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Man Gets 20-Year Jail Term for Killing Uncle Over Land Dispute in Kano
he Kano State High Court on Tuesday sentenced a 25-year-old man, Bara’u Sa’idu, to 20 years’ imprisonment for killing his 64-year-old uncle following a dispute over farmland. Mr Sa’idu, a resident of Jarimawa village in Bagwai Local Government Area, had pleaded not guilty to a one-count charge of culpable homicide. The prosecution, led by Lamido...
Governor Yusuf launches upgraded Kano Line fleet
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Monday commissioned 40 refurbished vehicles belonging to the state-owned transport company as part of efforts to revitalise public transportation in the state. The commissioning ceremony, held at the Government House, was disclosed in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mustapha Muhammad. Speaking...
Federal Government, World Bank Train 1,500 Kano Youths in Carpentry, Other Skills
The Federal Ministry of Education, in partnership with the World Bank, on Monday flagged off the training of over 1,500 youths in Kano on carpentry, phone repairs and other vocational skills.The training and empowerment is part of the government’s Innovation Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills – Technical and Vocational Education and Training...
Kano Government Cautions Politicians, Others Against Placing Posters on Public Infrastructure
The Kano State Government has warned politicians, corporate organisations and members of the public against the indiscriminate posting of bills, posters and banners on roundabouts and other public infrastructure across the metropolis, describing the trend as a threat to the state’s ongoing urban beautification drive. The warning was contained in a statement personally signed on Monday by...
Management of Ado Bayero Mall clarifies arcade isn’t for sale, cautions public over fake listings
The management of Ado Bayero mall in Kano has said the facility is not for sale, describing reports of any listing of the commercial centre as fraudulent, misleading, and untrue. In a statement issued on Monday, David Okpanachi, the general manager, said the management has not appointed any agent to market the mall or engage...
KACCIMA Launches Ramadan Fair to Help Reduce Costs in Kano
The Kano Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KACCIMA) on Sunday flagged off its 2026 Ramadan Fair at the Trade Fair Complex, Kano, urging traders to maintain fairness and moderate pricing during the holy month. The event, organised in collaboration with the Kano State Government through the Ministry of Commerce and Investment and the...