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  • BREAKING: Kano Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje Set To Deport Almajiris 'Children Beggars’ In The State

    . BREAKING: Kano Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje Set To Deport Almajiris 'Children Beggars’ In The State

     Kano State government on Sunday approved the deportation of Almajiris, otherwise known as ‘children beggars’ in the State.Salihu Tanko Yakasai, the media aide to Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, made this known.The governor had said the decision was made to fully consolidate the free and compulsory primary and secondary school education
  • Kano Sate Gov. Ganduje Orders Arrest Of Imam Who Opened Mosque For Defying Lockdown Order

    . Kano Sate Gov. Ganduje Orders Arrest Of Imam Who Opened Mosque For Defying Lockdown Order

     The imam of the Gwammaja Mosque has been nabbed for defying the lockdown order given by the Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Salihu Yakasai, special adviser to the Kano State government, confirmed the arrest on Saturday, saying the government was serious about the social distancing order.“The Imam of Gwammaja Mosq
  • Covid-19: Governor Ganduje’s Daughter Goes Into Self-Isolation After Kano Task Force’s Co-member Tests Positive

    . Covid-19: Governor Ganduje’s Daughter Goes Into Self-Isolation After Kano Task Force’s Co-member Tests Positive

     Daughter of Kano State governor, Dr. Amina Umar Ganduje has gone into self-isolation after a co-member on the State Task Force on COVID-19 she worked with got infected with the virus.Other members of the Kano Task Force team include health commissioner Aminu Tsanyawa, environment commissioner Kabiru Getso, Imam Wada, secretary of the committee and
  • Just In: Kano COVID-19 Taskforce Co-Chairman With Six Others Test Positive For Coronavirus

    . Just In: Kano COVID-19 Taskforce Co-Chairman With Six Others Test Positive For Coronavirus

     The Co-Chairman of the Kano Coronavirus Taskforce Committee Professor Abdurazak Habib Garba, six other members of the committee have tested positive for the novel Coronavirus.This is even as the chairman of the Committee and Deputy Governor Kano State, Nasiru Gawuna, was said to have gone into self Isolation although after making contact with thos
  • Photos: See Kano Streets And Roads Deserted Over Coronavirus Lockdown

    . Photos: See Kano Streets And Roads Deserted Over Coronavirus Lockdown

     Major road and streets in the  of kano were deserted on Friday morning , following the lockdown announced by state governor, Dr Abdullah Umar Ganduje in its efforts to curb the spread of COVID in the state.Only security vehicles were allowed to ply the roads as well as those on essential duties.
  • Former Kano Attorney-General Aliyu Umar Dies After a Brief Illness

    . Former Kano Attorney-General Aliyu Umar Dies After a Brief Illness

     A former attorney-general and commissioner for justice in Kano state, Aliyu Umar, has died - Umar died in the early hours of Friday at about 4am after a brief illness - The former attorney-general has since been buried according to Islamic rites.Amid the coronavirus pandemic, another tragedy hit Kano state on Friday, April 17, as the state's
  • Dethroned Emir Of Kano's Son, Aminu Sanusi Welcomes A Baby Girl With Wife (Photos)

    .. Dethroned Emir Of Kano's Son, Aminu Sanusi Welcomes A Baby Girl With Wife (Photos)

     Aminu Sanusi, son of dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, and his wife, Zainab, have welcomed a baby girl. Aminu who got married to Zainab in 2018, shared photos of his wife and daughter on Sunday morning, April 12.Congrats to them. See photos below...
  • COVID-19! Man, Abdulrasheed Ibrahim On Self-Isolation Dies In Kano After Returning From Abuja

    . COVID-19! Man, Abdulrasheed Ibrahim On Self-Isolation Dies In Kano After Returning From Abuja

     The Nation reports that apprehension has enveloped the ancient city of Kano, over the death of One Abdulrasheed Ibrahim, a resident of Gwammaja Quarters in the metropolis, who was suspected to have died in self-isolation.According to neighbours of the deceased, late Abdulrasheed was said to have returned to Kano from Abuja last Monday.The neighbou
  • SAD! Teenage Boy, Auwal Umar Drowns While Bathing In Kano State

    . SAD! Teenage Boy, Auwal Umar Drowns While Bathing In Kano State

     A teen, Auwal Umar, has drowned while bathing in a pond at Madobi road by Challawa in Kumbotso Local Government Area of Kano State.The Public Relations Officer, Kano State Fire Service, Malam Saidu Mohammed, confirmed the incident in a statement issued on Tuesday in Kano.Mohammed said that the incident happened on Monday afternoon when the 15-year
  • "One Day Prayer And Fasting In Kano State Against COVID-19" - Gov. Ganduje

    . "One Day Prayer And Fasting In Kano State Against COVID-19" - Gov. Ganduje

     Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has said prayer is the best fire against the COVID-19 pandemic, declaring a one-day fasting and prayers against the outbreak of the disease in the state.The exercise is to be observed on Monday.Although Kano is yet to record a case of the disease, Ganduje urged the people to pray hard against it. “I call
  • Checkout Photos Of The #Coronavirus Isolation Centre In Kano State

    . Checkout Photos Of The #Coronavirus Isolation Centre In Kano State

     Despite several measures put in place to mitigate the spread of coronavirus in Kano, the facility designated as isolation centre, cited at Yargaya village in Dawakin Kudu local government, is in disrepair not suitable for human habitation.⁣⁣ Although there is no suspected case of the deadly virus yet in Kano, a visit to the cottage yard, about
  • Kano State Orders Closure Of All Islamic Schools In The State

    . Kano State Orders Closure Of All Islamic Schools In The State

     Kano state governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has ordered that all Quranic, Tsangaya and Islamiyya schools should be shut down from Monday, March 23.Governor Ganduje explained that the measure is to prevent the spread of coronavirus outbreak  in Nigeria. The chairman of the Islamic schools made this known on Sunday, March 22.The state governme
  • Port Harcourt, Enugu, Kano Airport Closed Down Over The Fear Of Coronavirus

    . Port Harcourt, Enugu, Kano Airport Closed Down Over The Fear Of Coronavirus

     In a bid to curb the spread of coronavirus, the federal government has ordered the closure of three international airports in the country. Director-general of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA),Musa Nuhu confirmed this in a statement released on Thursday March 19. The affected airports are Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano; A
  • EXCLUSIVE! Why The Kano State Government Dethroned Me As The Emir Of Kano

    . EXCLUSIVE! Why The Kano State Government Dethroned Me As The Emir Of Kano

     The deposed Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi opened up on the issues that led to his dethronement by the government of Alhaji Abdulahi Umar Ganduje.Sanusi listed the issues to include lack of consultation with him on the creation of new emirates in Kano, the misconstruing of his public statements as being critical of government and the replacement of Dis
  • If I Want To Return As The Emir Of Kano, I Can Go Back Today - Desposed Emir, Sanusi Lamido

    . If I Want To Return As The Emir Of Kano, I Can Go Back Today - Desposed Emir, Sanusi Lamido

     In an interview after arriving in Lagos earlier today, the desposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has reiterated that If he wants to return as the Emir of Kano, he can go back today, but he needs to move on with his life. Watch video below...
  • Watch As Dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Leaves Awe After Regaining Freedom

    . Watch As Dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Leaves Awe After Regaining Freedom

     Sanusi Lamido Sanusi was spotted preparing to leave Awe community of Nasarawa State, where he was banished to after being dethroned by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State. Recall that Justice Anwuili Chikere of the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the immediate release of the dethroned Emir of Kano from confinement/detention in Awe communi
  • Court Orders The Release Of Dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi From Confinement

    . Court Orders The Release Of Dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi From Confinement

     Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the immediate release of dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi from confinement/detention.Justice Anwuli Chikere made the order in an ex-parte ruling on Friday morning after listening to lawyer to Sanusi, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) who argued a motion ex-parte to that effect.The order, made interim, is dire
  • Photo Of Businessman, Umar Abdurrahman Arraigned By EFCC Over N72m Fraud In Kano

    . Photo Of Businessman, Umar Abdurrahman Arraigned By EFCC Over N72m Fraud In Kano

     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kano zonal office, on March 12, 2019 arraigned one Umar Abdurrahman Gwani before Justice Lewis Allagoa of the Federal High Court sitting in Kano on a five-count charge of obtaining money under false pretence and money laundering.He was accused of obtaining the sum of N72,495,000 (Seventy Two Mill
  • Dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi Sues IGP, DSS DG, Seeks Release From Confinement

    . Dethroned Emir of Kano, Sanusi Sues IGP, DSS DG, Seeks Release From Confinement

     The dethroned Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi has sued the Inspector General of Police, and the Director General of the Department of State Service, as he seeks release “from the detention and or confinement”.According to Punch, Sanusi sued the pair for their involvement in his confinement.Following his dethronement, the former Emir was taken to A
  • The Wishes Of My Father Have Come To Pass - Emir Of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Bayero

    . The Wishes Of My Father Have Come To Pass - Emir Of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Bayero

     The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Bayero, says the wishes of his late father, Ado Bayero, have materialised with his appointment and that of his brother as first-class Emirs.He said this while reacting to Governor Umar Ganduje’s comment on Wednesday that he had made history by appointing two blood brothers, Alhaji Aminu Bayero and Nasiru Bayero as
  • New Emir Of Kano, Aminu Bayero In Tears After Receiving Letter Of Appointment From Ganduje

    . New Emir Of Kano, Aminu Bayero In Tears After Receiving Letter Of Appointment From Ganduje

     Emotion betrayed Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, the new emir of Kano, Wednesday, after receiving his letter of appointment alongside his brother, Nasiru Ado Bayero as the Emirs of Kano and Bichi respectively at the Kano Government House Coronation Hall, Kano State.Bayero has also been elevated as the Chairman, Council of Emirs by Governor Abdullahi Umar
  • JUST IN: 338 Suspected Criminals Arrested By Police In Kano

    . JUST IN: 338 Suspected Criminals Arrested By Police In Kano

     The Kano State Police Command on Wednesday said it has arrested 338 suspected criminals in its bid to rid the state of all forms of crimes.The Police Public Relations officer,(PPRO), DSP Abdullahi Haruna, made the disclosure while parading the suspects in Kano.He said that the suspects were arrested, starting from Jan. 16, through the operations �
  • Dethroned Emir of Kano Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Heads To Court

    . Dethroned Emir of Kano Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Heads To Court

     Deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi,  has vowed to challenge his banishment in court.This was made known by his lawyer, A. B Mahmoud, a former president of the Nigerian Bar Association  NBA.Speaking to newsmen today March 10th, Mahmoud said the ousted monarch was not served any arrest warrant when he was whisked out of the palace
  • Nasarawa Residents In Jubilation as They Welcome Emir Of Kano, Sanusi Lamido

    . Nasarawa Residents In Jubilation as They Welcome Emir Of Kano, Sanusi Lamido

     Deposed Kano Emir Muhammad Sanusi 11 has been relocated to Awe town by the Nasarawa State Government.He was taken to Loko town on Monday hours after he was dethroned by the Kano State Government.The relocation was carried out in an helicopter amid tight security.There had been no official word on why he was relocated.[html] pic.twitter.com/jtq9TGw
  • JUST IN: Aminu Ado Bayero Emerges New Emir Of Kano After Sanusi’s Sack

    . JUST IN: Aminu Ado Bayero Emerges New Emir Of Kano After Sanusi’s Sack

     Following the dethronement of Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II by the Government of Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, Monday, the State has announced one of the sons of late Emir, Ado Bayero, Aminu Ado Bayero as the 15th Emir of the State.Until his selection and subsequent appointment by the Four Kano Kingmakers, Aminu Ado Bayero was the Emir of Bichi one of the fo
  • BREAKING: Check Out Reasons Muhammadu Sanusi Was Dethroned As Emir Of Kano

    . BREAKING: Check Out Reasons Muhammadu Sanusi Was Dethroned As Emir Of Kano

    The Kano State Government has stated the reason why the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, was dethroned.In a statement released by the Secretary to the State Government, Usman Alhaji,  Sanusi was dethrone over alleged insubordination, refusal to attend official meetings and breach of Kano Emirate Law. The statement read, “The Kano State E
  • BREAKING NEWS! Mallam Muhammad Sanusi Has Been Dethroned As The Emir Of Kano

    . BREAKING NEWS! Mallam Muhammad Sanusi Has Been Dethroned As The Emir Of Kano

     The Kano State Executive Council led by Gov Ganduje has unanimously approved the dethronement of the Emir of Kano Mallam Muhammad Sanusi 11 at a special sitting held today by the council.The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Usman Alhaji, said the removal was with immediate effect.He said a new emir would be announced in due course. He urg
  • Panic In Kano Assembly Over Emir Sanusi’s Dethronement

    . Panic In Kano Assembly Over Emir Sanusi’s Dethronement

     There was crisis in the Kano State House of Assembly on Monday over alleged attempt to dethrone the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. The lawmakers were seen in a video engaging in a free-for-all site.During the fight, security men were seen struggling to rescue the mace.As of the time of filing this report, security has been beefed up.It was le
  • Outrage In Kano Assembly Over Report Allegedly Indicting Emir Of Kano, Muhannad Sanusi

    . Outrage In Kano Assembly Over Report Allegedly Indicting Emir Of Kano, Muhannad Sanusi

     An alleged attempt to smuggle in a report indicting the embattled Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II by the Assembly Deputy Speaker, Hamisu Chidari sparked heavy fights and shouting March at the legislative chamber on Monday in Kano.Chidari sought the Speaker, AbdulAziz Garba Gafasa’s intention to present some part of the report of the Eight-Man
  • OMG! Dangote Truck Wipes Out Family Of 4 In Kano Following A Devastating Accident

    . OMG! Dangote Truck Wipes Out Family Of 4 In Kano Following A Devastating Accident

     The devastating accident was reportedly caused by a Dangote truck along an ever busy highway.The Nation reports that tragedy struck in ancient city of Kano on Sunday, following a ghastly auto crash that perished a family of four in the city.The city is now thrown into mourning.The incident which occurred at Gaida outskirts of the metropolis was al

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