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.
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Jamie Vardy's Italian home robbed by thieves
Thieves robbed footballer Jamie Vardy's £2m Italian villa, stealing cash and jewellery while he was away playing for Cremonese. Get the full story.
Four New Suspects Arrested in Louvre Jewel Heist
French police arrest four additional suspects in connection with the $102 million Louvre museum jewel theft. The imperial jewels remain missing after brazen daylight robbery.
Burglars Pay £1 Each After £1.2M Robbery Spree
Italian family who stole £200k from footballer Alexander Isak and over £1million from others ordered to pay just £1 each. Shocking court ruling reveals justice system limitations.
Police bust armed robbery syndicate in Delta
Delta Police arrest notorious armed robbery and kidnapping syndicate terrorizing Asaba/Benin corridor. Three suspects captured, weapons and stolen items recovered in intense operation.
Police smash robbery, kidnapping syndicate in Delta
Delta State Police arrest notorious armed robbery syndicate terrorizing Asaba-Benin corridor. Three suspects captured with firearms, stolen items recovered. Read full details.
Thief Disguised as Delivery Person Steals $11M Crypto
An armed thief, posing as a delivery worker, invaded a San Francisco home, tied up the owner, and stole $11 million in cryptocurrency. Learn about this alarming trend targeting crypto investors.
Thief steals $11M crypto posing as delivery person
Armed thief posing as delivery worker tied up San Francisco homeowner and stole $11 million in cryptocurrency. Learn about rising crypto investor crimes.
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.
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.
Amotekun nabs 19-year-old serial motorcycle robber
Ondo Amotekun Corps arrests a 19-year-old serial motorcycle robber from Kwara. The suspect confessed to attacking a rider with a sledgehammer. Read the full story on the inter-state security collaboration.
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.
Ebonyi Commissioner's Brother Killed by Armed Robbers
Christopher Igwe, brother to Ebonyi Commissioner Uchenna Igwe, shot dead by suspected armed robbers at Ishieke. Police launch investigation, urge public assistance.
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.
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.
Kano Recruits 400 Maths Teachers to Boost Education
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.
Hisbah arrests 7 cross-dressers, seals Kano joint
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.
Commissioner's Brother Shot Dead by Gunmen in Ebonyi
Tragedy strikes Ebonyi State as armed robbers kill Commissioner Uche Igwe's brother during family preparations for Christian wake. Police launch investigation.
Police arrest suspect for rape of 13-year-old in Anambra
Anambra State Police apprehend 20-year-old Chigbo Umeugokwe for armed robbery and violent rape of a minor in Achina. Suspect to be arraigned November 19, 2025.
Kano Governor Establishes Gaya Polytechnic
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.
Kano Businessman's Two Wives Killed, Bodies Burned
Unknown assailants murdered two co-wives of Kano businessman Alhaji Ashiru Shu'aibu in Unguwar Tudun Yola. Police confirm investigation ongoing. Read details.
Kano Governor Awards Scholarships to 350 Students
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.
N120m Lost in Kano Market Fire, 44 Shops Destroyed
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.
Kano Deputy Governor's stolen vehicle recovered
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.
Kenyan woman arrested in fake robbery scam against British boyfriend
A Kenyan woman and her accomplice have been arrested for staging a fake robbery that targeted her British boyfriend, stealing Sh800,000. Read the full investigation details.
4 Nigerians Jailed 55 Years For UK Phone Robberies
Four UK-based Nigerians sentenced to 55 years for £240,000 phone heists across London. Gang targeted EE stores using violence threats. Read full details.
Nigerians jailed 55 years for UK phone shop robberies
Four Nigerians among nine criminals sentenced to 55 years total for organized mobile phone shop robberies across London. Metropolitan Police investigation reveals £240,000 theft spree.
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