Tag: Kano state
Kano pilgrims board says no indigene killed in Mina stampede
The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has described as untrue reports that 11 pilgrims from the state were among the…
Code of Conduct tribunal begins trial of Kano civil servants for non declaration of assets
The Code of Conduct on Wednesday began the trial of M. A. Maishanu, Ahmad M. Mu’azu, Alkasim S. Ajumawa, Mustapha…
523 intending Muslim pilgrims from Kano State fly to Saudi Arabia
The first batch of 523 intending Muslim pilgrims from Kano State were on Saturday morning flown to Saudi Arabia in…
Kano donates N15.8m building materials to flood victims
The Kano State Government has donated N15.8 million worth of cement and roofing sheets to 415 flood victims at Hungu…
Kano begins conversion of waste to wealth
The Kano State Refuse Management and Sanitation Board on Thursday said it was ready to begin the conversion of wastes…
NCC arrests 8 in Kano over piracy, siezes N6m materials
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) says it has arrested eight persons for allegedly selling pirated materials in Kano. The commission’s…
My relationship with Kwankwaso remains intact,’ says Ganduje
Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state, northwest Nigeria, on Tuesday dismissed insinuations that he and his former boss,…
Premium Times goofed on renovation, sack of workers, says Kano Govt
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Commissioner for Information in Kano state, northwest Nigeria, Malam Muhammad Garba has conveyed the State Government’s dismay over…
Man electrocuted by high tension wire in Kano
A resident of Gadun Albasa quarters in Kano, Musa Lalaji, 39, has been electrocuted by high tension wire at Kano…
Kano court sends 11 to prison for smoking cannabis sativa
Maduabuchi NMmeribeh/Kano Senior Magistrate Ahmed Hassan Fagge at a Kano Senior Magistrate Court in Nomans-Land, Sabon Gari, Kano, northwest Nigeria,…
We Believe In Free Press, Says Kano Information Commissioner
Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Commissioner of Information in Kano state, Northwest Nigeria, Malam Muhammad Garba on Saturday declared that Governor Abdullahi Umar…
Kano Police nab killers of university student
Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Suspected killers of 27-year old Bashir Shehu, a student of Federal University of Education, Kano, were among dozens…
Gov Blames FG For PAN’s Neglect
Daniels Ekugo Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has blamed the failure of the Federal Government to protect Peugeot…
Ganduje promises better housing scheme for workers
Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Governor of Kano state, northwest Nigeria, Abdullahi Ganduje has tasked labour unions in the state to join hands…
You can’t arrest Kwankwaso, Court tells EFCC
A Kano High Court on Thursday restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) from arresting the immediate past governor…
Customs expects N10bn from detained textiles in Kano
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service has commenced assessment of Customs duty and other charges on textile materials currently in…
Two men die rescuing a chicken
Two men on Saturday died while rescuing a hen that fell into a well in Dawakin Tofa local government area…
Ganduje should slash own salary too, says APC chieftain
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abba Anas, has called on Governor Abdullahi Ganduje to cut his…
Kano govt. ready to battle drug abuse
Hajiya Zubaida Sheriff, Kano State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, says the government is determined to wage war…
70,570 benefit from free eye treatment in Kano
The Jigawa Government on Tuesday said it had given free eye treatment to 70,570 people in the last 10 years.…
Kano govt. promises to revive Triumph Newspapers
The Kano State Government has promised to revive the Triumph Publishing Company which was closed down by the immediate past…
Ganduje slashes salaries, allowances of political office holders by 50%
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Saturday announced a 50 per cent cut in the salaries and allowances of…
Ramadan: Kano govt relaxes movement of motorcycles
Kano State Government has relaxed movement of motorcycles from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. This was contained in a statement…
Rainstorm destroys 200 buildings in Kano
Strong windstorm accompanied by heavy rain have destroyed more than 200 buildings and electricity installations in Tsanyawa Local Government area…
Hajj: Kano to airlift 5,537 pilgrims directly to Medina
The Kano State Government has assured its 5, 537 intending pilgrims for the 2015 Hajj that they would be airlifted…
Ganduje appoints chief executives for 9 agencies
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has approved the appointment of chief executive officers of nine government agencies in the…
Bayero most influential monarch in Kano history
Alhaji Ado Kurawa, the former Director, Research and Documentation Unit, Ado Bayero Foundation, has described the late Emir of Kano,…
Ganduje debuts in grand style, says Kwankwaso’s debt profile is not a crime
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Twenty for hours after being sworn-in as the governor of Kano state, northwest Nigeria, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje…
Kano, Zamfara, others, close IDP camps as inmates re-unite with relations
The various camps established for Internally Displaced Persons in Kaduna, Kano and Zamfara States, have been closed down following the…
Kano/Katsina: Ganduje, Masari, Gaidam sworn-in
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, on Friday, promised to submit a Bill on Free and Compulsory Primary School Education…