Ex-Kano Anti-Graft Boss Arrested, Moved to Abuja
Former Kano anti-corruption chairman Muhuyi Magaji Rimin-Gado arrested by 40 armed police. Kano govt alleges political plot to destabilise state. Full details inside.
Former Kano anti-corruption chairman Muhuyi Magaji Rimin-Gado arrested by 40 armed police. Kano govt alleges political plot to destabilise state. Full details inside.
MURIC warns the United States against calls to pressure President Tinubu to outlaw Shari'ah law and Hisbah, describing it as a threat to national security and democracy. Read the full statement.
President Bola Tinubu has approved new appointments to the boards of UBEC, the Bank of Agriculture, and the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF). Get the full list of appointees and their geopolitical zones here.
President Bola Tinubu has approved new board appointments for NADF, Bank of Agriculture, and UBEC. Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura retains his role as UBEC chairman. Read the full list of appointees.
Kano residents are furious as police enforce a motorcycle passenger ban, arresting private riders carrying family members. Critics call the policy harsh and lacking compassion. Read the full story.
Complete guide to the Jigawa State Scholarship for 2025. Learn eligibility, required documents, the online application process, and tips to secure financial aid for your studies. Apply before December 30th!
The 14th Emir of Kano, HRH Khalifa Muhammad Sanusi II, announces his daughter Aisha's wedding to Flying Officer Dr. Sayyed Ahmed Usman on December 12, 2025, at the palace. Read the details.
Nigeria's creative gaming industry achieves continental recognition as seven homegrown board games debut at the 9th African Board Games Convention. Discover the innovators reshaping Africa's gaming landscape.
Former Kano local government chairmen have adopted Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin as the sole APC candidate for the 2027 governorship race. They urge him to declare soon.
A mother of six details a traumatic escape from bandits in Kano's Shanono LGA, abandoning her home and business. This report highlights a surge in attacks displacing families and the state's new security response.
Armed bandits attacked Unguwar Tsamiya in Kano's Shanono LGA, killing residents, abducting 11, and burning homes. Security forces are in pursuit. Read details.
US lawmakers are urged to push Nigeria to abolish Sharia law and disband Hisbah commissions amid rising anti-Christian persecution. Experts warn extremist groups exploit these frameworks.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has rejected a report claiming the state has Nigeria's highest insecurity. The government insists Kano remains peaceful and the report is misleading. Read more.
The Federal Government warns that energy costs now consume 40-60% of manufacturers' expenses, eroding Nigeria's industrial edge. Minister John Owan Enoh calls for urgent action. Read more.
A complete guide to the Borno State Scholarship for 2025. Learn about eligibility criteria, required documents, the online application process, and key deadlines for various programs.
Kano state government has reinforced the ban on commercial motorcycles (Okada) citing security threats. Residents panic as influx of new riders sparks banditry fears. Full details on the crackdown and economic impact inside.
Armed bandits attacked Unguwar Tsamiya (Dabawa) in Kano's Shanono LGA, kidnapping 9 men, 2 women, and stealing cows. This follows a similar attack in Tsanyawa just 24 hours prior. Read details.
A Kano High Court has sentenced Najibullah Alkasim to death for stabbing his neighbour to death during a dispute at a celebration party. Justice Farida Dabappa delivered the verdict after the prosecution proved its case. Read the full details of the tragi
Security operatives in Kano have apprehended four suspected bandits armed with weapons at the busy Kofar Ruwa Motor Park. Read the full details of the arrest and community reaction here.
Kano State Police Command orders strict enforcement of commercial motorcycle ban and 10pm-6am tricycle curfew across nine LGAs to combat rising security threats. Report violators.
Armed bandits stormed Unguwar Tsamiya in Kano, kidnapping 11 residents and taking two cows. The attack heightens fears in rural communities. Read for details and community impact.
The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED) in Ondo State inducted its first 35 radiography graduates. Officials urged them to uphold high professional standards and explore the field's diverse career paths.
Armed bandits storm Yankamaye village in Kano, killing elderly woman and kidnapping residents. Governor Yusuf vows to confront security threats. Read latest details.
Bandits killed a 60-year-old woman and kidnapped four villagers in Yankamaye, Kano. Military rescued seven victims as Senator Barau demands security action. Read full details.
Armed bandits storm Yankamaye village in Kano, killing a woman and kidnapping three people just hours after one victim criticized insecurity politicization. Read the full report.
Ex-Governor Ganduje dismisses Kano government's arrest demand, calling it reckless and politically motivated. He accuses Governor Yusuf of neglecting insecurity.
Former APC chairman Abdullahi Ganduje rejects Kano government's call for his arrest over alleged militia comments, accusing Governor Yusuf of incompetence on security.
Former APC Chairman Ganduje and Deputy Senate President Barau dismiss Kano government's claims they worsened insecurity. They urge focus on real security threats, not politics.
Kano State government calls for immediate investigation and arrest of former governor Abdullahi Ganduje over alleged plan to form illegal militia group. Read full details.
The Civil Defence, Fire, Correctional, Immigration Board has announced the screening schedule for its recruitment. Shortlisted candidates can check the portal from Dec 1. Learn more.