Bandits Kidnap 8 in Kano Village Attack
Armed bandits kidnapped eight residents in Biresawa village, Kano State. Victims include women and teenagers. Security agencies were alerted beforehand. Read full details.
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Kano Deputy Governor: Media Must Push Leaders on Security
Kano Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo calls on Nigerian media to hold leaders accountable for worsening insecurity. He demands increased scrutiny of security chiefs and technology use.
Bandits kidnap eight villagers in Kano attack
Armed bandits kidnapped eight villagers in Biresawa, Kano State, despite prior warnings to security forces. Victims include women and teenagers taken to unknown locations.
Ganduje recruits 12,000 sacked Hisbah officers
Former Kano governor Abdullahi Ganduje establishes Khairun Nas security outfit to absorb 12,000 dismissed Hisbah personnel. New voluntary organization to operate independently from government.
Northern Politician Criticizes Selective Outrage on Violence
Former Kano governorship candidate Salihu Tanko-Yakassai condemns Southern Nigerians for selective condemnation of jungle justice, highlighting violent incidents across regions.
EU Opens Women's Digital Innovation Hub in Kano
European Union launches Women Venture Studio in Kano to empower female digital entrepreneurs through skills training, market access and circular fashion initiatives. Join the movement!
Campus Radio Curbs Threaten Varsity Training - SNB
The Society of Nigerian Broadcasters warns NBC that restricting campus radio stations undermines practical training for Mass Communication students. Urgent action needed to protect broadcast education.
Kano APC backs Tinubu for 2027 presidency
Kano APC stakeholders unanimously endorse President Bola Tinubu as party's sole 2027 presidential candidate during strategy meetings hosted by Abdullahi Ganduje.
Ganduje mobilizes Kano APC for Tinubu 2027 bid
Former APC Chairman Ganduje leads Kano stakeholders to endorse Tinubu as sole 2027 candidate. Key figures including Deputy Senate President Barau absent from crucial meeting.
Ex-Super Eagle Udeze: I Cried After Missing World Cup
Former Nigeria defender Ifeanyi Udeze shares emotional story of missing 2006 World Cup and injury struggles. Read his heartbreaking account of Nigeria's qualification failure.
Kano Pushes for Stronger Broadcasting Standards in Nigeria
Kano State Government has submitted a memorandum to the Senate for NBC Act review, aiming to tackle misinformation and set ethical standards for digital media. Read the full story.
EU Drives Nigeria's Digital Transformation in Kano
The EU and partners launch a new phase of Nigeria's digital transformation, pledging €45M for ICT training, fibre optic expansion, and bridging the digital gender gap. Read more.
GIS Day 2025: Nigerian Experts Push Health Tech Collaboration
Health experts at Nigeria's 2025 World GIS Day emphasized innovative collaboration using Geographic Information Systems to advance health equity and disease eradication across Africa.
Kano Fire: Family Rejects Official Explanation
Fresh controversy emerges as family disputes Kano fire service's mosquito coil theory, alleging possible arson in tragedy that killed four family members. Read full details.
REA launches 6MW mini-grid for Kano university, hospital
Rural Electrification Agency delivers 6MW hybrid mini-grid to Bayero University Kano and 1.5MW solar project to Orthopaedic Hospital, enhancing education and healthcare services.
NDLEA nabs 230 suspects, seizes drugs in Kano
NDLEA Kano intercepts 230 suspects and illicit substances in a major 30-day crackdown. The operation, involving multiple agencies, targeted drug hotspots, reducing crime. Read more.
Kwankwaso Open to APC Return if Party Mends Ways
NNPP chairman reveals Rabiu Kwankwaso may join APC for 2027 elections if ruling party addresses issues. Learn about the political realignment conditions and recent Ganduje meetings.
Family of four perish in Kano fire tragedy
A devastating fire in Kano's Kundila Estate claims a family of four. The Kano Fire Service confirms a mosquito coil as the likely cause. A 12-year-old boy was rescued. Learn more about fire safety.
Why APC Needs Kwankwaso to Win 2027 - NNPP Chairman
Kano NNPP Chairman Hashimu Dungurawa explains why APC lacks political strength to win 2027 elections without Rabiu Kwankwaso. Read full analysis of Nigeria's political landscape.
Kwankwaso May Join APC if Party Mends Ways - NNPP
NNPP Chairman reveals Rabiu Kwankwaso may realign with APC for 2027 elections if ruling party reforms. Get exclusive details on political negotiations.
Kano's ₦1.37 Trillion 2026 Budget Focuses on Education
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf presents ₦1.37 trillion 2026 budget with 68% capital expenditure. Education gets 30%, infrastructure 25%, health 16%. Urges speedy legislative approval.
Family of four perish in Kano fire tragedy
A family of four, including two young children, died in a Kano house fire. The Kano State Fire Service suggests a mosquito coil may be to blame. Learn how to prevent such tragedies.
Kano's N1.36tr 2026 Budget Prioritizes Education, Health
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf presents N1.36 trillion 2026 budget to Kano Assembly, allocating 68% to capital projects with education receiving N405.3 billion. Read the full breakdown.
NPFL Violence: Fans Attack Players, Match Officials
Growing match-day violence threatens Nigerian football as hooligans attack players and officials. NPFL imposes heavy fines but stakeholders demand stronger action to save the league.
Hisbah nabs 7 cross-dressers, seals Kano joint
Kano Hisbah Board arrested seven suspected cross-dressers during a night raid at a Zoo Road pub. The suspects, all under 23, came from three states. Read more about the operation.
Kano Lawmakers Back Barau Jibrin for 2027 Governorship
Over 200 Kano State lawmakers endorse Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin for 2027 governorship election. Discover why they call him APC's most marketable candidate.
Mosquito Coil Fire Kills Family in Kano
A family of four perished in a Kano apartment fire caused by a mosquito coil. The 12-year-old son survived. Learn crucial fire safety tips for the harmattan season.
ISWAP Leader Gets 20 Years for Terrorism
Abuja court sentences ISWAP leader Hussaini Ismaila to 20 years imprisonment for coordinating 2012 Kano police station attacks. Justice served after 8-year legal process.
ISWAP Commander Gets 20-Year Jail Term
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced ISWAP commander Hussaini Ismaila to 20 years imprisonment for coordinating the 2012 Kano police station attacks. Read the full details of the long-delayed trial.
Kano Police Enhance Border Security Measures
Kano State Police Command announces new security measures for border communities following strategic review. CP Bakori deploys reinforcements to Shanono, Tsanyawa, and Rogo areas.
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