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Tinubu colloquium moved to Kano
The 12th Bola Tinubu Colloquium, an annual roundtable, will be held in Kano on Monday, the first time it will…
Free education: 3.8m pupils enrolled – Kano govt
The Kano State Government said it has enrolled over 3.8 million pupils in schools since the inception of the Free…
Kano confiscates N2m fake antimalarial drugs
Kano State Ministry of Health’s Task Force Committee on Fake Drugs, has confiscated suspected fake antimalaria drugs worth over N2…
47 Kano female doctors return after completing studies in Sudan
47 indigenous Kano female medical doctors have returned from Sudan after successfully completing their training sponsored by the state government.
Kano arrests 500 beggars
The Kano State government said it has arrested 500 beggars for allegedly violating the law that bans street begging in…
Yuletide: FRSC deploys 1,635 personnel in Kano
The Federal Road Safety Corps(FRSC) Command in Kano State has deployed 1,635 personnel to ensure hitch-free yuletide in the state.
Take your children away from boarding schools: Kano govt. tells parents
Kano State Government has told parents who have children in boarding schools to convey their children back home from today.
Two-time female convict nabbed with 576kg cannabis sativa
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kano State Command says it has arrested a two-time female convict with 576…
Kano govt directs private schools to slash 3rd Term fees
Kano State Government has urged proprietors of private schools to reduce school fees by 25 and 30 percent for the…
Court to hear appeal on Kano blasphemy case
A High Court sitting in Kano on Monday fixed date to hear an appeal filed by Yahaya Sharif-Aminu against the…
NAFDAC seals fake agro-chemical factory in Kano
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has sealed an illegal agro-chemical factory in Bichi Local…
UNICEF tackles Kano over 13 year-old jailed for blasphemy
UNICEF has expressed deep concern over the jailing of a 13 year-old boy by a Sharia court in Kano. The…
Kano Assembly amends Emirate Councils law that belittled Sanusi
Kano State House of Assembly has passed the Emirate Councils Amendment Bill 2020, at the plenary Tuesday, with Speaker Abdulazeez…
Flood destroys over 5,200 houses in Kano
The Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has confirmed four persons killed and over 5,200 houses destroyed due to flooding…
Ganduje briefs Osinbajo on Kano security issues
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, met with Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State over…
Another Nigerian chained and in horrible state found in dad’s garage
Another Nigerian chained for three yeas and in a ghastly state, has been rescued from the garage of his parents'…
Another prominent Kano monarch dies
Another traditional ruler in the ancient city of Kano, the Dan Iyan of Kano, Alhaji Yusuf Bayero is dead.
Police urge Kano residents to comply with lockdown order
The Kano State Police Command has urged residents in the state to adhere strictly to the lockdown order to contain…
Security operatives storm Emir of Kano’s palace
The new Emir to replace Muhammadu Sanusi is expected to be announced “soon.”
Kano sets up committee to sanitise broadcast media
Kano Government has set up a 14-man technical committee to sanitise operations of broadcast media in the state with Muhammad…
Drama as Kano court nullifies Oshiomhole’s suspension
A Federal High Court in Kano on Thursday nullified the suspension of Adams Oshiomhole as the National Chairman of the…
35-year old housewife sentenced to death by hanging
A Kano High Court presided by Justice A. T. Badamasi, on Friday sentenced a 35-year-old housewife, Rashida Sa’idu, to death…
For Buhari infrastructure is key: Osinbajo
For President Muhammadu Buhari, infrastructure is key. Infrastructure is key to anything that we intend to do. It is key…
Kano anti-graft recovers over N256 million
The Chairman, Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, Alhaji Muhyi Magaji, says the agency has recovered N256.01 million between…
How we will ensure compliance with sanitation in 2020 – Kano govt
The Kano State Government said on Saturday that it would deploy new strategies to make residents comply with the monthly…
Gov Ganduje reshuffles permanent secretaries
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has approved the redeployment of Permanent Secretaries in the state civil service for a…
Again, police rescue kidnapped 4-year-old boy in Kano
The Kano State Police Command said on Friday it has rescued a four-year-old boy, Abdulrahman Dalha who was kidnapped at…
Kano to have Court of Appeal
The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa has approved the setting up of a new division of…
Kano wins para-soccer championship for the 5th time
The Kano state para-soccer team have won the seventh edition of National Para-Soccer Championship after defeating their Katsina counterparts 2-1…
Abductors of Kano children must be punished – Islamic group
The National Council of Islamic Scholars under the aegis of Majlis Atta’awun, Kano State branch, has called for immediate prosecution…