Tag: Kano
69 victims of human trafficking rescued in Kano
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons and Other Related Matters (NAPTIP), Kano Zone, said it had…
BUK signs MoU with Islamic Online University on exchange of lecturers
Bayero University Kano (BUK) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Islamic Online University on exchange of…
State Govt. donates 28 Hilux vehicles to Nigerian Army
The Kano State Government on Monday donated 16 Toyota Hilux vehicles “and 12 refurbished ones” to the Nigerian Army as…
Sanusi Commends Med-view Airline
The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II on Wednesday commended the management of Med-view Airline for extending its domestic flight…
Sanusi to ban Poligamy
The Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi has said that he would introduce a law prohibiting poor men from marrying more…
Kano SSS Director dies
Abdullahi Bello-Charanci, the Director, State Security Services (SSS) in Kano State is dead. The Commissioner of Police in the state,…
Man drowns in open body of water
A 20-year-old man, Umar Muhammad, reportedly drowned when he fell into an open body of water on Thursday at Dan…
Vandalism: NSCDC arrests 9 suspects in Kano
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kano State Command, said it arrested nine suspects for allegedly vandalising and…
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…