April, 2026 - insidekano.com

Kano provides three vehicles to support NDLEA’s fight against drug abuse.

Aliyu dahiruApril 10, 2026

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Kano Strategic Command, has received three operational vehicles from the Kano State Government to strengthen its fight against drug abuse and trafficking in the state. The donation was confirmed in a statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Assistant Superintendent of Narcotics Sadiq Maigatari, made available to Our sources...

Gov Yusuf reveals how his former deputy allegedly schemed to oust him from office

Aliyu dahiruApril 10, 2026

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has alleged that his former deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam, attempted to remove him from power and take his position. Gov Yusuf made the allegation when he hosted some praise singers (Mawallafan Abba Gida Gida) at the Government House, Kano, on Thursday. Gwarzo resigned from his position amid the plot of the...

Robbers chop off teacher’s hand in Kano

Aliyu dahiruApril 9, 2026

Suspected motorcycle robbers have severed the hand of a teacher, Isah Sallama, during a violent attack in Bunkure Local Government Area of Kano State. A statement issued by the Secretary for Public Enlightenment, Rano Emirate Council, Nasiru Habu Faragai, said that incident occurred on Wednesday night along the Funkuyi road under the Buran district. Faragai...

Federal Government set to commence installation of a 2MW solar mini-grid project at Kano university

Aliyu dahiruApril 9, 2026

The Federal Government will soon commence the construction of a 2-megawatt solar minigrid at Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology (ADUST), Wudil, as part of efforts to improve power supply in tertiary institutions under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. This was contained in a statement issued by the Deputy Registrar, Information and Public Affairs...

Kano starts settling pension backlog, disburses ₦32 billion to retirees

Aliyu dahiruApril 8, 2026

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has paid N32 billion out of the N48 billion gratuity backlogs of retirees inherited in 2023. Mr Yusuf disclosed this on Wednesday in Kano while inaugurating the sixth tranche of payments to retirees in the state. The governor said the payments also covered death benefits inherited in 2023. He...

KACCIMA Advocates Appointment of Business Experts to Boost Industrial Development

Aliyu dahiruApril 8, 2026

The Kano State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KACCIMA) has called on the state government to appoint individuals with strong business backgrounds into key economic leadership positions to boost industrial growth. The President of KACCIMA, Usman Hassan-Darma, made the call at the first Quarter Council Meeting and Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian...

Kano Pilgrims Board Calls on NAHCON to Avert Airlift Delays

Aliyu dahiruApril 8, 2026

The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has urged the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria to prevent delays in the airlift of intending pilgrims for the upcoming Hajj. The board made the appeal during a visit by a delegation from the commission to Kano, according to a statement issued on Wednesday by its Public Relations Officer,...

Police deploy to Shekarau’s residence in Kano ahead of his anticipated APC defection.

Aliyu dahiruApril 8, 2026

The Mundubawa residence of Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, former governor of Kano State, has seen a heavy presence of armed police personnel ahead of his planned final decampment to the ruling APC today, Wednesday. Professor Nentawe Yilwatda Goshewa, the APC National Chairman, is scheduled to formally receive the former Minister of Education and former Senator representing...

Governor Yusuf directs swift regulation of sand mining activities around Kano water facilities.

Aliyu dahiruApril 8, 2026

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has directed the Ministry of Water Resources to take immediate action to regulate sand mining activities around water treatment plants in the state. The directive was issued on Tuesday during an inspection visit to the Tamburawa Water Treatment Plant as part of his ongoing statewide tour of water...

Unlawful Entry: Sudanese, Chadians, Others Nabbed in Kano

Aliyu dahiruApril 8, 2026

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command, has arrested 20 foreign nationals in the Danbare area of Kumbotso Local Government Area over illegal entry into the country. The State Commandant, Mohammed Hassan-Agalama, disclosed this on Tuesday during a press briefing in Kano, saying the suspects hail from Sudan, Chad, Cameroon, and...

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

Aliyu dahiruApril 30, 2026

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

Aliyu dahiruApril 30, 2026

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.

Aliyu dahiruApril 29, 2026

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

Aliyu dahiruApril 29, 2026

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

Aliyu dahiruApril 28, 2026

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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