Tag: Kano state
Dangote visits Kano over ‘hunger in the land’
Our Correspondent learnt that Dangote mission to Kano was to find ways of cushioning the effects of the excruciating economic…
NDLEA arrests 198 suspects, dismantles 21 illicit drug joints in Kano
Muhammad-Maigatari reiterated the agency’s commitment to eradicating drug abuse and trafficking.
Ganduje woos Kano governor, NNPP members for APC
According to Ganduje, the stakeholders meeting has resolved that as a progressive and largest political party in Africa, and in…
CP Gumel moves to calm political tension in parts of Kano
By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Following brewing political tension in some parts of Kano state, after the Supreme Court judgement that gave…
205 people dead in Kano fatal road crashes
Abdullahi said that during the period under review, a total of 1,451 people were involved in the crashes, while 759…
Kano: Security operatives calm political tension in Gwale LGA
The fire incident followed a political crisis which was orchestrated by the suspension of the Council chairman by the state…
Qualifying exams militating against girl education in Kano – Traditional leader
Alhaji Mua'azu maintained that qualifying examinations are the major factor militating against girls' education in Kano state.
Over 1,000 Ulamas pray for Tinubu, Kwankwaso in Kano
Rep. Abdulmumin Kofa (NNPP-Kiru/Bebeji), who hosted the Ulamas at Kiru, for the success of Gov. Kabir Yusuf of Kano State…
Why we are closely monitoring Kano border towns – Army Commander
According to him, a joint security team of the Army, Department of State Service (DSS) and the Police have already…
Nigeria has 10% of 1 billion children affected by climate change globally- UNICEF
By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has lamented the negative impacts of climate change on over one…
Troops foil Boko Haram attack in Kano, arrest suspects, recover guns, bombs
Troops of 3 Brigade Nigerian Army and the DSS operatives carried out the raid to stop and apprehend suspected Boko…
NDLEA celebrates 10-year jail term on notorious Kano cannabis trafficker
Sambo was among seven drug traffickers arrested and convicted by the Kano state Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement…
NDLEA smashes 241 drug dealers in Kano
NDLEA said the arrest of 241 suspects involved in drug trafficking and distribution in Kano is a testament to the…
African culture abhors gender-based violence, says CP Gumel
He pointedly called for a collective effort to end the menace of gender-based violence, describing it as "anti-African."
Dead man collects salary
The salary payment would have continued but for the dead man's son who decided to inform the state about the…
Jobe defeats Ganduje at tribunal
Jobe contested against Abba Ganduje of the APC, under the platform of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP).
Governor Yusuf targets 500,000 poor households
A total of 297, 000 bags of 10kg rice and 160, 000 bags of 10kg maize are to be shared…
Kano Governor Yusuf appoints 72 special assistants
On 14 June the governor appointed his first set of special assistants and advisers.
Kano govt warns Sabon Gari residents against environmental pollution
Sule Garo also observed that part of the causes of bad roads in the area is due to indiscriminate disposal…
Kano police arrest 1,000 suspected criminals
According to him, within 100 days of his stay as Commissioner of Police in Kano State, "over 1000 suspects were…
DRF vital to health sector, Kano commissioner tells Ebonyi delegation
Kano state government has never injected a dime into the DRF and delightedly stated that there was never out of…
Why I’m excited by security chiefs, other appointments of Tinubu – Bishop Bello
By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano The General Overseer of Calvary Life Assembly International, His Lordship, Bishop Ransom Bello, has expressed optimism that…
NGO rates former Governor Ganduje’s administration high
The NGO noted that Ganduje's administration would be remembered for its far-reaching developmental policies that placed the state on the…
NDLEA smashes 1,064 drug dealers in Kano
Maigatari added that the Command, within the period under review recovered a total of 7,530.813kg worth of drugs, which included…
Education: Gov. Yusuf distributes ATM cards to 45,850 girls
Yusuf said that the beneficiaries were drawn from 19 local government areas of Kano state that are educationally less developed.
Rotary Club of Fagge: Empowering people through humanitarian services
The Rotary Club of Fagge also used the occasion to honour three philanthropists identified as their partners in progress.
Kano governor Yusuf urges marketers to stop hikes in petrol price
There is public outcry over escalating price of PMS, which has affected virtually every aspect of the local economy in…
Gov. Yusuf vows to fight drug abuse, phone snatching in Kano
According to a Statement signed by the Acting Kano NDLEA spokesman, Sadiq Muhammad Maigatari, Governor Yusuf expressed his readiness to…
Stage collapses at Kano swearing-in ceremony (Video)
It was gathered that the new governor, his deputy, and the acting chief judge were all on the podium when…
Terror suspect blows self up, 5 arrested in DSS’ raid on Kano, Kaduna hideouts
DSS said the raid followed intelligence that high profile terrorist targets were regrouping in the North West to carry out…