Kano

Rabiu Suleiman Ibrahim, a 20-year-old resident of Dorayi Unguwar Bello in Kano State's Gwale Local Government Area, survived a stabbing by a phone snatcher. He recounted his ordeal to Daily Trust without anticipating the danger.

26. januar 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has resigned from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and rejoined the All Progressives Congress (APC), triggering a wave of resignations from his cabinet members.

In the latest escalation of tensions within the NNPP and Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has called on Kano Governor Abba Yusuf to relinquish his position. Kwankwaso rejected defection rumors while reports suggest potential opposition realignments.

31. december 2025 Rapporteret af AI

The National Working Committee of the New Nigeria Peoples Party has nullified the purported suspension of its Kano State chairman, Alhaji Hashimu.

The Kano State Judicial Service Commission has demoted a Shari’a Court judge and taken disciplinary action against several other judicial officers for misconduct. The decisions followed investigations into complaints of corruption and ethical violations. The commission emphasized its commitment to upholding judicial standards.

5. november 2025 Rapporteret af AI

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed five textile warehouses in Kano for selling underweight fabric materials. The action followed an intelligence report and investigation confirming violations of consumer protection laws. Officials emphasized the move to safeguard consumers and promote fair market practices.