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  • Kano Man, Idris Allegedly Sets Girlfriend Of 7 Days Ablaze For Rejecting His Marriage Proposal

    . Kano Man, Idris Allegedly Sets Girlfriend Of 7 Days Ablaze For Rejecting His Marriage Proposal

     The Kano State Sharia court has arraigned a man, Abdullahi Idris, for allegedly setting his girlfriend, Sa’adatu Ibrahim, ablaze, after she rejected his marriage proposal.Idris, a resident of Rimi town in Sumaila LGA, was said to have dated Sa’adatu, a divorced woman, for seven days before she turned down his proposal.He was charged with malic
  • Kano Praise Singer, Dauda Rarara Loses Facebook Account Over His New Song Praising Tinubu

    . Kano Praise Singer, Dauda Rarara Loses Facebook Account Over His New Song Praising Tinubu

     Praise singer Dauda Rarara loses his Facebook account after Northerners mass-reported it over a new song he released claiming Tinubu has solved poverty and insecurity issue in the countryRarara claimed, “Northerners have said goodbye to hunger, insecurity, and poverty,” attributing these changes to Tinubu’s leadership.The song, which praised
  • 22 Drug Traffickers Sentenced To Separate Jail Terms In Kano

    . 22 Drug Traffickers Sentenced To Separate Jail Terms In Kano

     The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency’s Kano State Command said on Thursday that it has successfully convicted 22 drug dealers in the state in July 2024.Confirming the convictions to reporters on Thursday, the agency’s Commander, Abubakar Idris-Ahmad, described the achievement as a big triumph in the fight against illicit drug trafficking
  • SHOCKING: Kano Man Magaji Yellow Kills His Brother Because Of N270k Debt

    . SHOCKING: Kano Man Magaji Yellow Kills His Brother Because Of N270k Debt

     Almost six years after evading arrest, Magaji Yellow, on Thursday, narrated to police authorities in Kano how and why he killed Gausu Umar Sadam (35) who he owed N270, 000.Yellow, who hails from Kunya village in Minibar Local Government Area of Kano state had conspired with Rabiu Sarki Lots and Nasiru Adamu Namade, all of the same address, to kill
  • One Arrested As Police Rescue Professional Footballer, Goni Jidda Abducted In Kano

    . One Arrested As Police Rescue Professional Footballer, Goni Jidda Abducted In Kano

     The Operatives of the Nigeria Police in Kaduna have successfully thwarted the kidnap attempt of a professional footballer cum automobile businessman Mohammed Goni Jidda who was kidnapped in Kano.The said incident which took place on the 23rd of July 2024 at a hotel in Kano had the victim been whisked away by his abductors who were five in number a
  • DSS Denies Arresting Kano Man For Printing Protest T-Shirts

    . DSS Denies Arresting Kano Man For Printing Protest T-Shirts

     The Department of State Services, DSS, has denied reports alleging that operatives of the Service arrested one Bashir Abubakar for printing T-shirts with the inscription ‘#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria’ ahead of the planned nationwide protest.Gistmania reports that African Action Congress, AAC, presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Omoyele
  • shocked*] Fake Lecturer Arrested After Attempting to Steal The Phones of Freshers’ in FCE Bichi, Kano

    shocked*] Fake Lecturer Arrested After Attempting to Steal The Phones of Freshers’ in FCE Bichi, Kano

     A fake lecturer was apprehended at the Federal College of Education in Bichi, Kano state, after attempting to steal the phones of freshmen.An X-user who shared the story said; ‘’Some people get mind shaa This man went to FCE Bichi, entered a class of freshers (NCE 1), and claimed to be their lecturer. He announced they were going to have a qu
  • Kano Man Reportedly Arrested by DSS For Advertising T-Shirts he Made For The Upcoming Protest

    . Kano Man Reportedly Arrested by DSS For Advertising T-Shirts he Made For The Upcoming Protest

     The Department of State Services (DSS) in Nigeria has been accused of arresting an individual named Bashir Abubakar in Kano. The arrest is reportedly related to Abubakar's advertisement of T-shirts supporting the upcoming nationwide protests against economic hardship.However, the DSS spokesperson, Dr Peter Afunanya, denied the allegation when
  • Kano Politician, Dan Bilki Handcuffed Flogged Publicly For Criticising Gov Uba Sani

    . Kano Politician, Dan Bilki Handcuffed Flogged Publicly For Criticising Gov Uba Sani

     A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress based in Kano, identified as Dan Bilki Commander has been brutalised by some men suspected to be loyalists of Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani.It was gathered that Mr. Dan was spotted in a viral video, in an undisclosed location, making wave on social media, with handcuffs.According to Daily Trust, the p
  • Kano Commissioner, Yusuf Kofar-Mata Loses Daughter, Sister & Brother's Wife To A House Fire

    . Kano Commissioner, Yusuf Kofar-Mata Loses Daughter, Sister & Brother's Wife To A House Fire

     The Kano State Commissioner of Higher Education, Yusuf Kofar-Mata, has lost three members of his family to a house fire.The commissioner announced this via his official Facebook account on Wednesday,  July 17.Kano Commissioner loses daughter, sister, and brotherThe deceased were his daughter, Maimuna; his elder sister, Khadija, and his brothe
  • UPDATE: Kano Governor, Abba Yusuf Reinstates Emir, Appoints Two New Ones

    . UPDATE: Kano Governor, Abba Yusuf Reinstates Emir, Appoints Two New Ones

     The Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has reinstated Aliyu Abdulkadir as Emir of Gaya after downgrading the emirate to a second-class status.Mr Abdulkadir was first appointed as emir by former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, on 26 September, 2021, four days after the death of his father, Ibrahim Abdulkadir.Before his first appointment, Mr Ibrahim he
  • BREAKING: Kano Assembly Passes Bill To Create Second-Class Emirates

    . BREAKING: Kano Assembly Passes Bill To Create Second-Class Emirates

     The Kano State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the State Emirates Council Establishment Bill 2024 after the bill scaled a third reading.The bill which seeks to establish Kano as a first-class emirate while Rano, Gaya and Karaye would remain second-class emirates was sponsored by a lawmaker representing the Rimin Gado/Tofa state constituency, M
  • 'God Is Angry With Sanusi' - Kano Youth React To Fire Outbreak At Emir's Palace

    . 'God Is Angry With Sanusi' - Kano Youth React To Fire Outbreak At Emir's Palace

     Some sections of youths in Kano have described the recent tragic fire outbreak at the outer Court of the Kofar Kudu Palace of the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, as a bad omen and the anger of God towards him.Pulse reported that the tragic fire incident occurred on Saturday, July 13, but it was gathered that there were no causalities after the
  • Why Governor Yusuf Reinstated Sanusi Lamido as Emir of Kano – Kwankwaso

    . Why Governor Yusuf Reinstated Sanusi Lamido as Emir of Kano – Kwankwaso

     Rabiu Kwankwaso, the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), explained that Muhammad Sanusi was reinstated as Emir of Kano by Governor Abba Yusuf in fulfillment of his campaign promises to the people of the state. Kwankwaso, a former governor of Kano State, stated that they have no regrets about the governor's dec
  • Commotion As Fire Guts Palace Of Emir Of Kano, Destroys Throne, Other Valuables

    . Commotion As Fire Guts Palace Of Emir Of Kano, Destroys Throne, Other Valuables

     The serene atmosphere of the Emir of Kano's palace was shattered by a suspected arson attack that engulfed a significant section of the historic Gidan Rumfa palace, where Emir Muhammadu Sanusi resides.The fire, believed to have been intentionally set by unidentified perpetrators, erupted late Friday night around 11 pm, causing widespread dama
  • Court Declines Mental Test For Kano Housewife, Hafsat Charged With Murder Of Her Domestic Staff

    . Court Declines Mental Test For Kano Housewife, Hafsat Charged With Murder Of Her Domestic Staff

     Justice Faruk Lawan Adamu of the Kano State High Court has dismissed an application to conduct mental evaluation on Hafsat Surajo popularly known as Chuchu, who is facing trial over the murder of her ‘domestic staff’, Nafiu Hadiz.The suspect allegedly stabbed Hafiz multiple times in the body with a knife, leading to his death.Hafsat claimed sh
  • Kano Courts Convict 106 Thugs, Remand 43 Other Suspects For Homicide, Kidnapping And Robbery

    . Kano Courts Convict 106 Thugs, Remand 43 Other Suspects For Homicide, Kidnapping And Robbery

     106 thugs were on Thursday, arraigned by the Kano State Police Command in various courts at Justice Aloma .M. Muktar and Justice A. B Wali Court complexes in Nomand-sland and Gyadi-Gyadi Quarters. Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, July 11, 2024, said 43 other suspects linked to
  • Hisbah Top Official In Kano, Idris Gama Advocates For LGBT Rights, Calls For Legislative Amendment

    . Hisbah Top Official In Kano, Idris Gama Advocates For LGBT Rights, Calls For Legislative Amendment

     Idris Ahmed Gama, the head of Hisbah’s medical unit in Kano State, passionately advocated for the equal treatment of lesbian, gay, bis*xual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) individuals in Nigeria. “My first encounter with this situation was very shocking,” Gama began, reflecting on his initial exposure to LGBTQ matters.“But now, having exper
  • Gov Yusuf Orders Crackdown On Groups Promoting Same-S3x Marriage in Kano State

    . Gov Yusuf Orders Crackdown On Groups Promoting Same-S3x Marriage in Kano State

     The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has ordered a crackdown on individuals and groups suspected to be promoting and advocating for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender rights in the state.According to Punch, Governor Yusuf gave the directive following rising tensions over the activities of groups allegedly promoting same-sex marriage in the st
  • Tension as Ado Bayero's Legal Team Quit From On-Going Emirship Tussle in Kano

    . Tension as Ado Bayero's Legal Team Quit From On-Going Emirship Tussle in Kano

     Mr Abdul Muhammed and other counsel to the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado-Bayero, in the ongoing Kano emirship tussle, have withdrawn their legal services before the State High Court.The applicants in the matter—the Attorney General of Kano State, the Speaker of Kano State House of Assembly and Kano State House of Assembly, and the Kano State Hous
  • Police Arrest Notorious Suspect, Killer Of Police Officer, 148 Others In Kano

    . Police Arrest Notorious Suspect, Killer Of Police Officer, 148 Others In Kano

     The Kano Police Command has apprehended 148 suspects amongst whom are106 deadly political thugs.A suspect who allegedly killed a police officer two years ago in Kano is among the suspects arrested by the Command during a clean-up operation, according to the Command Spokesperson, CPS Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa.Speaking, Thursday while parading the sus
  • FRSC Confirms 25 Dead, 53 Injured In Kano Early Morning Auto Crash

    . FRSC Confirms 25 Dead, 53 Injured In Kano Early Morning Auto Crash

     The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Kano Sector Command, has confirmed the death of 23 travellers, while 53 others were injured in an early morning auto crash in the Dangwaro International Market in the Metropolitan area of Kano City .The travellers were said to have been loaded in a truck which also carried cows heading to Southern part of
  • Building Collapses During Heavy Downpour; Claims Eight Lives In Kano

    . Building Collapses During Heavy Downpour; Claims Eight Lives In Kano

     In a devastating turn of events, eight individuals have tragically lost their lives following the collapse of a one-storey building in the Kuntau area of Gwale Local Government Area, Kano State.The incident unfolded early Friday morning as labourers were actively engaged in construction work on the site. Reports indicate that around 15 people, inc
  • Dark Friday In Kano State As Trailer Kills 14 Worshippers After Jumat Prayer

    . Dark Friday In Kano State As Trailer Kills 14 Worshippers After Jumat Prayer

     A devastating accident occurred on Friday afternoon in Imawa town along the Zaria – Kano highway, claiming the lives of 14 worshipers who had just concluded Jumat prayers.Eyewitnesses reported that tragedy struck shortly after 1:50 pm when a trailer bearing registration number MKA 537 XN, traveling from Kaduna, lost control and plowed into pedes
  • JUST IN; Death Toll From Kano’s Mosque Attack Rises To 23

    . JUST IN; Death Toll From Kano’s Mosque Attack Rises To 23

     The number of fatalities resulting from the arson attack carried out by 38-year-old Shafi’u Abubakar at a mosque in Larabar Abasawa community of Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano in May 2024 has risen to 23, with only two survivors remaining.On Wednesday at the Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital, where the victims of the attack received tre
  • Kano Chief Magistrate, Talatu Makama Suspended For Takin Money From Frozen Bank Account

    . Kano Chief Magistrate, Talatu Makama Suspended For Takin Money From Frozen Bank Account

     The Kano State Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has clamped an indefinite suspension on a magistrate who allegedly ordered money to be transferred from a frozen bank account into her own.Talatu Makama was sanctioned alongside another magistrate and a registrar of the State High Court, Abdu Nasir, who also allegedly received official payment throu
  • Police Chief Defies Governor Abba Yusuf's Order To Evict Deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero

    . Police Chief Defies Governor Abba Yusuf's Order To Evict Deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero

     Tensions rise in Kano State as Commissioner of Police, AIG Usaini Gumel, defies Governor Abba Yusuf's directive to evict the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, from the Nasarawa mini palace.Governor Yusuf, through State Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice, Haruna Dederi, issued the eviction order on Thursday night. However, Comm
  • Emirate Saga; Kano Government Issues Fresh Eviction Notice To Ado Bayero

    . Emirate Saga; Kano Government Issues Fresh Eviction Notice To Ado Bayero

     The Kano State Government has instructed the police to evict Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, the 15th Emir of Kano, from Nassarawa mini palace where he is currently residing for a total renovation of the palace.This comes after a Federal High Court in Kano, on Thursday, June 20, nullified the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano.
  • BREAKING: Power Tussle Continues As Kano Govt Orders Demolition Of Ado-Bayero’s Palace

    . BREAKING: Power Tussle Continues As Kano Govt Orders Demolition Of Ado-Bayero’s Palace

     The Kano State Government has ordered the demolition of the palace of the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado-Bayero.The state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Haruna Dederi, said the demolition will allow for the renovation of the palace.Dederi also disclosed that the Commissioner of Police has been asked to remove Bayero from the Nasarawa
  • BREAKING NEWS! Federal High Court Nullifies Reinstatement Of Sanusi As Emir Of Kano

    . BREAKING NEWS! Federal High Court Nullifies Reinstatement Of Sanusi As Emir Of Kano

     The reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano has been nullified by a Federal High Court sitting in Kano. This ruling was delivered by Justice Abdullahi Muhammad Liman on Thursday. The court's decision not only nullifies Sanusi's reinstatement but also invalidates all actions taken following this controversial move.Ju

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