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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...
Kano Police Commissioner decorates 695 newly promoted Assistant Superintendents of Police
The Kano State Police Commissioner, Ibrahim Bakori, has decorated 695 newly promoted officers with the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police with a call on them to uphold the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and leadership. This is contained in a statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Haruna on Wednesday. CP Bakori,...
BREAKING: Wednesday Announced as First Day of Ramadan in Nigeria by Sultan
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Wednesday, February 18, 2026, as the first day of Ramadan 1447AH, following the sighting of the crescent moon across parts of Nigeria. The announcement was made in a statement issued on Tuesday in Sokoto and signed by Professor Sambo Wali Junaid, Chairman of the Advisory Committee on...
Court Sentences Taj Bank Employee to Five Years in Prison Over N22.35m Investment Fraud in Kano
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction of a woman, Janet Theophilus Danjuma, for defrauding an investor of N22.35 million in Kano. Justice S. M. Shuaibu of the Federal High Court, sitting in Kano, sentenced Danjuma to five years imprisonment without an option of fine after she pleaded guilty to a one-count...
Kano Denies Child Begging Accusations, Seeks Immediate Retraction from NGO
The Kano State Bureau of Statistics has refuted what it described as misleading claims published by the Global Improvement of Less Privileged Persons Initiative regarding the prevalence of child begging in Kano State. Recall that a Non-Governmental Organisation, the Global Improvement of Less Privileged Persons Initiative, on Monday made an observation on how over two...