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NSCDC arrests four suspected phone snatchers in Kano
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested four suspected phone snatchers in the Dorayi Babba area of Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State over their alleged involvement in attacks on residents. The suspects were apprehended following reports of public disturbances in the area, where hoodlums were said to be...
Police Disburse ₦3m to Injured Officers, Families in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has distributed cheques amounting to N3.18 million to five next of kin and a police officer, beneficiaries of the Group Personnel Accident Insurance Scheme. This is contained in a statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Kiyawa, a copy of which was made available to PUNCH Online on...
Kano Receives Visas for Intending Pilgrims for 2026 Hajj
The Director General of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Abubakar Matawalle, has confirmed that visas for all registered pilgrims from the state for the 2026 Hajj have been successfully received and printed. The board’s Public Relations Officer, Sulaiman Dederi, confirmed the receipt of the visas in a statement on Thursday. According to Dederi, the...
Kano Police Caution Applicants Over Fraudsters in Ongoing Recruitment
The Kano State Police Command has warned applicants participating in the ongoing police constable recruitment screening exercise to be cautious of scammers and online impostors. The warning was given during the recruitment screening exercise taking place at the Police Officers’ Mess in Bompai, Kano, which began on March 9, 2026. According to a statement issued...
Gov. Yusuf cautions commissioners against leaking information
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has warned members of the State Executive Council against acts of disloyalty and leaking of government information. Our sources reports that the governor issued the warning during an ongoing 38th State Executive Council meeting taking place at the Government House in Kano, on Thursday. Speaking at the meeting, Governor Yusuf...
Barau FC Dismisses Allegations of Harassment Involving GM
Barau Football Club has denied allegations that its General Manager, Mr. Dominic Lorfa, harassed or abused staff, coaches, and players of the club. In a statement signed by Ahmad Hamisu Gwale, Media Director of Barau FC, the club described the claims as “unfounded, misleading, and unfair,” stressing that its focus remains on ongoing activities and...