Kano
Governor Yusuf denies plot to dethrone Emir Sanusi
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Kano governor's defection to APC sparks political reactions
January 24, 2026 22:50Twenty-two Kano assembly members dump NNPP
January 24, 2026 10:05Kano APC welcomes Governor Yusuf post-NNPP resignation, reserves No.001 membership card
January 23, 2026 18:02Kano Governor Yusuf resigns from NNPP amid escalating party crisis
January 18, 2026 16:51Barau hails arrest of suspects in Kano woman and six children's killing
December 29, 2025 22:57Kwankwaso summons Kano speaker, others to halt governor's planned APC defection amid NNPP crisis
December 27, 2025 18:56Aide to Kano governor and NNPP ward chief defect to APC
December 10, 2025 19:55Kano shows impressive growth in climate governance ranking
December 03, 2025 13:49Ganduje's ex-commissioner criticizes Kano's poor 2025 budget performance
November 19, 2025 19:08Mosquito coil triggers deadly fire for Kano family