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Police apprehend five suspected kidnappers and cattle rustlers in Kano.

Aliyu dahiruDecember 25, 2025

The Kano State Police Command has arrested five suspected kidnappers and cattle rustlers during intelligence-led operations in Kiru and Tsanyawa Local Government Areas of the state. The arrests were carried out on December 14, 2025, by operatives of the command’s Anti-Kidnapping Squad and other tactical units, following credible intelligence reports. According to a statement signed...

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...

Ahead of 2027 Polls, Kano CP Warns Residents Against Hate Speech, False Information

The Kano State Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Bakori, has warned that anyone found promoting hate speech or spreading fake news in the state will be made to face the full weight of the law, as security agencies and stakeholders stepped up measures to sustain peace ahead of the 2027 general election. CP Bakori gave...

Kannywood Actress Samha Inuwa Arrested by EFCC Over Alleged Naira Mutilation

The Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 arrested a Kannywood Star, Samha Inuwa over alleged Naira mutilation. Inuwa was arrested following a viral video circulated on social media platforms where she was seen conspicuously cleaning mucus from her nose using Naira notes. Following the release...

Fried Yam Seller Allegedly Killed Following ₦200 Clash in Kano

A fried yam and egg seller, identified as Sulaiman Muhammad, has been killed following an altercation over N200 in Unguwar Medile Turba, Kumbotso local government area of Kano State. The incident occurred on Sunday night when a group of youths reportedly approached the vendor to buy N200 worth of fried yam. According to eyewitness accounts,...

More than 200 mentally ill individuals removed from Kano streets, says official

The Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has reaffirmed its commitment to evacuating mentally challenged persons from streets across the Kano metropolis and environs. Speaking to journalists on the development on Monday in Kano, the executive secretary of the Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Isyaku Kubarachi, said the measure was in line with the...

Fire razes multimillion-naira goods at Kano market

A fire outbreak has destroyed three big stores at the popular Singer Market in Kano metropolis, resulting in significant loss of goods and property worth millions of naira. Our sources gathered that the incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, affecting two market blocks identified as Gidan Mazaf and Gidan Mangwaro. The fire reportedly started at...

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