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Dr Frederick Fasheun (OPC Founder) seen with Al Mustapha at Kano airport today

WhisperNAija.com crew Caught respected Medical Doctor and founder of Oodua Peoples Congress, (OPC) Dr. Frederick Fasheun (in white) seen arriving in Kano earlier today with recently released Major Hamza Al Mustapha. Hmmm.click <a href="http://www.whispernaija.com">HERE</a> for more gistcheck out more entertainment gist <a h

Boko Haram: Immigration Service Repatriates 551 Nigeriens From Kano

The Kano command of the Nigeria Immigration Service has begun the repatriation of illegal immigrants arrested in the state. In an interview with Channels Television, the Comptroller-Immigration Service in Kano, Hashimu Maishanu says so far about 551 Nigeriens were repatriated. Early this month, the Nigeria Immigration Service began a mop up exercis
Police Female DPO and Her Baby Shot By Gunment In Kano

A female Police DPO and her 7-year-old son has been shot dead at Daurawa, Maiduguri Road in Kano.Temi as she is known was killed at about 7.30am on Tuesday. She was going to drop her son off in school.Although details of the assassination are unclear, media gathered that mother and child were killed by unknown gunmen who rode in a tricycle (Keke N

BREAKING: At Least 25 People Killed In Kano Motor Park Blast

At least five people are reportedly killed in a bomb explosion today in New Road Motor Park in the predominantly christian neighborhood of Sabon Gari in Kano. [size=14pt] CLICK HERE TO VIEW PHOTOS FROM THIS BLAST [/size] Joint Task Force sources revealed that the explosion went off about 6:00 PM Nigerian time on Monday.No group has claimed respon
[Photo] Boko Haram Kill Four People In Drive-by Shoutout In Kano

Four persons were killed in drive-by shooting Sunday morning by suspected Boko Haram militants driving around on a tricycle in a Kano suburb. Eyewitnesses told Saharareporters that the gunmen first struck at Dakata bus stop and then drove down and fatally shot two more people at Dakata Kawaji area opposite a graveyard near the Custom's

AGAIN? 2000 Couples Mass Wedding To Hold In Kano

The Islamic Hisbah in Kano northern Nigeria has concluded plans to organize mass wedding to the volume of 2000 couples at a batch.Barr. Nabhani Usman, Deputy Commander in charge of Special Operations of the Shari’ah enforcement agency who disclosed this said all is set for the government-sponsored programme slated to hold soon. The latest mass we
Breaking news: Gunmen kill nine female health workers in Kano

KANO – A total of 9 female Health workers have been shot to death at two Community health centres in the ancient city of Kano by unknown gunmen in two separate attacks. Eyewitness account told Vanguard that the first offensive on the polio workers at Filin Kashu, Ungwa-Uku General area left two dead, while 4 others were critically inj

BREAKING NEWS!!! Emir of Kano Attacked By Gunmen

[left] [left]Gunmen have attacked the convoy of the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero. Men on motorbike and in a car this afternoon attacked the convoy of the Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero, at Masalaci Murtala area of Kano. The Emir was returning from a ceremony at a mosque when the men opened fire on his convoy. The Emire survived the attack, but his dr
Breaking News: Suicide Bomber Attacks Kano Airtel Office

Reports say that a suicide bomber, Saturday, attacked telecom service provider, Airtel’s office in Kano. The office is located within the Business District, opposite Malam Kato Square in the metropolis. It is not immediately clear how the bomber gained entry into the heavily fortified Airtel headquarters that has been under the protection of comb

Another One: Suicide Bomber Strikes MTN Office In Kano

It's a black Saturday in the city of Kano as another suicide bomber attacked MTN Communication office in the state capital. The occupant of the bomb-rigged car hit the MTN headquaters at Post Office Road, Kano, about 30 minutes after the attack on Airtel's office. As at the time of reporting, credible sources told that the number of
WTF: Jigawa Governor's Son Arrested For Money Laundering At Kano Airport

One of the sons of the Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, was arrested around 12 midnight at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport as he prepared to board an Egypt Air flight to Cairo. Aminu Lamido was flagged after he declared $10,000 in his possession to agents of of the Nigerian customs at the airport. However further checks by age

Two Teenage Igbo students killed by unknown men in Kano
Photo: Conjoined Twins In Kano Need N600,000 For Separation

[size=10pt]«§» 6 December 2012[/size] Hassana and Hussaina, according to their mother, Malama Badariyya Badaru, were born at the Murtala Muhammed Specialist Hospital Kano, but were later transferred to Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital for intensive care.“I gave birth to them at Murtala Hospital, and they seemed to be in good health, but when the

Breaking News: Explosion Rocks Kano… As Attempt To Blow Luxury Bus Fails

KANO – Uneasy calm pervades the ancient city of Kano following a time bomb that exploded near Zoo Road, Wednesday morning.The incident is coming on the heels of a failed attempt by a yet-to-be identified group to blow up a luxury bus along Zaria Road, by Kundila Housing Estate, yesterday night. Security sources in the city confirmed there w
At Least Three People Dead In Early Morning Bomb Blast In Kano

At least three people were injured when a bomb exploded close to the Kano Central Eid praying ground around 9am on Monday. The bomb was planted close to a spot where Federal Road Safety, Police and other security agents have a post.An FRSC official, a Hisbah official and an official of a Kano state transport regulatory body were injured by the blas

SMH: Unknown Gunmen Kill Christian Couple And Son In Kano

Unidentified gunmen riding on motorbikes today waylaid a Christian family on their way to church in Kano killing the father, mother and their young son at the corner of Masalaci in Unguwar-Gano Yar'akwa area on the outskirts of Kano. The couple and their son were shot around 8:15 AM while driving to church in Volkswagen golf car in an area kno
Four Killed In Religious Riot in Kano Over Blasphemy Of Prophet Mohammed

KANO - A mispronunciation taken to be blasphemous in Nigeria's north sparked a riot by Muslim youths Thursday, leaving four people dead as well as a church and shops burnt, police and residents said. "What happened in (the town of) Bichi was misinformation," Kano state police chief Ibrahim Idris told reporters. "Rumours we

TRAGEDY: Tanker Explodes On Kano Bridge
WHAT!!! Kano State Government Spends N1.7 Billion On Sallah Rams

The Kano State Govt has released N1.7 billion for the payment of ram bonus to its civil servants to celebrate Sallah. State civil servants - N520 million worth of Ram.State LGA Workers - N410 million worth of Ram.Primary Education Board - N847 million worth of Ram.All the Rams will be purchased, slaughtered and eaten within 26-27th of October, 201

1000 Divorcees Set For Mass Wedding In Kano

[b]1,000 Divorcees Set For Mass Wedding Published on October 12, 2012 by pmnews · No CommentsThe Kano State Hisba Board has concluded arrangements for group marriage for 1,000 widows and divorcees, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The Commander- General of the board, Sheik Aminu Daurawa, told NAN in Kano on Thursday
[Photos] Anti-Islam Film Protesters Burn US Flag In Kano

A large crowd of protesters took over Kano streets earlier today to protest the US made low budget film that portrayed Prophet Mohammed in a bad light.The rally which began in the Fagge area of Kano was organized by the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, a pro-Iran sh*te group.The protesters sang anti-US and Isreali songs while marching through the city

WINNING!! JTF Busts Boko Haram Control Centre In Kano City

Few days ago I posted a topic on how Boko Haram Leader was arrested and how their Top Commander 'Abu Qaqa' was killed, the significant victory by Nigerian security operatives against the Boko Haram has delivered to them another successful operation launched at the group’s command and control center in Kano. The JTF in a statement em
BREAKING NEWS: JTF Arrests Boko Haram Leader and Kill Top Commander 'Abu Qaqa' In Kano

In a significant victory by Nigerian security operatives against the Boko Haram militant group, top commanders of the sect have been arrested after security operatives carried out a successful raid against the sect in Kano.Sources in the SSS say Abu Qaqa, the sect’s spokesman and other top commanders were arrested when the Kano State Joint Task F

R.I.P: 29 Passengers Killed IN Fatal Accident Between Yobe and Kano State

Two speeding buses on Friday [Aug 31] collided head-on and burst into flames killing at least 29 people and injuring 16 others in northern Nigeria’s Yobe state, police and an official said. The crash was the latest tragedy to befall travellers on Nigeria’s perilous roads, plagued with accidents due to a combination of reckless driving, overloa
Kano State Police Arrests "700-Years-Old" Defrauding Spirit In Kano

From DESMOND MGBOH, Kano

BOKO HARAM? Kano State Cancels Famous Durbar Festival Due To Emir's "Ill Health"

[size=11pt] Centuries-Old Eid festival Cancelled in Kano, Nigeria [/size] Aug., 15, 2012 ...AP & BBC [size=10pt]Nigeria on Wednesday cancelled a centuries-old Eid festival known for its elaborate horse pageant, officially due to the emir's health, but residents suspected worsening violence was to blame.The festival has taken place i
Kano State Hisba Arrests 20 Men For Refusing To Fast

«§» 9 August 2012 [size=11pt]Not less than 20 Muslims have been arrested by Kano State Hisbah Board for deliberately refusing to fast during the ongoing Ramadan period.[/size] [size=11pt]Speaking to reporters yesterday, the Acting Commander General of the board, Barrister Labahani Usman, said the arrested persons would be held in detentio
Kano Prostitutes Bemoan Poor Market Due To Ramadan and Fasting

[size=12pt] Commercial sex workers, otherwise known as LovePeddlers are angry, their anger, we gathered is not unconnected with the ongoing Ramadam fasting being embarked on by Muslim faithful across the country. According to those in the business of bed-to- wealth, the fasting period has crippled their business. When Dailypost visited one of the
1,277 NYSC Corps Members Relocate From Kano State

«§» 30 July 2012 [size=11pt] Kano – A total of 1,277 of the 2,150 corps members posted to Kano State for the 2012 ‘Batch B service year have so far sought for redeployment to other states. [/size] [size=11pt] The state NYSC Coordinator, Alhaji Bashir Yakasai, disclosed this in an interview in Kano on Monday. He said that of those, who sou
WTH! Drunk Chinese Men Kill Fellow Countrymen During Brawl In Kano

Two Chinese nationals - Jimbo Zhao Dang Dong and Smith Zhhang Ze, have been arrested for allegedly killing two other Chinese during a brawl. During the brawl, the Chinese nationals used dangerous weapons resulting in the deaths of the two men. It was learnt that the brawl was precipitated by a debt owed the suspects by one of the deceased.The Com