Tag: Kano
Police avert bloody clash in Kano
Many vehicles were damaged on Wednesday in Kano following a clash between operatives of Kano Road Traffic Agency (KAROTA) and…
Yuletide: NDLEA clears 5 major drug joints in Kano
Alhaji Hamza Umar, the Commandant of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano, on Thursday said his officers…
Kano community commend resident doctors
The Dawakin Tofa community in Kano State have commended the state chapter of Resident Doctors Association for providing free healthcare…
Bird flu resurfaces in Kano
Kano State Government on Wednesday announced the resurfacing of bird flu in the state. Dr Shehu Bawa, the Director Veterinary…
Thousands rendered homeless as flood destroys 5,300 houses in Kano
At least, 5,300 houses have been destroyed by flood in Kano with thousands of residents rendered homeless. Massive flood swept…
FIRS seals companies in Kano, Port Harcourt over tax liabilities
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), on Thursday, sealed the offices of two tax-defaulting companies in Kano over tax liabilities.…
Kwankwaso secures release of 170 prison inmates in Kano
Senator Rabi’u Kwankwaso on Friday secured the release of 170 inmates from various prisons in Kano after paying their fines.…
Kano residents unhappy over water scarcity
Residents of some parts of Kano metropolis have expressed concern over the persistent water scarcity they have been experiencing since…
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Warri Wolves force hosts, Kano Pillars to 2-2 draw
Warri Wolves Football Club on Sunday forced hosts, Kano Pillars, to a 2-2 draw in a Nigeria Professional Football League…
Kano governor appoints SSG, 7 permanent secretaries
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has appointed Usman Alhaji Usman, as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG). Usman…
FG holds special town hall meeting in Kano
The Federal Government will hold a special town hall meeting on Friday in Kano to commemorate the one year anniversary…
North west workers ignore NLC strike
Public and private sector workers in five states of the North West on Wednesday defied the nationwide strike action ordered…
FG to concession Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt, Kano airports
The Minister of State, Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, says the Federal Government will concession the Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt and…
Petrol queues disappear in Kano
With the introduction of the new N145 per litre for the premium motor spirit, long queues of vehicles have disappeared…
Police arrest 18 for burning senator’s house
For burning the personal house of Senator Kabiru Gaya in Gaya Local Government Area of Kano during a protest, the…
Osinbajo inagurates housing project in Kano
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday in Kano performed the foundation laying ceremony of 2,000 housing units projects initiated by…
Man, 70, leads robbery gang in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has apprehended 11 robbery suspects including a 70-year-old man, said to be a terror in…
Ese Oruru leaves Kano for Abuja – Police
The police department in Kano, Zone 1 Police Command has confirmed that abducted Bayelsan teenager, Ese Oruru, is on her…
Kano records 3 confirmed cases of Lassa fever
Dr Kabir Getso, Kano State Commissioner for Health, said on Monday in Kano that the state had recorded three confirmed…
Fire guts furniture section of Sabon Gari market in Kano
Fire gutted the furniture section of the Sabon Gari market situated on France Road in Kano on Thursday. Eye witness…
Group to FG: Ban importation of shoes
The National Association of Hides and Skin Dealers of Nigeria, has called on the Federal Government to ban importation of…
Buhari mourns Tor Tiv, Inuwa
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness on the passing away of the Paramount Ruler of the Tiv people of Benue…
DPR seals 39 filling stations in Kano
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Kano said it has sealed 39 filling stations within the last two weeks…
Buhari calls for more vigilance after Yola, Kano attacks
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja called for increased vigilance among the civilian population to help ward off suicide…
NBC boosts public education with ‘Back to School’ initiative
Daniels Ekugo In demonstration of its support for educational development in Nigeria with emphasis on supporting pupils’ enrolment and retention…
4,478 Kano intending pilgrims arrive Saudi Arabia
Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, says 4,478 out of the 5, 602 intending pilgrims from the state have so far…
DSS arrests Boko Haram members that executed Potiskum, Kano, Zaria, Jos bombings
The Department of State Services (DSS) said it has arrested some members of the ruthless Islamist sect, Boko Haram that…
Recruitment: Police raise alarm on activities of fraudsters
The Kano State Police Command has warned the public against the activities of some fraudsters extorting money from unsuspecting people…
Nasarawa United end Kano Pillars’ 12-year unbeaten home record
Nasarawa United Football Club of Lafia on Sunday ended Kano Pillars’ 12-year unbeaten home record at the Sani Abacha Stadium…
Boko Haram: Female suicide bomber blows self off in Kano, injures others
A female suicide bomber who attempted to attack the popular Umar Bin Khattab Mosque on Zoo Road in Kano metropolis,…