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BCAI’s WAVES Project Collaborates with Kano Government to Strengthen Coordination on Women Empowerment

Aliyu dahiruMarch 14, 2026

The Bridge Connect Africa Initiative (BCAI) says it is working with the Kano State Ministry of Women Affairs and other stakeholders to strengthen coordination on women empowerment initiatives in Kano. The initiative is supported by the French Embassy in Nigeria and implemented in partnership with AgrofixNG. Project Lead, Nathan Bako, said the collaboration is being...

Kano judiciary workers suspend strike following talks with government.

Aliyu dahiruMarch 14, 2026

The Law Officers Association of Nigeria (LOAN), Kano State branch, has suspended its ongoing strike after reaching an agreement with the Kano State Government. The industrial action, which began on March 11, was suspended on March 13 after several meetings between leaders of the association and government officials. The discussions were led by the Acting...

Eid-el-Fitr: Kano Governor Authorizes Early Disbursement of March Salaries

Aliyu dahiruMarch 14, 2026

Kano State Government has approved the early payment of March 2026 salaries to all civil servants in the state ahead of the forthcoming Eid-el-Fitr (Sallah) celebrations. Rukayya Uba Sulaiman, Director of the Public Enlightenment Office of the Head of Service, confirmed the development in a statement on Saturday, noting that the directive followed instructions from...

NSCDC Officer Dies During Palliative Distribution in Kano

Aliyu dahiruMarch 14, 2026

An officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has lost his life during the distribution of Ramadan and Sallah palliatives in Tudun Wada Local Government Area of Kano State. The incident occurred on Friday during a programme organised by member representing Doguwa/Tudun Wada constituency in the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Doguwa....

Kano Government Approves N310bn for Education, Roads, and Healthcare Projects

Aliyu dahiruMarch 14, 2026

The Kano State Executive Council has approved projects and commitments worth over N310 billion aimed at improving infrastructure, education, healthcare, housing, and other critical sectors across the state. The approvals were granted during the 38th Executive Council meeting presided over by Abba Kabir Yusuf at the Council Chamber of the Government House in Kano. The...

Muslim group in Kano holds protest, criticises attack on Iran.

Aliyu dahiruMarch 13, 2026

Thousands of Muslims in Kano, largely members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), on Friday staged a protest in solidarity with Palestinians, calling for an end to what they described as Israeli occupation and oppression. The pro-Muslim group also condemned what they called attacks on Iran that they said had escalated tensions and conflict...

NSCDC arrests four suspected phone snatchers in Kano

Aliyu dahiruMarch 13, 2026

Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested four suspected phone snatchers in the Dorayi Babba area of Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State over their alleged involvement in attacks on residents. The suspects were apprehended following reports of public disturbances in the area, where hoodlums were said to be...

Police Disburse ₦3m to Injured Officers, Families in Kano

Aliyu dahiruMarch 13, 2026

The Kano State Police Command has distributed cheques amounting to N3.18 million to five next of kin and a police officer, beneficiaries of the Group Personnel Accident Insurance Scheme. This is contained in a statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Kiyawa, a copy of which was made available to PUNCH Online on...

Kano Receives Visas for Intending Pilgrims for 2026 Hajj

Aliyu dahiruMarch 12, 2026

The Director General of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Abubakar Matawalle, has confirmed that visas for all registered pilgrims from the state for the 2026 Hajj have been successfully received and printed. The board’s Public Relations Officer, Sulaiman Dederi, confirmed the receipt of the visas in a statement on Thursday. According to Dederi, the...

Kano Police Caution Applicants Over Fraudsters in Ongoing Recruitment

Aliyu dahiruMarch 12, 2026

The Kano State Police Command has warned applicants participating in the ongoing police constable recruitment screening exercise to be cautious of scammers and online impostors. The warning was given during the recruitment screening exercise taking place at the Police Officers’ Mess in Bompai, Kano, which began on March 9, 2026. According to a statement issued...

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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