Kano

Kano governor hails end to voter violence in by-elections

22 Mwezi wa pili, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI Picha iliyoundwa na AI

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has declared that the era of killing and disenfranchising voters during elections is over, following peaceful by-elections in the state. He commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies for ensuring an orderly process. However, major opposition parties were notably absent from the ballot papers.

Kwankwaso's son and others sue Kano government over official vehicles

The son of Rabiu Kwankwaso and four others have filed a lawsuit against the Kano State Government regarding the recovery of official vehicles from former commissioners. This action marks a new turn in the ongoing controversy over the vehicles. The case highlights tensions between the current administration and previous officials.

REAN seeks adherence to safety standards after Kano fire, begins probe

22 Mwezi wa pili, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

Following a fire incident in Kano, the Registered Emergency Action Network (REAN) has called for strict adherence to safety standards. The organization has also initiated an investigation into the cause of the fire.

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Two die in well and water accidents in Kano

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Kano governor donates N100 million to Singer Market fire victims

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Family organizes special prayers for Murtala Muhammed on 50th anniversary

Rabiu Suleiman Ibrahim, 20-year-old, recounts surviving phone snatcher stabbing

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.

Governor Yusuf denies plot to dethrone Emir Sanusi

31 Mwezi wa kwanza, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has dismissed rumors of plans to remove Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II from his position. He stated that his recent political defection will not alter the current status quo regarding the emirate.

Barau hails arrest of suspects in Kano woman and six children's killing

Nigeria's Deputy Senate President Barau I Jibrin has commended the Kano State Police Command for arresting three principal suspects in the gruesome murder of a woman and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters, Kano. The incident has drawn condemnations from former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and other officials. Authorities are calling for a thorough investigation.

Ganduje returns to Nigeria ahead of Yusuf's defection to APC

10 Mwezi wa kwanza, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

Former APC National Chairman Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has returned from a holiday in Dubai, arriving in Lagos on Saturday, as Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf prepares to defect to the APC from the NNPP.

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