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More than 100 Kano PHE teachers receive Olympic training
The Nigeria School Sport Federation, in partnership with the Nigeria Olympic Committee, has launched a three-day capacity-building programme for Physical and Health Education teachers in Kano State, reinforcing a nationwide drive to strengthen grassroots sports development. Sponsored by Olympic Solidarity, the training follows successful editions in Ogun and Plateau states. Over 100 PHE teachers from across...
Former Jigawa House of Representatives member buried in Kano after dying in bandits’ captivity
The funeral rites, held in accordance with Islamic tradition, drew a large gathering of sympathisers, including high-profile political associates and citizens from across Jigawa and Kano states. The Governor of Jigawa State, Umar Namadi, was among the dignitaries who attended the funeral of former lawmaker, Abba Anas, who was laid to rest in Kano on Tuesday. The...
Gunmen kill three, injure several others in attack on Kano community.
Residents of Yankamaye community in Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano State were thrown into panic on Monday night after suspected gunmen invaded the area, killing three persons and forcing many villagers to flee their homes. Kano Times gathered that the assailants stormed the community and began shooting sporadically at residents and houses, creating widespread...
Hajiya Habiba Garba Yandalla, a former Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, has passed away.
Inside Kano gathered that Yandalla died on Tuesday in Kano after a protracted illness. She was 65 years old. Family sources confirmed that the late politician is survived by her children and grandchildren. Until her death, Hajiya Habiba Garba Yandalla was a politician and community leader widely recognised for her long-standing service as the APC...
Police arrest suspected arms trafficker in Kano
The police command in Kano has arrested a suspected arms dealer, Umar Usman, 35, in Dandinshe Quarters, Dala LGA, for possessing three fabricated AK-47 rifles, an AK-47 empty shell and a vehicle during a raid. In a statement on Sunday, the command’s spokesman, Abdullahi Kiyawa, said the raid was carried out on May 9. He...
Gov Yusuf gives Kano pilgrims 200 Riyals each, urges exemplary conduct during Hajj
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has urged intending pilgrims from the state to conduct themselves responsibly during the 2026 Hajj exercise and project a positive image of Kano State and Nigeria in Saudi Arabia. The governor made the appeal during a practical demonstration exercise organised for intending pilgrims at the Hajj Camp in Kano....
