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Reps call for construction of Ibadan–Osogbo–Ilorin segment of Lagos–Kano standard gauge railway line
House of Representatives yesterday urged the Federal Ministry of Transportation to commence construction of the Ibadan-Osogbo-Ilorin segment of the...
22 govs apply as FG begins model ranch fund’s disbursement next week
No fewer than 22 states have written to the Federal Government to indicate interest in the National Livestock Transformation Programme. The Senior Special...
21 robbers, 18 suspected fraudsters, 140 thugs arrested
The Kano State Police Command said it arrested 225 suspects accused of committing various offences between June 1 to July 16, 2021, during a clearance...
BUK warns against protest over student’s death
The Management of Bayero University Kano has warned students of the university against protesting the death of a 200-level student in the Department of...
Teenager in police net for allegedly stabbing brother’s pregnant wife
The police in Kano State have confirmed that the arrest of a 15-year-old boy, who allegedly stabbed his brother’s 25-year-old wife with a knife. This is...
Robbers disguise as vigilante members, rob residents of car, others
Armed robbers putting on vigilante uniform, reportedly invaded and robbed residents of the Getso community, Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State....
Hisbah arrests Kano ‘couple’ for allegedly buying baby for N900,000
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested a 40-year-old woman, Salomi Jerome, and her supposed husband, Salomi Igina, for allegedly trafficking a newborn...
Kano State orders schools resumption
Kano State government directed on Sunday that pupils and students should return to school on Monday, May 17 since the Eid el-Fitri holiday is over. ...
Fire service confirms death of girl, 16, after falling into well
The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the death of 16-year-old Aisha Muhammad, who allegedly fell into a well at Ja’en, behind Masallacin Juma’a in...
Ganduje extends retirement age for teachers, lecturers
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State says, henceforth, teachers and lecturers working with the state owned institutions of learning will be retiring on...
Kano sacks four staff for alleged rape, abortion
Not fewer than four staff of the Kano State Primary Health Care Management Board were reportedly relieved of their jobs for unethical and misconduct ranging from...
Man, 20, drowns in open water well
A 20-year-old man, Hamisu Ahmed, on Saturday drowned in open water well at Samegu behind Sahad, Kano State. This is contained a statement issued to...
How housewife, sister-in-law burnt to death in Kano inferno
Tragedy struck residents of Unguwa Jaoji near Zoological garden in Kano metropolis as a housewife, Nafisa Abdulkarim and her sister-in-law, Maryam Sani burnt to...
Congress: PDP faction ‘suspends’ ex-Kano gov Kwankwaso
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party has suspended the former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, over the crisis, that erupted at the...
10 dead, 500 hospitalised after drinking juice in Kano
At least 10 persons have died and 400 hospitalised after drinking expired citric acid powdered drinks in Kano state. Among those hospitalised are 50 patients...
Kano resident doctors suspend strike
The president, Association of Resident Doctors, Dala Orthopedic Chapter, Buba Ibrahim Babangida on Tuesday confirmed that its members have suspended their strike...
Man, 28, dies in open water in Kano
A 28 -year- old man, Rabiu Do on Monday, died in open water at Gwazaye village, Gwale Local Government Area in Kano A statement issued to newsmen in Kano...
Community Policing: 704 Constabularies complete training
A total of 704 people from the 34 local government areas of Kano State selected to serve under the community policing initiative, have completed their training....
NAFDAC nabs merchants of dangerous chemicals that killed three in Kano
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has apprehended producers of the dangerous chemicals that killed three persons in Kano...
Police arrest 154 suspects for armed robbery, others
The Police Command in Kano State says it arrested 154 suspects for armed robbery and other crimes in the last three months. DSP Abdullahi Haruna, the spokesperson...
