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Kano Hisbah Refutes Claims of Arresting LG Chairman During Hotel Operation

Aliyu dahiruMarch 27, 2026

Reports circulating on social media alleging that the Kano State Hisbah Board arrested a local government chairman and an associate in a hotel have been described as false and misleading. The Director of Public Enlightenment of the board, Auwalu Ado Sheshe, explained in a statement that the report was fabricated to tarnish the image of...

Breaking: Kano Deputy Governor Resigns Amid Rising Political Tensions

Aliyu dahiruMarch 27, 2026

The Deputy Governor of Kano State has resigned from office, according to a statement issued by the Kwankwasiyya Movement on Friday. In the press release signed by its spokesperson, Dr. Habibu Sale Mohammed, the movement said the resignation, though difficult, was taken in the overall interest of the people and to ensure stability in the...

Kano revises 67-year-old forestry legislation to enhance environmental conservation.

Aliyu dahiruMarch 26, 2026

The Kano State Ministry of Environment and Climate Change has commenced a comprehensive review of the State’s forestry laws, marking a major step toward safeguarding the environment and enhancing climate resilience. The review targets laws that have guided forest management in Kano since 1959, with the aim of updating them to address emerging environmental challenges and align...

Kano Hisbah arrests hotel manager, 21 youths over alleged indecent activities

Aliyu dahiruMarch 26, 2026

The Kano State Hisbah Board says it has arrested 21 persons at a hotel in the Kureken Sani area of Kumbotso Local Government Area over alleged immoral activities. The Deputy Commander-General of the board, Dr. Mujahid Aminuddeen, confirmed the arrest to Daily Trust, stating that 11 women were apprehended, some of whom are reportedly between...

Kano woman who gave birth to quintuplets passes away

Aliyu dahiruMarch 26, 2026

A Kano woman, Hafsatu Yusuf, who recently gave birth to quintuplets at Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital, has died. The Public Relations Officer of the Kano State Ministry of Health, Nabilusi Abubakar K/Na’isa, confirmed on Thursday that the woman passed away around 2 pm at the hospital. He disclosed that Hafsatu Yusuf experienced persistent bleeding after...

2027: Group urges Ibrahim Little to rescue Kano

Aliyu dahiruMarch 26, 2026

The Kano Youth Concern Initiative has called on ADC chieftain Ibrahim Ali Amin Little to declare his intention to contest for the Kano State governorship under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The group made this known in a statement issued on Thursday, signed by its Chairman, Comrade Abubakar Junaid Binoni, and its...

Breaking: Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has relieved Shehu Sagagi of his apointment as Commissioner.

Aliyu dahiruMarch 25, 2026

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has relieved Alhaji Shehu Wada Sagagi of his appointment as Commissioner for Investment, Commerce and Industry with immediate effect. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Thursday. According to the statement, the former Commissioner is directed to hand over...

Kano Court Rejects Attempt to Stop Deputy Governor’s Impeachment

Aliyu dahiruMarch 25, 2026

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has declined an application by the Kano State Deputy Governor, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, seeking to halt ongoing impeachment proceedings initiated against him by the Kano State House of Assembly. Gwarzo, through his counsel, Umar Danbaito, had filed an ex parte application requesting an interim injunction to stop the...

Kano mother of eight welcomes five newborns

Aliyu dahiruMarch 25, 2026

A Kano woman, Hafsatu Yusuf, has been delivered of quintuplets at the Murtala Specialist Hospital, Kano. Confirming the development, her husband, Malam Salisu Nafiu, said the babies, three boys and two girls, were born around 2:00pm, on Wednesday. Nafiu, a tricycle rider, expressed gratitude to God for the safe delivery, noting that all five babies...

Scores feared trapped as pit caves in within Kano community

Aliyu dahiruMarch 25, 2026

Scores of brick workers are feared trapped after a pit collapsed in Ridawa village, Ghari Local Government Area of Kano State. The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of Wednesday while the workers were excavating earth for brick-making. Eyewitnesses said the victims were inside the pit when it suddenly caved in, burying many of them...

Gov Yusuf okays over N21.29bn for rehabilitation of Tamburawa, Challawa, Goron Dutse water facilities

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved over ₦21.29 billion for the rehabilitation and restoration of critical water supply infrastructure across Kano State. The approval is a decisive move to address the prolonged water scarcity affecting residents of Kano State, as announced in a statement issued by the State Ministry of Water Resources on Thursday, as part...

Kano court suspends smart meter procurement process

A Federal High Court in Kano has halted the Federal Government’s ongoing smart meter procurement process, ordering all parties to maintain the status quo pending the hearing of a substantive motion. Justice M. N. Yunusa issued the directive on Wednesday following an ex parte application by the Trustee of the Association of Meter Manufacturers of...

Barau settles ₦25 million registration fees for 66 football clubs in Kano and donates buses.

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has again paid the registration fees of 66 football clubs in Kano State for this year’s Nationwide League One competition. Barau also donated three buses to the Nationwide League One Kano Forum, the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, Kano chapter, and the Kano State Football Referees...

NFSS Kano Command records 99 complaints

The Nigeria Forest Security Service in Kano said it received 99 complaints in March. The commander, Abdullahi Al’ameen, said this in a statement on Wednesday. “Most of the cases reported were bush burning, cattle rustling, car theft, deforestation, motorcycle and tricycle theft, house and shop breaking, illegal cutting of trees, thuggery, and robbery, among others....

Abba Yusuf alleges that some Nigerians are exploiting insecurity for political advantage

Abba Yusuf, governor of Kano, says some individuals in the country are exploiting Nigeria’s security challenges for political gain. Yusuf spoke in Lagos on Tuesday at a national conference organised by the Nigerian Human Rights Community (NHRC), with the theme “Building a fractured nation.” Represented by Issa Katere, Kano state commissioner for transportation, the governor...

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