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.
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Kano Motorcycle Ban: Police Arrest Riders Carrying Relatives
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.
Emir Sanusi's Daughter Aisha Announces Wedding
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.
Stakeholders Fine-Tune Plan to Recruit 50,000 Police Officers
Key agencies meet to ensure a transparent, tech-driven recruitment of 50,000 police officers, emphasizing federal character and gender inclusivity. Follow the process here.
PSC Plans Recruitment of 50,000 Police Officers
The Police Service Commission has held a stakeholders meeting to plan the transparent, technology-driven recruitment of 50,000 new police officers, emphasizing Federal Character and gender inclusivity. Learn the details.
70 Years of Women in Nigerian Police Force Celebrated
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu and top officials honor Nigerian policewomen's 70-year legacy of courage and service, urging more women to join the force. Read the inspiring details.
Ex-Kano LG Bosses Back Senator Barau for 2027 Governorship
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.
Kano Mother Recounts Horrifying Bandit Attack, Forced to Flee
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.
Bandits Kill, Abduct 11 in Kano Night Raid
Armed bandits attacked Unguwar Tsamiya in Kano's Shanono LGA, killing residents, abducting 11, and burning homes. Security forces are in pursuit. Read details.
Kano Govt Rejects Report on High Insecurity Level
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.
Kano Enforces Okada Ban as Banditry Fears Rise
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.
Bandits Attack Kano Community, Kidnap 11, Rustle Cows
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.
Man Gets Death Sentence for Killing Neighbour in Kano
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
Tinubu's Police VIP Guard Directive Faces Major Hurdles
President Tinubu's order to withdraw police from VIPs ignores deep-rooted issues of underfunding and political patronage within the Nigeria Police Force. Can it work?
4 Bandit Suspects Arrested at Kano Motor Park
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 Police Enforce Okada Ban, Tricycle Night Curfew
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.
11 Kidnapped, Cows Stolen in Kano Bandit Attack
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.
Bandits Kill Woman, Kidnap Residents in Kano Village
Armed bandits storm Yankamaye village in Kano, killing elderly woman and kidnapping residents. Governor Yusuf vows to confront security threats. Read latest details.
Bandits kill grandmother, kidnap four in Kano attack
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.
Bandits kill mother, abduct son in Kano attack
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.
Ganduje rejects Kano govt's arrest call as political
Ex-Governor Ganduje dismisses Kano government's arrest demand, calling it reckless and politically motivated. He accuses Governor Yusuf of neglecting insecurity.
Ganduje slams Kano govt over arrest demands
Former APC chairman Abdullahi Ganduje rejects Kano government's call for his arrest over alleged militia comments, accusing Governor Yusuf of incompetence on security.
Ganduje, Barau Reject Kano Govt's Insecurity Allegations
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.
Shekau's Secret Kano Life Under Alias Alhaji Garba
New investigation reveals Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau secretly lived in Kano under false identity while recovering from 2009 police assault wounds. Read the shocking details.
Kano Fire Service Rescues Elderly Woman from Well
Kano State Fire Service successfully rescued 65-year-old Khadija Muhammad after she fell into a well in Gafiyawa town. The emergency response team acted swiftly following a distress call. Learn about safety measures to prevent such incidents.
Kano Gov supports Tinubu's security emergency declaration
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf welcomes President Tinubu's national security emergency. Read how Kano is combating banditry in border communities and ensuring citizen safety.
Committee Formed to Recruit 30,000 Police Officers
Nigeria establishes joint committee to recruit 30,000 police officers, enhancing national security through transparent recruitment process. Learn about this crucial security initiative.
Police Officer Killed in Akure, Two Suspects Held
Two hoodlums have been arrested for stabbing a police inspector to death in Akure, Ondo State. The incident triggered panic and a swift police response. Read more details.
Gwarzo donates N10m, digital labs to Alliance Française
Prof. Adamu Gwarzo donates a fully equipped two-storey building and N10 million to Alliance Française Kano, boosting bilingual education and cultural exchange in Northern Nigeria. Discover how this transforms French learning.
Kano deepens economic partnership with France, China
Kano State forges stronger economic and social partnerships with France and China, focusing on water reform, investment, and sustainable development for the people.
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