Kano Free Trade Zone Hits N18.8b Revenue in 2025
Kano Free Trade Zone reports N18.8 billion revenue from Jan-Oct 2025, signaling growth in Nigeria's non-oil sector. Discover how this achievement boosts economic diversification.
Kano Free Trade Zone reports N18.8 billion revenue from Jan-Oct 2025, signaling growth in Nigeria's non-oil sector. Discover how this achievement boosts economic diversification.
OPay, Nigeria's top fintech firm, secures two major awards for financial crime prevention and governance, reinforcing its commitment to a secure digital finance ecosystem for millions.
Former APC Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje urges Governor Yusuf to tackle rising banditry in Kano communities. Learn about security strategies needed to protect lives.
Zenith Bank empowers African innovators with N140 million funding at 2025 Tech Fair. Ten startups including Trust Loop and Cubbes Technologies receive grants and mentorship to scale their solutions.
Fintech sector growth is unsustainable without strategic partnerships with banks, regulators, and tech providers. Learn how collaborations drive financial inclusion and innovation in Nigeria.
Armed bandits kidnapped eight residents in Biresawa village, Kano State. Victims include women and teenagers. Security agencies were alerted beforehand. Read full details.
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.
Federal Government announces digital transformation of Nigeria's cooperative sector through 2026 reforms. Akilaah Solutions emerges as key partner after winning multiple national awards.
House of Representatives committee warns of rising POS fraud and unlicensed crypto dealings by operators. Investigation reveals security gaps and regulatory breaches in Nigeria's fintech sector.
Paystack has terminated co-founder Ezra Olubi's employment following sexual misconduct allegations. Olubi claims termination occurred before investigation concluded. Read full details.
Nigerian fintech giant Paystack dismisses co-founder Ezra Olubi following sexual misconduct allegations. Read about the investigation and public reactions.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
PalmPay makes history by executing Nigeria's first live transaction on the National Payment Stack, marking a major milestone in digital payment evolution. Discover how this breakthrough transforms financial services.
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.
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.
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.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf delivers on his promise, presenting appointment letters to 400 new mathematics teachers to address subject gaps and improve student performance.
Kano Hisbah Board arrested seven suspected cross-dressers during a late-night raid on a popular joint. The teenagers from three states face allegations of immoral activities. Read more about the ongoing crackdown.
PalmPay MD Chika Nwosu leads youth walk in Kano against financial fraud. The fintech giant warns customers against suspicious links and commits to a fraud-free platform. Read more for safety tips.
Wilact Consulting, PennyTree & Flinx Realty partner to redefine real estate financing in Nigeria through digital solutions, offering better liquidity & transparency nationwide.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the establishment of Gaya Polytechnic in Kano State, creating new technical education opportunities for Nigerian youth. Discover how this initiative will drive economic growth.
Unknown assailants murdered two co-wives of Kano businessman Alhaji Ashiru Shu'aibu in Unguwar Tudun Yola. Police confirm investigation ongoing. Read details.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has sponsored 350 Kano indigenes for postgraduate studies abroad in India, Uganda, and Malaysia. The initiative aims to boost human capital development.
Victoria Kujore's scalable merchant acquisition model increases digital payment adoption by 300% in Nigeria's informal markets through community-based networks and cultural relevance.
Massive fire destroys Singa Market in Kano, gutting 44 shops and goods worth millions. Trader Alhaji Salisu Abdullahi loses N120 million. Read full details on the devastating incident.
Police in Kano recover stolen Toyota Hilux belonging to Deputy Governor Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo. Government House driver arrested in connection with the theft. Read latest developments.