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NDLEA arrests suspect, confiscates 1,499 bottles of codeine syrup in Kano

Aliyu dahiruMarch 5, 2026

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it has arrested a 45-year-old man, Ashiru Bala, for possessing 1,499 bottles of codeine-based cough syrup in Kano. The command’s spokesman, Sadiq Muhammad-Maigatari, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. The command’s commander, Dahiru Yahaya-Lawal, said, “The suspect was arrested at his residence in Lambu, Tofa local government...

Just in. Kano Assembly Initiates Impeachment Process Against Deputy Governor Gwarzo Over Alleged N1.18bn

Aliyu dahiruMarch 5, 2026

No fewer than 38 members of the Kano State House of Assembly have signed a notice seeking the impeachment of the Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, over alleged involvement in a N1.18 billion financial scandal.

Kano Introduces Steps to Safeguard Public Parks as Urban Green Initiatives Gain Momentum

Aliyu dahiruMarch 5, 2026

Kano State Government has intensified efforts to reclaim and safeguard key public parks in the state capital, as part of a broader strategy to strengthen urban environmental sustainability and protect green assets from encroachment. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Environment and Climate Change, Dr Dahir M. Hashim, following his...

Kano Assembly Calls on Governor Yusuf to Expand Streetlight Project to Local Councils

Aliyu dahiruMarch 5, 2026

Kano State House of Assembly has asked Governor Abba Yusuf to extend the ongoing installation of streetlights from Mariri–Maiduguri Road to Dawakin Kudu, Warawa and Wudil local government areas to bolster security and improve nighttime activities on the axis. The resolution followed deliberations at plenary presided over by the speaker, Rt. Hon. Ismail Falgore. Moving...

Kano APC Leaders Throw Support Behind Newly Elected State Executives

Aliyu dahiruMarch 5, 2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders in Kano have affirmed the newly elected state executive committee in the state. This is contained in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Dawakin -Tofa, on Wednesday in Kano. Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano, deputy Senate president, Senator Barau Jibrin, and the former national chairman of the APC,...

Governor Yusuf Condoles Family of Late Former Kano Finance Commissioner, Prof. Dandago

Aliyu dahiruMarch 5, 2026

The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of a former Commissioner of Finance and renowned academic, Prof. Kabiru Isa Dandago. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Wednesday. Governor Yusuf described the late Prof. Dandago as a dedicated...

One Person Killed as Security Agents Foil Abduction in Kano

Aliyu dahiruMarch 5, 2026

Security operatives have foiled an abduction attempt in Rantan Village, Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State, rescuing two victims while one person lost his life. This was disclosed in a post shared on X on Wednesday by security analyst Zagazola Makama. The attack occurred at about 11:30 pm on March 2, following a distress...

NSCDC Nabs Alleged Gunrunner, Fraud Suspect in Kano

Aliyu dahiruMarch 5, 2026

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command, has arrested a suspected gun-runner and a suspected fraudster in separate operations in the state. This is contained in a statement issued on Wednesday in Kano by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SC Ibrahim Idris-Abdullahi. It said that operatives of the corps, while on...

Governor Yusuf Commends President Tinubu as FEC Approves N334bn Kano–Kongolom Road Project

Aliyu dahiruMarch 5, 2026

The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the massive review and upgrade of the Kano–Kongolom Road project with a total cost of ₦334 billion. This was contained in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Wednesday. Governor Yusuf described the approval...

Breaking: Former Kano Finance Commissioner Kabiru Dandago Passes Away

Aliyu dahiruMarch 4, 2026

Professor Kabiru Isa Dandago, a former Commissioner of Finance in Kano State and a renowned Professor of Accounting and Taxation at Bayero University, Kano, is dead.

Just in: Kano Lawmaker Leaves NDC, Rejoins APC Following Meeting with Barau

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has received the member representing Makoda State Constituency in the Kano State House of Assembly, Muhammad Ahmad Tomas, back into the All Progressives Congress. This he says marks another shift in Kano’s evolving political landscape ahead of the 2027 general elections. Tomas, who had recently defected to...

Emir Bayero to Commence Sallah Horse-Riding Procession in Kano on Thursday

The 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, is scheduled to undertake the traditional Sallah Hawan Daushe and Hawan Nassarawa processions on Thursday and Friday, respectively. This was disclosed by the Sarkin Dawaki Babba, a senior councillor at Bayero’s palace, Alhaji Aminu Babba Dan’agundi, who explained that security agencies had permitted the traditional Sallah...

Peaceful Eid Prayers Observed Across Kano Under Heavy Security Presence

Eid al-Adha prayers were held peacefully across Kano’s four emirates on Wednesday, with worshippers turning out in large numbers to mark Eid-el-Kabir. The prayers in Kano, Gaya, Karaye and Rano emirates were calm and orderly. Security was beefed up at all prayer grounds, with operatives deployed to strategic points to ensure a hitch-free celebration. Residents...

Gov Yusuf Announces Cash Support for Workers Ahead of Eid

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved a special goodwill package of 20,000 naira for civil servants across the state and the 44 local government areas ahead of the Eid al-Adha celebration, officials said on Monday. The approval was announced in a statement issued by the Press Secretary in the Office of the Secretary...

The 14th Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammad Sanusi II, celebrated Arsenal F.C.’s Premier League title success by cutting a cake in honor of the club’s achievement.

The 14th Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammad Sanusi II, marked Arsenal F.C.’s Premier League triumph by cutting a cake in celebration of the club’s victory. Arsenal lifted the Premier League trophy for the first time in 22 years.

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