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  • "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
  • Over 310 Kano Indigenes Repatriated From Saudi Arabia Handed Over To Kano State By FG

    . Over 310 Kano Indigenes Repatriated From Saudi Arabia Handed Over To Kano State By FG

     The Federal government has handed over 310 Kano State Indigenes repatriated from Saudi Arabia. About 319 Nigerians were reportedly stranded and were evacuated from the country. Amb. Bolaji Akinremi, the Director, Consular and Legal Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who received the returnees, noted that their quarantine period has elapsed.
  • We Have Started Relocating To Kano - Fulani Herdsmen

    . We Have Started Relocating To Kano - Fulani Herdsmen

     Zubairu Ibrahim, the leader of Fulani herdsmen and Secretary of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, has disclosed that herdsmen from South West, South East and other parts of the country have indicated interest to relocate to the Kano RUGA settlement.According to Ibrahim, some of the herdsmen are from states such as Nasar
  • 47Yrs Old Ex Female Convict & A Criminal Suspect Specialize In Car Snatching Arrested In Kano

    . 47Yrs Old Ex Female Convict & A Criminal Suspect Specialize In Car Snatching Arrested In Kano

     A notorious criminal syndicate that is led by a 47-year-old old woman, Hauwa Mustapha, an ex-convict has been smashed by the Kano State Police Command.Spokesperson of the command, DSP Abdullahi Haruna, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, February 5, said the suspects specializes in car snatching and shop breaking. "On the 19/01/2021
  • Kano State Government Approves N245 Million For Mass Wedding

    .Kano State Government Approves N245 Million For Mass Wedding

     The Kano State Executive Council has approved N245 million for the conduct of mass wedding statewide.A statement signed by the state Commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammed Garbq and made available to newsmen disclosed this on Saturday.The council also approved the release of N274.2 million to Kano Pillars FC to facilitate the smooth conduct
  • Barber Arrested In Kano For Blasphemy, Elijah Ode's Lawyer Withdraws Over Threats

    . Barber Arrested In Kano For Blasphemy, Elijah Ode's Lawyer Withdraws Over Threats

     Lawyer to Elijah Ode, the barber arrested for blasphemy in Kano, has withdrawn.Family sources disclosed that the barrister withdrew due to threats to his life.Kano State Hisbah Corps had arrested a Ode, a Christian and Benue State indigene.The young Nigerian, based in the Sabon Gari area, was accused of giving his customers haircuts that offend th
  • Police Clears The Air on Why Kano Barber Was Arrested Says Its Not Over 'Haram' Haircuts

    . Police Clears The Air on Why Kano Barber Was Arrested Says Its Not Over 'Haram' Haircuts

     The Kano state police command has stated that Elijah Ode, a barber in Kano widely reported on Wednesday to have been arrested for blasphemy, was arrested for a different offence.Earlier reports had claimed the barber was arrested in Kano for allegedly giving his customers haircuts which offend the Islamic faith in the Sabongari area of the state.T
  • Inspector Police Officer Arrested And Detained For Buying Beer By Hisbah Corps In Kano State

    .. Inspector Police Officer Arrested And Detained For Buying Beer By Hisbah Corps In Kano State

     Kano State Hisbah Corps and Kano State Road Traffic Authority (KAROTA), have reportedly arrested and detained an inspector of the Nigerian Police Force for purchasing beer meant for sale and consumption within the state.According to SaharaReporters, the inspector popularly known as OC Gulder, is a Christian who manages the police mess at Panshekar
  • Barber Arrested For Giving Customers Haircuts That Allegedly 'Insults Islam' In Kano

    . Barber Arrested For Giving Customers Haircuts That Allegedly 'Insults Islam' In Kano

     One Elijah Ode, a young barber from Benue State has been reportedly arrested in Kano. The man was reportedly arrested for blasphemy. According to a Benue activist, Smith Akoko, the young man, who is also a student, was arrested last Wednesday, after two of his customers were caught with hairstyles deemed blasphemous to the Islamic religion.His cou
  • Abuja Police Interpol Arrest Two Men Engaged In International Child Pornography In Kano

    . Abuja Police Interpol Arrest Two Men Engaged In International Child Pornography In Kano

     Operatives of the Nigeria Police Interpol National Central Bureau, Abuja have arrested two suspects engaged in international child pornographyThe suspects who are based in Kano are identified as Ibrahim Muazzam Mohammad Aminu and Mohammad Tahir Umar.Both men are accused of taking advantage of underage girls whom they sexxually abuse, make video re
  • Nigerian Lady, Khadijat Kabir Ali Mai Katifa Dies Five Days After Her Wedding In Kano (Photos)

    .. Nigerian Lady, Khadijat Kabir Ali Mai Katifa Dies Five Days After Her Wedding In Kano (Photos)

     A Nigerian woman identified as Khadijat Kabir Ali Mai Katifa has died five days after her wedding. The woman got married to her fiancé Ibrahim Muhammad Dan Azumi, on Sunday, January 24, 2021, in Dutse area of Kano state.According to her family, she died on Friday morning, January 29 but the cause of her death was not revealed.Her cousin and famil
  • 30Yrs Old Woman, Hauwa Auwal Arrested For Pouring Hot Water On 2nd Wife & Child In Kano

    . 30Yrs Old Woman, Hauwa Auwal Arrested For Pouring Hot Water On 2nd Wife & Child In Kano

     The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old woman, Hauwa Auwal, who allegedly poured hot water on her husband’s second wife, Sha’awanatu Muhmmad and her four-year-old daughter, Halima Khalid. The incident happened in Shekara Sabuwar Abuja in Kumbotso Local Government Area of the state.Spokesperson of the command, DSP Abdullahi Har
  • Photos: 1000 Clerics Convene To Pray For Buhari, Nigeria In Kano

    . Photos: 1000 Clerics Convene To Pray For Buhari, Nigeria In Kano

     Apparently unhappy about the high level of kidnapping, robbery and other ethnic violence in Nigeria, no fewer than 1000 Islamic clerics have gathered in Kano to pray to God for the protection of the country against killings of more innocent souls.It was reported that the clerics, who observed prayer for the country, also prayed to God to guide Pre
  • Kano Gov. Ganduje Orders School Principals To Relocate To Boarding Premises Or Lose Job

    . Kano Gov. Ganduje Orders School Principals To Relocate To Boarding Premises Or Lose Job

     The Kano State Government has ordered all Principals of boarding schools in the state to relocate to their school premises or lose their jobs.Mr Muhammad Sanusi-Kiru, the state Commissioner of Education, gave the directive in Kano while presenting the Common Entrance Examination forms to zonal educational inspectors.He insisted that all Principals
  • Court Overturns Death Sentence Imposed on Kano Singer Over Blasphemy

    . Court Overturns Death Sentence Imposed on Kano Singer Over Blasphemy

     The death sentence imposed on Yahya Sharif Aminu, a Kano-based singer who was convicted for blasphemy has been overturned by a court. In a judgement delivered on Thursday January 21 by the state's chief judge Nuraddeen Sagir, it was stated that the trial was full of irregularities as the appellant was not given legal representation. Sagir al
  • COVID 19: Kano Gov. Abdullahi Ganjude Warns Residents As 19 Members Of One Family Test Positive

    . COVID 19: Kano Gov. Abdullahi Ganjude Warns Residents As 19 Members Of One Family Test Positive

     Governor of Kano, Abdullahi Ganduje, has warned residents of the state, especially the market community to strictly obey the COVID 19 protocols.The Governor said this on Thursday at a COVID 19 stakeholders’ meeting with market community leaders in the state at the Government House.The governor, who was represented by his deputy, Nasiru Gawuna, s
  • 'Stay-at-home' Order comes into Force In Kano State, Civil Servants Ordered To Remain At Home

    . 'Stay-at-home' Order comes into Force In Kano State, Civil Servants Ordered To Remain At Home

     Kano state government has directed all civil servants to stay at home till further notice as confirmed cases of COVID-19 rise in the state.The government also imposed a fresh ban on viewing centres and ordered immediate shut down of all event centres across the state.Commissioner for Information, Muhammad Garba, made this known in a statement.He s
  • 18-Year-Old Boy Nabbed For Rap!ng 5-Year-Old Girl In Kano

    . 18-Year-Old Boy Nabbed For Rap!ng 5-Year-Old Girl In Kano

     A boy, 18, has been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Kano command, for raping a girl, 5, in Kano.Isma’eel Abubakar, of Kofar ruwa quarters in Dala local govt, is accused of defiling Ilham Aminu of the same address.This was contained in a media statement signed by the public Relations of the command i
  • Three Persons Found Trapped & Burnt To Death Inside A Building In Kano State

    . Three Persons Found Trapped & Burnt To Death Inside A Building In Kano State

     Three persons have been roasted in a fire incident that razed a ground floor building in Kano State.A statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Kano State Fire Service, Saidu Muhammad Ibrahim said the service received a distress call from one Salisu Muhammad of Rumfar Shehu, Rijiyar Zaki, Ungoggo Local Government area, at about 3:18 am.The
  • 22 Years Old Man Arrested For Stabbing Young Man With Animal Horn Over N200 In Kano

    . 22 Years Old Man Arrested For Stabbing Young Man With Animal Horn Over N200 In Kano

     Dini Abdullahi, a robbery suspect, a criminal suspect has been confession. Abdullahi who was arrested in Kano for attempted culpable homicide has claimed that he is addicted to intoxicating drugs.Spokesman of the State Police Command, DSP Abdulahi Haruna, in a statement on Tuesday, January 12, said the suspect stabbed a 22-year-old man with a shar
  • How Kano State Hisbah Board Arrest 53 Teenagers Over Alleged Immoral Act In The State

    . How Kano State Hisbah Board Arrest 53 Teenagers Over Alleged Immoral Act In The State

     The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested 53 teenagers over alleged involvement in immoral acts in Kano City.Malam Lawal Ibrahim, the board’s Public Relations Officer, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Kano, said they were arrested on a tip-off.According to him, the suspects were apprehended on Tuesday night at Lamido Crescent in

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