December, 2025 - insidekano.com

Governor Yusuf congratulates Christians, calls for peaceful coexistence

Aliyu dahiruDecember 25, 2025

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has congratulated the Christian community in Kano State and across Nigeria on the 2025 Christmas celebration. The message was contained in a statement issued on Thursday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. Governor Yusuf described Christmas as a season that embodies the values of love, sacrifice, compassion...

Kano prohibits cash tax payments starting January 1.

Aliyu dahiruDecember 25, 2025

The Kano State government has banned payment of taxes by cash or cheque effective January 1st 2026 to block revenue leakages in the state. Executive Director, Compliance and Enforcement of the state Internal Revenue Service, KIRS, Muhammad Abba Aliyu said this at a seminar organised by the Kano Chamber of Commerce, Mines, Industries and Agriculture...

Governor Yusuf extends condolences to the Kano State Assembly over the passing of two lawmakers.

Aliyu dahiruDecember 25, 2025

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed shock and profound sorrow over the sudden passing of two serving members of the Kano State House of Assembly on the same day. The governor’s reaction was conveyed in a statement issued on Wednesday by his spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. Governor Yusuf described the almost...

Gov Yusuf moves to address underemployment of Kano indigenes in federal agencies

Aliyu dahiruDecember 25, 2025

Governor Abba Yusuf has approved a technical committee to address poor employment representation of Kano indigenes in federal government agencies, private, and voluntary institutions. The committee was inaugurated by the secretary to the state government, Umar Ibrahim, at his office, according to a statement on Thursday. Mr Ibrahim expressed concern over the continued denial of...

Ndume asks Tinubu to suspend tax law implementation over forgery claims

Aliyu dahiruDecember 24, 2025

Ali Ndume, former senate leader and lawmaker representing Borno south, has urged President Bola Tinubu to halt the implementation of the new tax laws on January 1, 2026, over forgery claims. On December 17, Abdussamad Dasuki, a member of the house of representatives from Sokoto, claimed that the gazetted tax laws are different from the version passed...

Just in. 2 Kano state house law makers Died

Aliyu dahiruDecember 24, 2025

The lawmaker representing Kano Municipal in the Kano State House of Assembly, Sarki Aliyu Daneji, passed away roughly an hour after the death of the Assembly member for Ungoggo, Aminu Saadu Ungoggo. More details soon…

NSCDC arrests seven suspected vandals, burglars in Kano

Aliyu dahiruDecember 24, 2025

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command, has arrested seven suspects for the alleged vandalism of public infrastructure and the burglary of shops and residential houses across the state. The State Commandant, Mr Mohammed Hassan-Agalama, disclosed this while briefing journalists in Kano. He said two of the suspects, aged 19 and...

Police recover two stolen vehicles, nab serial car thief in Kano

Aliyu dahiruDecember 23, 2025

The police command in Kano State has recorded a significant breakthrough in its efforts to combat vehicle theft, with the recovery of two stolen vehicles and the arrest of a suspected car thief. This is contained in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, CSP Abdullahi Kiyawa, in Kano on Tuesday. Mr Kiyawa said on...

Governor Yusuf Unveils Kano Neighbourhood Watch Corps, Deploys 2,000 Officers and Security Vehicles

Aliyu dahiruDecember 23, 2025

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Tuesday inaugurated the Kano State Neighbourhood Watch Corps during a colourful passing-out parade held at the Sani Abacha Stadium.The development was announced in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. The newly formed security outfit consists of 2,000 personnel drawn from all 44...

The Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammad Sanusi II, has called on the public to remain more alert within their communities.

Aliyu dahiruDecember 23, 2025

Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II made this known during the commissioning of the 2,000-strong Kano State Government Security Force currently underway at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kofar Mata. He also said that there is a need for the public to give all security forces the necessary cooperation to end the security challenges being faced in...

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BREAKING: Gov. Yusuf Swears in Murtala Garo as deputy governor

Aliyu dahiruMay 5, 2026

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Tuesday, swore in Hon. Murtala Sule Garo as the new Deputy Governor, in a ceremony held at the Government House. Our sources reports that the oath of office was administered by the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Dije Abdu Aboki, in the presence of top government officials,...

Crisis brews in NDC as Kano chairman opposes Kwankwaso’s alleged takeover move

Aliyu dahiruMay 4, 2026

A fresh political disagreement is brewing within the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Kano State as the party chairman, Usaini Isa Mai Riga, has insisted that former Kano governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, will not be handed control of the party structure in the state. In an interview on Monday, M so h Riga said early...

Kano governor schedules deputy’s swearing-in for Tuesday

Aliyu dahiruMay 4, 2026

The Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, will swear in his deputy, Hon. Murtala Sule Garo, on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. According to a statement issued by Ibrahim Adam, Special Adviser on Information to the governor, the swearing-in ceremony is scheduled to take place at 11:00 a.m. at the Coronation Hall, Government House, Kano....

Kano to commence airlifting of pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj on May 14

Aliyu dahiruMay 4, 2026

The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board will commence airlifting of the state pilgrims on May 14, 2026. The board’s Director General, Abubakar Matawalle, announced this on Monday during the closing ceremony of the Hajj Induction Course held at the School for Arabic Studies, Kano, as part of preparations for the 2026 Hajj exercise. He said,...

NDLEA Busts Drug Spots in Kano, Six Arrested

Aliyu dahiruMay 4, 2026

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano Strategic Command, has arrested six suspects with different quantities of illicit substances believed to be narcotics. The Commander of the NDLEA in Kano, Mr Dahiru Yahaya-Lawal, disclosed this in a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Sadiq Muhammad-Maigatari, on Monday in Kano. He said that...

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