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Gov. Yusuf commends police for crime reeducation efforts in Kano

Aliyu dahiruJanuary 21, 2026

Governor Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has commended the Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Bakori, for his efforts in reducing thuggery and other crimes in the state. This is contained in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, CSP Abdullahi Kiyawa, in Kano on Wednesday. The governor made this commendation during a courtesy visit to the...

Federal Fire Service honours 130 officers in Kano

Aliyu dahiruJanuary 21, 2026

The Kano State command of the Federal Fire Service (FFS) has decorated 130 officers recently promoted to various ranks in a ceremony held in Kano. The command’s controller in the state, Kazeem Sholadoye disclosed this in a statement issued by the service’s public relations officer, Al-Hassan Kantin, on Wednesday in Kano. Congratulating the officers, the...

Kano government gifts house, Hajj, Umrah to father of murdered family

Aliyu dahiruJanuary 21, 2026

The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has approved a comprehensive welfare package for the father of the six children and their mother, who were brutally murdered in the Chiranci Dorayi area of the state, including sponsorship for Hajj and Umrah, a new house and full government support. The governor announced the intervention on Wednesday during...

16,634 teachers, others get promotion approval in Kano

Aliyu dahiruJanuary 21, 2026

The Kano State Government has approved the promotion of 16,634 teaching and non-teaching staff across the 44 local government areas of the state. The approval was disclosed in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Director of Corporate Communications of the State Universal Basic Education Board, Balarabe Danlami. According to the statement, the Executive Chairman...

Fire destroys 34 classrooms in Kano school

Aliyu dahiruJanuary 20, 2026

Fire has gutted several classrooms at an Animal Health School in Kabo Local Government Area of Kano State. The incident occurred at about 2:53 pm on Monday, when the Kano State Fire Service received a distress call from a resident, Jamilu Abubakar, reporting the outbreak. Confirming the development on Tuesday, the Public Relations Officer of...

Kano murder: Suspect’s father calls for his son’s execution

Aliyu dahiruJanuary 20, 2026

Malam Auwal, father of the prime suspect arrested over the killing of seven family members in the Dorayi Chiranchi area of Kano metropolis, has called on authorities to swiftly punish his son, Umar Auwal, without delay. Umar, who is currently in police custody, is accused of murdering his aunt, Fatima Abubakar, and her six children...

Former Army Chief hails 3 Brigade for boosting security in Kano

Aliyu dahiruJanuary 19, 2026

Former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, has commended the personnel of 3 Brigade, Nigerian Army, for their exemplary service to the nation and dedication to maintaining peace and security in Kano State. This is contained in a statement issued by Maj. Babatunde Zubairu, Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 3 Brigade, Nigerian Army,...

Dorayi incident: Barau lauds police action, seeks detailed investigation into killings

Aliyu dahiruJanuary 18, 2026

Deputy Senate President Barau I Jibrin, has commended the Kano State Police Command for the arrest of the three suspects over the gruesome murder of a housewife and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters of Kano metropolis. Senator Barau, in a statement by Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Malam Ismail Mudashir, described the...

Kano police nab three suspects linked to murder of woman and six children

Aliyu dahiruJanuary 18, 2026

The Police Command in Kano State says it has arrested three suspects in connection with the brutal murder of a housewife, Fatima Abubakar, and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters of Kano. This is contained in a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Kiyawa, on Sunday in Kano. Mr Kiyawa said...

Governor Yusuf condemns brutal killing of mother, six children in Kano

Aliyu dahiruJanuary 18, 2026

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has expressed deep sorrow, over the brutal killing of a woman, Fatima Abubakar, 35, and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters of the state. The governor described the incident as barbaric, senseless, and a grave assault on human dignity. In a statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Dawakin...

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Gov. Yusuf Vows Justice as He Directs Probe into Danshagamu’s Killing

Aliyu dahiruSeptember 9, 2026

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

Aliyu dahiruSeptember 9, 2026

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

Aliyu dahiruSeptember 8, 2026

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

Aliyu dahiruAugust 26, 2026

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

Aliyu dahiruAugust 12, 2026

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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