfer made to the bank and that the doctors didn’t at
  • Heartless! Newborn Baby Dumped In Pit Toilet Rescued By Kano Fire Service

    . Heartless! Newborn Baby Dumped In Pit Toilet Rescued By Kano Fire Service

     The Kano State Fire Service has rescued a newborn baby thrown into a pit toilet by an alleged mentally challenged mother in Sabon Titi Quarters in Gidan Kankara, Kano municipal local government area of the state. The incident occurred on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, after girl was found crying, shouting on top of her voice that her mother, a 25-y
  • Kano Govt Shuts Supermarket For Rejecting Old Naira Notes

    . Kano Govt Shuts Supermarket For Rejecting Old Naira Notes

     The Kano State Consumer Protection Council has closed down the Wellcare Supermarket after the management refused to accept old naira notes from customers.Governor Abdullahi Ganduje ordered the closure of the store, as confirmed by the acting Chairman of the council, Baffa Danagundi; and the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Social Media,
  • Police Apprehends 93 Suspected Political Thugs In Kano

    . Police Apprehends 93 Suspected Political Thugs In Kano

     The Kano State Police Command on Friday said it has arrested no fewer than 93 suspected political thugs for various offences such as public disturbance among others.The spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna who confirmed this to newsmen in the state, said 53 of the suspects were arrested during the political campaign of one of the Presi
  • Just In: Appeal Court Sacks Abacha As Kano PDP Gov Candidate

    . Just In: Appeal Court Sacks Abacha As Kano PDP Gov Candidate

     An Appeal Court in Kano has sacked Mohammed Abacha as the Peoples Democratic Party gubernatorial candidate in Kano. The court on Friday set aside the judgment of a High Court that recognized Abacha as the PDP flag bearer in the state. The court also ordered that Sadiq Wali, who was earlier recognised by the Independent National Electoral Commissio
  • Your Father Bayero Predicted, Prayed That I Would Be Nigeria’s President –Atiku To Emir Of Kano

    . Your Father Bayero Predicted, Prayed That I Would Be Nigeria’s President –Atiku To Emir Of Kano

     Atiku Abubakar, the presidential flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, has reminded the Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, that his late father, Alhaji Ado Bayero, had told them while on a visit to the palace that he (Atiku) would be president and would bring greatness to the nation. “We were on a courtesy call to the palace sometime while I
  • Kano Police Arrest 2 Suspected Fake Journalists, Kibir & Imam For Buying Bag Of Rice With Fake

    . Kano Police Arrest 2 Suspected Fake Journalists, Kibir & Imam For Buying Bag Of Rice With Fake

     The Kano State Police Command has arrested two suspected fake journalists, Mujahid Kabir and Abba Imam, for defrauding a trader with fake bank alert. Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, in a statement on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, said the suspects bought a bag of rice at N33,000 from a plaza at Sharada Quarters and generat
  • 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

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