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Kwankwaso Betrayed Himself – Sunusi Bature

Aliyu dahiruMarch 29, 2026

The Director-General of Media and Publicity at the Kano State Government House, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, has criticised former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso for his decision to leave the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). Bature, in a reaction posted on his official Facebook page on Sunday, described Kwankwaso’s exit as a “betrayal” of...

NNPP Won’t Move With Kwankwaso to ADC, Founder Declares

Aliyu dahiruMarch 29, 2026

The Founder of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) Dr Boniface Aniebonam, says members of the party are not part of Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso’s planned defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Mr Aniebonam made this known in a statement on Sunday in Lagos. Mr Kwankwaso in a statement on Sunday announced his resignation from...

Breaking: Kwankwaso quits NNPP, poised to defect to ADC

Aliyu dahiruMarch 29, 2026

A former Governor of Kano State and the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has announced his resignation from the party with immediate effect. Kwankwaso, in a statement he personally signed, said his decision followed careful consideration of the country’s political direction and the need to align with a...

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf Congratulates President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on His 74th Birthday

Aliyu dahiruMarch 29, 2026

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has extended warm birthday greetings to the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, on the occasion of his 74th birthday anniversary. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa...

Kwankwaso to Head ADC Registration Drive in Kano

Aliyu dahiruMarch 29, 2026

Former Kano State Commissioner of Science and Technology, Dr. Yusuf Ibrahim Kofar-Mata, has called on the general public to attend the upcoming registration event of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) party, which will be led by Senator Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. In a statement made available to newsmen, Dr. Kofar-Mata, who serves as the ADC...

Senior Aide to Tinubu Steps Down Ahead of 2027 Polls

Aliyu dahiruMarch 28, 2026

Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Citizenship and Leadership, Nasir Bala Aminu, popularly known as Ja’oji, has resigned from his appointment as he sets his sights on the 2027 general elections. Ja’oji’s resignation follows a directive from President Tinubu requiring all political appointees seeking elective positions in 2027 to step down on...

Security operatives neutralize two bandits, thwart daytime attack in Kano

Aliyu dahiruMarch 28, 2026

A daylight incursion by hundreds of motorcycle-riding bandits into a border town in Kano was thwarted by gallant joint Nigerian security forces, working with the Kano Civilian Joint Task Force, rescuing over 500 rustled cows and killing at least two of the attackers. Revealing the development in a telephone call, the chairman of the Faruruwa...

Kano court sentences 85-year-old man to prison for rape

Aliyu dahiruMarch 28, 2026

An 85-year-old man, Malam Isah Abdullahi, has been sentenced by a High Court sitting in the Gwarzo Division of Kano State to 14 years’ imprisonment for rape. Following the successful prosecution before High Court No. 24, the conviction was secured by the Kano State Ministry of Justice. A statement issued by the ministry’s spokesman, Najib...

Governor Yusuf rallies thousands of supporters to attend the APC National Convention in Abuja

Aliyu dahiruMarch 28, 2026

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Friday, led thousands of supporters to Eagle Square, Abuja, to attend the 8th National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC). This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Saturday. The convention, held ahead of the 2027 general elections, marked a...

Kano Police Commissioner Showcases Community Policing Achievements Ahead of 2026 Police Day

Aliyu dahiruMarch 27, 2026

The Kano State Commissioner of Police, Adamu Bakori, has stated that community policing, since he assumed office, has helped in curtailing serious criminal activities that had bedevilled the state. Adamu Ibrahim Bakori made the remarks while unveiling activities lined up to mark the 2026 Police Day, with a strong focus on community engagement, public safety,...

Gov. Yusuf Vows Justice as He Directs Probe into Danshagamu’s Killing

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has condemned the gruesome killing of a social media influencer and political commentator, Ibrahim Khalil, popularly known as Danshagamu This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesman, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Wednesday. Gov Yusuf directed security agencies to immediately fish out those responsible for...

2027 Polls: Gov. Yusuf Charges Guber Candidates to Keep Campaigns Peaceful

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has called on all gubernatorial candidates and their supporters to conduct issue-based and peaceful campaigns ahead of the 2027 governorship election. This was contained in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to Kano governor Mustapha Muhammad The Governor made the call as the Independent National Electoral...

Kano Women to Receive ₦50,000 Monthly Grants as Gov. Yusuf Launches Empowerment Scheme

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has unveiled a ₦50,000 monthly empowerment grant for 5,200 women across the state, aimed at strengthening women’s economic empowerment, self-reliance and household livelihoods. This was contained in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesman, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Monday. Governor Yusuf unveiled the programme on Monday at...

Hausa Day: Gov. Yusuf Applauds Hausa Language, Culture for Fostering African Unity

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has congratulated the Hausa people in Nigeria, Africa and across the world on the 2026 International Hausa Day, describing the Hausa language and culture as important pillars of African identity, unity and development. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesman, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on...

Out-of-School Children: Kano to Release Survey Findings Thursday

The Kano State Ministry of Education is set to disseminate the findings of its Out-of-School Children (OOSC) Survey Report as part of efforts to address barriers to education and reduce the number of children out of school across the state. INSIDE KANO reports that the dissemination is scheduled for Thursday, August 13, 2026, at the COVID-19...

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