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Kano Government launches state-wide monitoring of Ramadan feeding centres
The Kano State Government has commenced a statewide inspection of Ramadan feeding centres to monitor the preparation and distribution of meals to fasting Muslims during the holy month. The inspection tour, aimed at ensuring compliance with government guidelines, is designed to promote proper hygiene, quality control and fairness in the distribution of food across designated centres in...
JUST IN: Fire outbreak hits another market in Kano
A dawn fire outbreak has destroyed no fewer than 50 shops at the Fatima Simra Multi-Purpose Market in Dakata area of Kano state. The chairman of the market’s fire committee, Dauda Haruna Chula, confirmed the incident, saying the inferno started around 5:40am. on Friday. He explained that the affected shops were mainly small-scale businesses engaged...
Police: INEC, security agencies set for Kano Assembly by-elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies in Kano State have declared full readiness for the by-elections scheduled for Saturday in the Kano Municipal and Ungogo Local Government State Constituencies. The state police commissioner, Ibrahim Adamu, announced on Thursday that a joint security arrangement had been put in place to ensure a peaceful...
Kano Hisbah detains 10 individuals for failing to observe the fast
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested no fewer than ten people for allegedly not observing the Ramadan fast, selling food items, and loitering in parts of the Kano metropolis. The arrests followed an early morning raid carried out on Wednesday to mark the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement issued...
Kano Governor Grants N93.8m Scholarship to 179 Local Law Students
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the sum of N93.8 million as scholarship for 179 Kano State indigenes undergoing training at the Nigerian Law School. The scholarship scheme, which provides N524,000 for each beneficiary, was inaugurated at the Coronation Hall of the Kano state Government House, with the Accountant General of the state,...
Ramadan: Kano Hisbah prohibits tricycle riders from wearing three-quarter trousers, others
The Kano State Hisbah Board has banned commercial tricycle operators popularly known as (Yanzu Adaidaita Sahu) from wearing “three-quarter trousers” throughout the month of Ramadan. This was contained in a statement released on Wednesday by the Deputy Commander-General of the board, Mujahid Aminuddeen. Aminuddeen said anyone caught violating the order would be arrested and prosecuted. “Based...