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Kano Government Unveils Smart Transport Initiative to Improve Urban Mobility

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 7, 2026

The Kano State government on Saturday flagged off a Smart Transport Solution to improve transportation management and security in the state by deploying modern tracking technology. Speaking during the flag-off, the state’s Commissioner for Transport, Haruna Isa-Dederi, described the initiative as a technological innovation that will enhance safety and efficiency in Kano’s transport sector. He...

FG Approves ₦19 Billion to Resume Kano–Gwarzo–Dayi Road Project — DSP Barau Jibrin

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 7, 2026

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has said that the Federal Government has approved ₦19 billion for the resumption of construction work on the Kano–Gwarzo–Dayi road project, which had been abandoned for over three years. Barau disclosed this on his verified Facebook page on Friday. He stated that the approval aligns with...

Kwankwaso’s Foreign Trip Unrelated to Health Issues – Spokesperson

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 6, 2026

Kano State former governor and NNPP National Leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has traveled abroad for personal reasons, his aides have said, dismissing claims that the trip was for medical attention. Captain Mansur Kurugu, spokesperson of the Kwankwasiyya movement, told journalists on Thursday that Kwankwaso’s departure was not health-related. “Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso departs Nigeria...

Governor Yusuf approves ₦3 billion for road expansion in Kano

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 6, 2026

The Kano government has approved over ₦3 billion for the expansion and rehabilitation of road networks around Singer Market to improve access and boost commercial activities. This was announced in a statement by Governor Abba Yusuf’s spokesperson, Sanusi Dawakin-Tofa, on Thursday. This followed a visit by the governor to the market to sympathise with traders...

Tragedy in Kano: Teenager drowns in open water, eight-year-old boy dies in well

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 6, 2026

An 18-year-old teenager, Yusif Malam-Gwani, has drowned in open water at Bachirawa, Kwanar Madugu, Ungogo LGA. The Kano State Fire Service disclosed in a statement signed on Thursday. “We received a distress call from one Sulaiman Abdullahi-Tela on Thursday afternoon that Malam-Gwani had fallen into open water. “Upon receiving the report, a rescue team from...

NEMA, stakeholders hold Kano meeting to enhance readiness for 2026 emergencies

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 6, 2026

The National Emergency Management Agency, Kano Operations Office, in collaboration with the Kano and Jigawa State Emergency Management Agencies, on Thursday held a one-day Emergency Preparedness Coordination Stakeholders Meeting in Kano to review 2025 response activities and plan for 2026. The meeting had the theme, ‘Review of 2025 Emergency Preparedness, and Response Strategic Planning for...

Court Sends Three Suspects to Custody Over Brutal Killing of Mother, Six Kids in Kano

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 5, 2026

A Magistrate Court sitting at Nomansland in Kano, on Thursday, ordered the remand of three men accused of killing a woman and her six children in Dorayi area of Kano metropolis. The suspects were arraigned before Magistrate Court No. 2 on charges of criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide and unlawful entry, arising from the January 2026...

Ganduje’s Son Pays Courtesy Visit to Kwankwaso in Kano

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 5, 2026

Abdul-Aziz Umar Ganduje, son of former Kano State governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on Thursday, paid a visit to the leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, at the latter’s Miller Road residence in Kano. Photographs from the visit, shared on Facebook by Kwankwaso’s media aide, Saifullahi Hassan, showed Abdul-Aziz dressed in the signature...

Rift widens as Gov Yusuf’s aide fires back at Kwankwaso’s camp

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 4, 2026

Senior Special Assistant to the Kano State Governor on Social Media, Salisu Yahaya Hotoro, has challenged the camp of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso to clarify who is handling key government programmes and contracts. This comes amid claims that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has been ungrateful to the former governor. Hotoro posed the questions in an...

Audu Bako Zoo Set for Upgrade into a Model Wildlife Park

Aliyu dahiruFebruary 4, 2026

The Kano State Zoological Garden and Wildlife Management Agency is to embark on a comprehensive multi-phase revitalisation of the 45-hectare Audu Bako zoo into a model wildlife park. Musayyib Kawu, the newly appointed managing director of the agency, announced this in Kano. This, he said, is aimed at boosting domestic tourism and economic growth in...

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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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