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Kano Killings: Death Toll Rises to Seven

Tragedy in Kano as seven family members, including an infant, are brutally murdered. Police launch investigation amid community fear. Get the latest details.

Death Sentence for Kano Man Who Killed Newborn

A Kano High Court has sentenced Abubakar Alhaji Sabo to death by hanging for murdering his newborn child. The judge also gave him a three-year prison term for public nuisance.

Saudi Org Opens Major Orphanage, Mosque in Kano

The Albidairi Foundation from Saudi Arabia has inaugurated a large orphanage and mosque in Kano to tackle out-of-school children. Governor Yusuf calls it a timely intervention. Read more.

Police Probe Murder-Suicide in Ogun

Ogun State Police investigate a tragic domestic violence case where a man, Ayoola Ayanwale, stabbed his wife to death before committing suicide. Their three children are now in relatives' care. Read the full report.

Kano to Conduct Census of Tertiary Institutions

Kano State Bureau of Statistics announces a comprehensive 10-day census of all tertiary institutions starting January 14. The data will guide policy and resource allocation for better education outcomes.

Yusuf's Grand 2026 New Year Countdown in Kano

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf ushered in 2026 with hundreds of thousands at Kano's Mahaha Square. He pledged renewed development, youth empowerment, and unity for the state. Read more.

Kano Governor Signs N1.47 Trillion 2026 Budget

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has signed Kano's N1.47 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill, the first trillion-naira budget in Northern Nigeria. The budget focuses on infrastructure and inclusive growth.

Yusuf Leads Kano's Grand 2026 New Year Celebration

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf joined hundreds of thousands at Mahaha Square for Kano's grand New Year 2026 countdown. He pledged renewed development and unity for the state. Read more about the festive event and his promises.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf, Kwankwaso Fall Out After 40 Years

Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and his mentor Rabiu Kwankwaso are in a major political rift. The crisis, fueled by a rumoured defection to the APC, is shaking the NNPP and Kano politics ahead of 2027. Read the full story.

Kano Gov to Honour Late Lawmakers, Youth Caution Deputy

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf announces plans to honour two deceased Kano Assembly members. Meanwhile, a youth group warns Deputy Governor Aminu Gwarzo against disloyalty, citing threats to political stability.

Yusuf Signs N1.477 Trillion 2026 Budget in Kano

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has signed a record N1.477 trillion 2026 budget into law. The 'Budget of Infrastructure and Consolidation' focuses on education, health, and capital projects. Read details.

Kano Governor Signs ₦1.477 Trillion 2026 Budget

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has signed the amended ₦1.477 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill for Kano State, prioritizing capital projects to improve living standards and infrastructure.

Kano Inland Container Depot Sees Terminal Record Growth

APM Terminals marks 10 years of its Kano ICD, reporting expansion to 11 shipping lines and 600 monthly containers. The company aims to restore Kano's historic role as a major trade hub for Niger and Chad. Read more.

Hisbah arrests 9 over 'good evening' activities in Kano

Kano State Hisbah Board operatives have arrested eight teenage girls and one young man for alleged involvement in 'good evening' street activities. The suspects were nabbed in coordinated end-of-year raids. Read full details.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf to Defect from NNPP to APC

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf is finalizing plans to defect from the NNPP to the ruling APC in January 2026, ending his long alliance with Rabiu Kwankwaso and reshaping the state's politics. Get the full details.

Kano Governor Plots Defection from NNPP to APC

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf is reportedly finalising plans to defect from the NNPP to the ruling APC, a major political shift ahead of 2027. Grassroots leaders publicly back the move.

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