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Police nab 248 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers, others in Kano
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Kano State Command, has arrested 248 suspects for various criminal offences in the state over the past month. The commissioner of police, Ibrahim Bakori, disclosed this during a press briefing at the Bompai Police Headquarters in Kano yesterday. Bakori said the arrests were made between April 20 and May 20,...
Kano inaugurates solar-powered boreholes to address water scarcity
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the installation of 166 solar-powered boreholes across communities in the state as part of efforts to address water shortage and improve access to potable water. The Acting Commissioner for Water Resources, Dr Dahiru Muhammad Hashim, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, saying the initiative was part...
Four feared dead after vehicle plunges into dam in Kano
Four persons have been confirmed dead after a Golf Wagon vehicle plunged into Tomas Dam in Danbatta Local Government Area of Kano State on Tuesday evening. The Kano State Fire Service disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Public Relations Officer of the agency, ACFO Saminu Abdullahi. According to the statement, the...
Kano anti-corruption agency summons former Head of Service over salary deduction allegations
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, PCACC, has said that it has invited the former Head of Service of the state, Abdullahi Musa over alleged deductions from workers’ salaries. The Commission Chairman, Sa’idu Yahaya disclosed this in an exclusive interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Kano on Tuesday. Mr Yahaya said...
Police officer dies in Kano thug clash weeks before retirement.
A police officer attached to the Hotoro Division in Kano State, identified as Sani S.O., has been killed during a clash between rival thugs, just weeks before his retirement. According to a Daily Trust report, the incident occurred when the officer and his colleagues were deployed to disperse fighting groups in the area. A source...
‘Enough Is Enough’ — Gov Yusuf Fires Back at Kwankwaso Over ‘Boy’ Comment
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has issued a stern warning to his former godfather, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, stating that if he continues speaking carelessly about him, he will “open a Pandora’s box”. Tell them, that they are talking too much, enough is enough, if they don’t stop, I will open my mouth and...
