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Government, Civil Society Collaborate to Drive Development in Kano

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 21, 2026

The Kano State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive governance following a strategic engagement between the Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, and civil society organisations in the state. Waiya, who convened the meeting on Thursday, said the engagement was aimed at discussing key issues affecting Kano and strengthening collaboration between...

Kano Government launches state-wide monitoring of Ramadan feeding centres

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 20, 2026

The Kano State Government has commenced a statewide inspection of Ramadan feeding centres to monitor the preparation and distribution of meals to fasting Muslims during the holy month. The inspection tour, aimed at ensuring compliance with government guidelines, is designed to promote proper hygiene, quality control and fairness in the distribution of food across designated centres in...

JUST IN: Fire outbreak hits another market in Kano

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 20, 2026

A dawn fire outbreak has destroyed no fewer than 50 shops at the Fatima Simra Multi-Purpose Market in Dakata area of Kano state. The chairman of the market’s fire committee, Dauda Haruna Chula, confirmed the incident, saying the inferno started around 5:40am. on Friday. He explained that the affected shops were mainly small-scale businesses engaged...

Police: INEC, security agencies set for Kano Assembly by-elections

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 19, 2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies in Kano State have declared full readiness for the by-elections scheduled for Saturday in the Kano Municipal and Ungogo Local Government State Constituencies. The state police commissioner, Ibrahim Adamu, announced on Thursday that a joint security arrangement had been put in place to ensure a peaceful...

Kano Hisbah detains 10 individuals for failing to observe the fast

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 19, 2026

The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested no fewer than ten people for allegedly not observing the Ramadan fast, selling food items, and loitering in parts of the Kano metropolis. The arrests followed an early morning raid carried out on Wednesday to mark the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement issued...

Ramadan: Kano Reduces Civil Servants’ Working Hours by One Hour

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 18, 2026

The Kano State Government has approved a reduction in official working hours for civil servants in observance of the 1447AH (2026) Holy Month of Ramadan. The approval was conveyed in a circular dated February 18, 2026, issued by the Office of the Head of Civil Service and signed by the Director of Administration and General...

Kano Governor Grants N93.8m Scholarship to 179 Local Law Students

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 18, 2026

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the sum of N93.8 million as scholarship for 179 Kano State indigenes undergoing training at the Nigerian Law School. The scholarship scheme, which provides N524,000 for each beneficiary, was inaugurated at the Coronation Hall of the Kano state Government House, with the Accountant General of the state,...

Ramadan: Kano Hisbah prohibits tricycle riders from wearing three-quarter trousers, others

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 18, 2026

The Kano State Hisbah Board has banned commercial tricycle operators popularly known as (Yanzu Adaidaita Sahu) from wearing “three-quarter trousers” throughout the month of Ramadan. This was contained in a statement released on Wednesday by the Deputy Commander-General of the board, Mujahid Aminuddeen. Aminuddeen said anyone caught violating the order would be arrested and prosecuted. “Based...

Ramadan: Kano enforces shutdown of entertainment hubs and event locations

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 18, 2026

The Kano State Censorship Board has ordered the immediate suspension of all entertainment centres across the state, including event centres (gala houses) and Disc Jockeys popularly known as DJ operators. The board’s Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Sani Sulaiman, issued the order in a statement on Tuesday. “Effective from Wednesday, 18 February 2026, all such venues...

Kano Police Commissioner decorates 695 newly promoted Assistant Superintendents of Police

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 18, 2026

The Kano State Police Commissioner, Ibrahim Bakori, has decorated 695 newly promoted officers with the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police with a call on them to uphold the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and leadership. This is contained in a statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Haruna on Wednesday. CP Bakori,...

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NDLEA exposes underground drug caves, hidden hideouts in Kano

Aliyu dahiruMay 6, 2026

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano State Strategic Command, says it uncovered a network of caves and underground tunnels used as drug hideouts in Rimin Kebe area of the state. This is contained in a statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Sadiq Muhammad-Maigatari, on Wednesday in Kano. The PRO said the...

BREAKING: Gov. Yusuf Swears in Murtala Garo as deputy governor

Aliyu dahiruMay 5, 2026

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Tuesday, swore in Hon. Murtala Sule Garo as the new Deputy Governor, in a ceremony held at the Government House. Our sources reports that the oath of office was administered by the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Dije Abdu Aboki, in the presence of top government officials,...

Crisis brews in NDC as Kano chairman opposes Kwankwaso’s alleged takeover move

Aliyu dahiruMay 4, 2026

A fresh political disagreement is brewing within the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Kano State as the party chairman, Usaini Isa Mai Riga, has insisted that former Kano governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, will not be handed control of the party structure in the state. In an interview on Monday, M so h Riga said early...

Kano governor schedules deputy’s swearing-in for Tuesday

Aliyu dahiruMay 4, 2026

The Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, will swear in his deputy, Hon. Murtala Sule Garo, on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. According to a statement issued by Ibrahim Adam, Special Adviser on Information to the governor, the swearing-in ceremony is scheduled to take place at 11:00 a.m. at the Coronation Hall, Government House, Kano....

Kano to commence airlifting of pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj on May 14

Aliyu dahiruMay 4, 2026

The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board will commence airlifting of the state pilgrims on May 14, 2026. The board’s Director General, Abubakar Matawalle, announced this on Monday during the closing ceremony of the Hajj Induction Course held at the School for Arabic Studies, Kano, as part of preparations for the 2026 Hajj exercise. He said,...

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