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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...

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.

Kano: Dispute Erupts Among Yoruba Leaders Over Alleged Removal of Obas

Aliyu dahiruMarch 4, 2026

A leadership crisis has erupted within the rank and file members of the Yoruba community in Kano, as two factions traded words over the alleged dethronement of the Oba of the Yoruba in Kano, Alhaji Murtala Alimi Otisese and seven others. While one group claimed that all the eight traditional rulers had been removed from office...

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Cautions Contractors Over Damage to Fibre-Optic Cables in Kano

Aliyu dahiruMarch 4, 2026

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command, has warned contractors against tampering with fibre-optic cables during excavation and construction works. The State Commandant, Mohammed Hassan-Agalama, issued the warning in a statement on Tuesday in Kano through the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Ibrahim Idris-Abdullahi. He expressed concern over the rising cases of...

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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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