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Kano govt steps up efforts to modernise motor parks

The Kano government says it is intensifying efforts to modernise motor parks to ensure safer and more efficient transportation services. The transport commissioner, Haruna Dederi, disclosed this during a press briefing in Kano on Monday. Mr Dederi said the initiative was aimed at reforming and strengthening the sector, boosting economic growth and public safety. He...

77 people affected in Kano trailer crash

At least seven people were killed, and 70 were injured in a road crash on Sunday. The Federal Road Safety Corps said the crash occurred on Sunday. In the lone accident, 28 were unhurt. The sector commander, Idris Muhammed-Lawal, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. According to him, the accident occurred at about 8:35...

Businessman Busted at Kano Airport After Excreting 95 Cocaine Pellets — NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested Nwabueze Izueke, a 62-year-old Lagos-based businessman, at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano, for allegedly attempting to traffic cocaine to China. A statement on Sunday by Femi Babafemi, NDLEA spokesperson, said Izueke was apprehended on Saturday, during the outward clearance of passengers...

No Impeachment Plot Against Deputy Governor, Kano Assembly Insists

Kano State House of Assembly on Saturday dismissed claims of an alleged plan to impeach the Deputy Governor, Aminu Abdulsalam-Gwarzo. The assembly described the reports as “baseless and misleading,” stressing that no such initiative was ongoing. Addressing newsmen in Kano, the spokesperson to the Speaker, Kamaluddeen Shawai, said the circulating stories were aimed at creating unnecessary...

Kano Government Unveils Smart Transport Initiative to Improve Urban Mobility

The Kano State government on Saturday flagged off a Smart Transport Solution to improve transportation management and security in the state by deploying modern tracking technology. Speaking during the flag-off, the state’s Commissioner for Transport, Haruna Isa-Dederi, described the initiative as a technological innovation that will enhance safety and efficiency in Kano’s transport sector. He...