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Ndume asks Tinubu to suspend tax law implementation over forgery claims

Aliyu dahiruDecember 24, 2025

Ali Ndume, former senate leader and lawmaker representing Borno south, has urged President Bola Tinubu to halt the implementation of the new tax laws on January 1, 2026, over forgery claims. On December 17, Abdussamad Dasuki, a member of the house of representatives from Sokoto, claimed that the gazetted tax laws are different from the version passed...

Just in. 2 Kano state house law makers Died

Aliyu dahiruDecember 24, 2025

The lawmaker representing Kano Municipal in the Kano State House of Assembly, Sarki Aliyu Daneji, passed away roughly an hour after the death of the Assembly member for Ungoggo, Aminu Saadu Ungoggo. More details soon…

NSCDC arrests seven suspected vandals, burglars in Kano

Aliyu dahiruDecember 24, 2025

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command, has arrested seven suspects for the alleged vandalism of public infrastructure and the burglary of shops and residential houses across the state. The State Commandant, Mr Mohammed Hassan-Agalama, disclosed this while briefing journalists in Kano. He said two of the suspects, aged 19 and...

Police recover two stolen vehicles, nab serial car thief in Kano

Aliyu dahiruDecember 23, 2025

The police command in Kano State has recorded a significant breakthrough in its efforts to combat vehicle theft, with the recovery of two stolen vehicles and the arrest of a suspected car thief. This is contained in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, CSP Abdullahi Kiyawa, in Kano on Tuesday. Mr Kiyawa said on...

Governor Yusuf Unveils Kano Neighbourhood Watch Corps, Deploys 2,000 Officers and Security Vehicles

Aliyu dahiruDecember 23, 2025

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Tuesday inaugurated the Kano State Neighbourhood Watch Corps during a colourful passing-out parade held at the Sani Abacha Stadium.The development was announced in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. The newly formed security outfit consists of 2,000 personnel drawn from all 44...

The Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammad Sanusi II, has called on the public to remain more alert within their communities.

Aliyu dahiruDecember 23, 2025

Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II made this known during the commissioning of the 2,000-strong Kano State Government Security Force currently underway at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kofar Mata. He also said that there is a need for the public to give all security forces the necessary cooperation to end the security challenges being faced in...

Police Intervene to Protect Blasphemy Accused From Kano Mob

Aliyu dahiruDecember 22, 2025

The Kano State Police Command has rescued a man accused of blasphemy from an angry mob at an hotel in the Badawa area of Kano metropolis. Security expert, Zagazola Makama, revealed the incident occurred at about 9:45 p.m. on Sunday, December 21, at Sarina Hotel in Badawa Quarters.. Writing via his verified X handle on...

Kano Police Strengthen Security Measures Ahead of Christmas and New Year Festivities

Aliyu dahiruDecember 22, 2025

The Kano State Police Command has concluded security arrangements for the Christmas and New Year festivities, assuring residents of adequate protection of lives and property across the State. The Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, gave the assurance while meeting with operational commanders, including heads of departments, area and tactical commanders, and divisional police...

Two Women Nabbed for Attempting to Smuggle Drugs into Kano Custodial Centre

Aliyu dahiruDecember 22, 2025

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Kano State Command, has arrested two women in its ongoing efforts to stop the smuggling of banned items into custodial facilities. The suspects were reportedly caught while attempting to sneak illicit drugs into the Medium Security Custodial Centre (MSCC), Goron Dutse, Kano. The incident occurred on December 21, 2025, when...

Former Kano council chairman supports Tinubu’s directive on local government funds

Aliyu dahiruDecember 22, 2025

The Director of Finance, Hadejia Jama’are River Basin Development Authority, Musa Illiyasu Kwankwaso, has expressed support for President Bola Tinubu’s directive for governors to immediately allow local governments to enjoy financial autonomy. In a statement personally signed by him on Monday in Kano, Illiyasu Kwankwaso described the President’s decision to invoke an executive order to...

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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