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Katsina, Kano, and Jigawa Governors Unite to Power Up Regional Development
In a bid to enhance regional collaboration on electricity accessibility and sustainability, the governors of Katsina, Kano, and Jigawa states have committed to forming a...

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6 hours ago6 hours ago

In a bid to enhance regional collaboration on electricity accessibility and sustainability, the governors of Katsina, Kano, and Jigawa states have committed to forming a unified alliance to spearhead power sector reforms across Northern Nigeria. Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, leading the Katsina delegation, convened with his peers in Marrakech, Morocco, for an intensive two-day...

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Police Crack Down on Inter-State Fake Officer Syndicate, Arrest 5 in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has successfully uncovered and dismantled a criminal network involved in impersonating law enforcement officers to defraud innocent individuals across Kano,...

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2 days ago2 days ago

The Kano State Police Command has successfully uncovered and dismantled a criminal network involved in impersonating law enforcement officers to defraud innocent individuals across Kano, Kaduna, and Katsina States. In a statement released on Saturday, the Command’s spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, revealed that the breakthrough came after reliable intelligence led to the arrest of...

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Kano Coach Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Abusing Underage Player
A Kano State High Court, located on Miller Road, has handed down an eight-year prison sentence to football coach Hayatu Muhammad for engaging in sodomy...

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5 days ago5 days ago

A Kano State High Court, located on Miller Road, has handed down an eight-year prison sentence to football coach Hayatu Muhammad for engaging in sodomy with a minor under his supervision. The sentence was imposed without the possibility of a fine. Presiding over the case, Justice Musa Dahuri Muhammad found the coach guilty on two...

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Convicted Kano Cleric Sheikh Abduljabbar Transferred to Federal Custodial Centre
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) in Kano State has officially announced the transfer of Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara, a convicted Islamic scholar, to a federal...

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5 days ago5 days ago

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) in Kano State has officially announced the transfer of Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara, a convicted Islamic scholar, to a federal correctional facility. According to a press release from the Command’s spokesperson, Musbahu K/Nassarawa, this move is part of a routine administrative process governed by the Nigerian Correctional Service Act of...

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Hisbah Cracks Down on Young Couple and Others for Conducting ‘Illegal Marriages’ in Kano
In Kano metropolis’s Nasarawa district, the Kano State Hisbah Board detained a young couple along with five others for conducting a wedding ceremony without obtaining...

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1 week ago1 week ago

In Kano metropolis’s Nasarawa district, the Kano State Hisbah Board detained a young couple along with five others for conducting a wedding ceremony without obtaining parental approval or adhering to Islamic marital protocols. The individuals taken into custody include the groom, Aminu, 23 years old, and his bride, Sadiya, aged 22. Also arrested were Umar,...

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Tragic Loss: Two Teenage Boys Drown in Kano River
The Kano State Fire Service has reported the tragic drowning of two adolescent boys in a stream located at Hayin Yawa Gada within the Tudun...

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1 week ago1 week ago

The Kano State Fire Service has reported the tragic drowning of two adolescent boys in a stream located at Hayin Yawa Gada within the Tudun Wada local government area. According to a statement from the Service’s Public Relations Officer, ACFO Saminu Yusif Abdullahi, the incident took place on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at approximately 2...

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Kano’s New Justice Commissioner Pledges Tough Discipline and Major Prison Decongestion Efforts
Barrister Abdulkarim Maude, the newly appointed Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Kano State, has pledged to enforce strict discipline among state legal practitioners and...

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2 weeks ago2 weeks ago

Barrister Abdulkarim Maude, the newly appointed Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Kano State, has pledged to enforce strict discipline among state legal practitioners and implement reforms aimed at

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Barau Pledges N20,000 Each to Support 10,000 Vulnerable Residents in Kano
Senator Barau I. Jibrin, the Deputy Senate President, is preparing to provide financial assistance of N20,000 each to 10,000 disadvantaged individuals across 44 local government...

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2 weeks ago2 weeks ago

Senator Barau I. Jibrin, the Deputy Senate President, is preparing to provide financial assistance of N20,000 each to 10,000 disadvantaged individuals across 44 local government areas in Kano State. According to a press release shared yesterday in Abuja by his Media and Publicity Special Adviser, Ismail Mudashir, the distribution of application forms will begin on...

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Kano Boosts Hypertension Care Access with Expansion to 208 Primary Health Centers
The Kano State Government has significantly enhanced its hypertension care services, now available in 208 Primary Health Care (PHC) centers throughout all 44 local government...

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2 weeks ago2 weeks ago

The Kano State Government has significantly enhanced its hypertension care services, now available in 208 Primary Health Care (PHC) centers throughout all 44 local government areas. Nabilusi Kofar-Naisa, spokesperson for the Kano State Ministry of Health, announced that this expansion, driven by Governor Abba Yusuf’s administration, builds upon the achievements of the National Hypertension Control...

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Kano Mourns the Loss of Beloved Veteran Broadcaster Aliyu Abubakar Getso
Aliyu Abubakar Getso, a seasoned journalist and broadcaster, has passed away following a lengthy illness. According to family members, Getso died on Sunday morning in...

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2 weeks ago2 weeks ago

Aliyu Abubakar Getso, a seasoned journalist and broadcaster, has passed away following a lengthy illness. According to family members, Getso died on Sunday morning in Kano. He was a well-known and highly regarded figure within the media circles of northern Nigeria. Throughout his extensive career, Getso contributed to several leading radio stations such as Kano...

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