The Kano State Police Command on Tuesday, arrested three persons for being in possession of counterfeit currencies amounting to N129bn. The command’s spokesman, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, who confirmed the arrest to newsmen in Kano on Tuesday, gave a breakdown of…
The Kaduna Police Command has confirmed the killing of two residents following a clash by rival groups of thugs around Kofar Mata and Yakasai Kano. The Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, confirmed the development…
The Kano State Government has formally handed over the 76 minors arrested during the End Bad Governance protest to their parents, with a warning to them not to seek donations and support. Governor Abba Yusuf, through his Chief of Staff,…
The ruling New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has won all the 44 local government chairmanship and 484 councilors positions contested in Kano’s just concluded local council election. Announcing the results, the chairman of the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission KANSAIC,…
Prof.Lawal Malumfashi, Chairman of the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing local government elections in Kano State. Malumfashi told newsmen at the commission’s headquarters on Saturday, citing smooth and orderly operations across all the …
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State, on Tuesday, announced the adoption of 95 orphans as his children. The announcement is contained in a statement issued in Kano by his Spokesman, Sanusi Bature, and made available to newsmen. According to Bature,…
James Obamogie, a resident of Benin City, Edo State, has recounted his harrowing escape from the militant group Boko Haram following a deadly attack in Kano State that made him flee the country for his dear life. According to sources,…
As the Nigerians get set for the Independence Anniversary celebration, as well the planned October 1st nationwide protest against hardship, the Kano State Police Command has warned residents against taking to the streets in any guise. The Command’s spokesperson, Chief…
The United Nations Children’s Funds (UNICEF), says 69.2% of children in Kano State are multi-dimensionally poor. Fatima Musa, a Social Policy Specialist with the UNICEF, Kano Field Office, disclosed this in her presentation during a media dialogue on Friday in…
The Rural Access in Agriculture Marketing Project (RAAMP), says it has initiated viable projgrammes to improve social and economic wellbeing of rural dwellers in Kano State. RAAMP is an infrastructure-based project funded by the World Bank, Development Finance Agency and…
