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Breaking: Former Kano Finance Commissioner Kabiru Dandago Passes Away
Professor Kabiru Isa Dandago, a former Commissioner of Finance in Kano State and a renowned Professor of Accounting and Taxation at Bayero University, Kano, is dead.
Kano: Dispute Erupts Among Yoruba Leaders Over Alleged Removal of Obas
A leadership crisis has erupted within the rank and file members of the Yoruba community in Kano, as two factions traded words over the alleged dethronement of the Oba of the Yoruba in Kano, Alhaji Murtala Alimi Otisese and seven others. While one group claimed that all the eight traditional rulers had been removed from office...
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Cautions Contractors Over Damage to Fibre-Optic Cables in Kano
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command, has warned contractors against tampering with fibre-optic cables during excavation and construction works. The State Commandant, Mohammed Hassan-Agalama, issued the warning in a statement on Tuesday in Kano through the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Ibrahim Idris-Abdullahi. He expressed concern over the rising cases of...
Kano State House of Assembly Swears In Two New Lawmakers
The Kano State House of Assembly on Tuesday inaugurated two newly elected members, Sa’ad Aminu and Najib Sarki, representing Ungogo and Kano Municipal State constituencies. The inauguration, which took place during plenary, was presided over by the speaker, Jibril Isma’il Falgore. Mr Falgore administered the oath of allegiance and the oath of office to the...
Court Sentences Two Former Inmates to Death for Murder of Newlywed Man
A Kano State High Court on Tuesday sentenced Aliyu Hussaini, and Amir Zakariyya, to death by hanging for stabbing a newly wedded groom, Yazid Haruna, with a knife to death. Hussaini of Sheka Sabuwar Abuja Quarters, and Zakariyya of Unguwar Malam Quarters, Kumbotso Local Government Area, were convicted of conspiracy, armed robbery and culpable homicide....
Abba Kabir Yusuf Approves Resignation of Water Resources Commissioner, Hon. Doguwa
The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has accepted the resignation of the Commissioner for Water Resources, Umar Haruna Doguwa. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Tuesday. Hon. Umar Haruna Doguwa formally tendered his resignation on Monday, 2nd March, 2026, with effect from today....
