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Police fix date for recruitment exams in Kano, issue warning to applicants.
The Kano State Police Command has announced that the written examination for police constable recruitment will take place from April 28 to April 30, 2026, urging candidates to adhere strictly to guidelines and avoid fraudulent schemes. In a statement issued on April 25, the Police Service Commission (PSC), in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force...
Police rescue kidnapped toddler, arrest three suspects in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has rescued a two-year-old boy who was kidnapped in the state.The command also arrested three suspects, and recovered most of the ransom paid by the child’s family. This was contained in a press release issued on Friday, and signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, on behalf...
BUK: Abdalla Uba Adamu concludes 46 years of service with retirement
A former Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria, Prof. Abdalla Uba Adamu, has retired from Bayero University Kano after attaining the age of 70. Adamu, who holds dual professorships in Science Education and Media and Cultural Communication, announced his retirement in a statement posted on his Facebook page on Friday night. “With gratitude...
Abdullahi Ganduje calls for increased investment in persons with disabilities (PWDs) as a strategy to curb street begging across northern Nigeria.
A former Governor of Kano, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has urged governors, development partners, and philanthropists to invest more in persons with disabilities (PWDs) as a strategy to curb street begging across Northern Nigeria. Ganduje made the call on Friday in Abuja at the premiere marking 10 years of Let’s Talk Humanity Initiative, an organisation dedicated...
Sanusi criticizes FG borrowing despite subsidy removal
The Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, has questioned the Nigerian government’s continued reliance on borrowing despite the removal of the petrol subsidy. Sanusi assessed Nigeria’s current fiscal trajectory in an interview posted by News Central TV on Friday. The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) stated that while the removal of the...
Kano Censorship Board closes herbal shop over child-involved advert for sexual enhancement product
The Kano State Film Censorship Board has shut down a herbal medicine shop over allegations that its owner used children in an indecent advertisement promoting sexual enhancement products. The Board said the action followed multiple complaints from members of the public over an advert it said contained inappropriate language and imagery. In a statement signed...