Troops rescue abducted victim, recover items in Kano
Nigerian Army troops successfully rescued a kidnap victim and recovered stolen items in a fierce gun battle along the Kano-Katsina border. Read the full details of the security operation.
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APC Leaders Rally Behind Tinubu for 2027 Elections
Key APC leaders Shettima, Akpabio, and Abbas rallied behind President Tinubu, urging party unity and disciplined governance ahead of 2027. Read the full story on the party's strategy.
Kano Bans Cash Tax Payments from January 2026
Kano State will enforce digital-only tax payments from 2026 to curb revenue leakages. Experts urge public embrace of reforms for economic growth. Learn more.
Aborisade Preaches Hope, Unity for Oyo at Christmas
Oyo 2027 governorship aspirant Chief Niyi Aborisade calls for love, selfless service, and people-centred leadership in his Christmas message to residents. Read his full vision for the state.
Kano Buries Two State Lawmakers, Governor Yusuf Mourns
Kano State is in mourning as two NNPP lawmakers, Hon. Aminu Sa’ad Ungogo and Hon. Aliyu Sarki Daneji, were buried. Governor Abba Yusuf and NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso paid their last respects. Read more about the tragic losses.
Kano Governor Mourns Death of Two State Lawmakers
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf expresses profound shock over the sudden death of two serving assembly members, Hon. Sarki Aliyu and Hon. Aminu Sa'adu, on the same day. Our thoughts are with their families.
Two Kano State Lawmakers Die Within Hours
Kano State House of Assembly plunged into mourning as Hon. Aminu Saad Ungogo and Hon. Sarki Aliyu Daneji died within hours on December 24, 2025. Read the full story.
Kano Assembly Mourns Two Lawmakers Who Died Hours Apart
Kano State House of Assembly plunged into mourning as lawmakers Aminu Sa’adu Ungogo and Aliyu Yusuf Daneji died within hours on Wednesday. Learn about their lives and legacies.
Two Kano State Assembly Members Die Within Hours
Kano State is in mourning after the sudden deaths of two serving House of Assembly members, Hon. Aminu Sa’adu and Hon. Sarki Aliyu Daneji, on Wednesday, December 24. Details emerge.
Kano Governor Yusuf Unveils Neighbourhood Watch Corps
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf launches a 2,000-member Neighbourhood Watch to combat crime, advocates for state police as a lasting solution to insecurity. Read the full story.
Gov. Yusuf launches Neighbourhood Watch, pitches state police
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf launches pioneer Neighbourhood Watch corps of 2,000 youths in Kano, provides vehicles & motorcycles, and advocates for state policing as a solution to insecurity. Read more.
Gbolarumi Declares for Oyo 2027 PDP Governorship Ticket
Former Oyo Deputy Governor Hazeem Gbolarumi has officially declared his ambition to contest the PDP governorship ticket for the 2027 election. He is the first aspirant to signal interest, promising inclusive governance.
Cleric Warns Against Zoning Kwara 2027 Ticket Outside Ilorin
A prominent Kwara cleric warns APC and PDP that zoning the 2027 governorship outside Ilorin will lead to failure. Meanwhile, traditional rulers from Kwara North and South unite to demand a power shift.
LP Courts PDP's Showunmi for Ogun 2027 Governorship Race
Labour Party has approached PDP chieftain Segun Showunmi to be its flagbearer in the 2027 Ogun State governorship election. Read about the high-level meeting and Showunmi's historic response.
Fire Destroys Sabuwar Lale Furniture Market in Kano
A devastating fire has razed the Sabuwar Lale furniture market in Kano, destroying dozens of shops and goods worth millions of naira. Traders are counting losses and pleading for government assistance. Read the full report.
LP Courts PDP Chieftain Showunmi for Ogun 2027
The Labour Party has invited PDP stalwart Otunba Segun Showunmi to be its flagbearer in the 2027 Ogun governorship election. Party executives made the offer during a visit to his Abeokuta residence.
Kwara 2027: Battle for Governorship Heats Up
As Kwara gears up for 2027, a fierce succession battle unfolds. Analysts examine if power will rotate or if Central's 18-year dominance continues. Discover the key players and political strategies shaping the race.
Kano Scholars Reject US Pressure on Sharia, Hisbah
Kano Islamic scholars have firmly rejected alleged US pressure to abolish Sharia law and dismantle the Hisbah system, asserting Nigeria's sovereignty and constitutional rights. Read their full statement.
Ajadi Storms Ibadan PDP, Unveils Omituntun 3.0 for 2027
PDP governorship aspirant Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo took his 2027 ambition to Ibadan North East, declaring himself the 'Omituntun 3.0' to succeed Governor Seyi Makinde. Read about his grassroots strategy.
Kwara 2027: Group Says No to Zoning, Wants Competence
A key APC group in Kwara State, KPLOT, urges that the 2027 governorship be based on capacity and experience, not zoning or sentiment, to tackle insecurity. Read their full demands.
Kano Unveils Cycling Kano 2025 Jersey Ahead of Event
Kano State Government has unveiled the official jersey for the Cycling Kano 2025 event, scheduled for Saturday, December 20. The initiative promotes youth empowerment and sports development.
Fubara: 70% Mobilisation for Tinubu's 2027 Bid Done
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara declares strong grassroots support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of 2027, claiming 70% of the job is complete. Read the full details.
Kano Imam Brutally Slain After Dawn Prayer
The Maraba community in Kano grieves the brutal killing of Imam Ladan Zubairu, a kind and peaceful cleric, after Fajr prayer. The suspected attacker was killed by a mob.
Oyo 2027: Ajadi Meets 33 LG Leaders For PDP Support
PDP governorship hopeful Olufemi Ajadi intensifies grassroots consultations, meeting all 33 LG Vice Chairmen and Chiefs of Staff in Ibadan to seek support for his 2027 ambition. Read his continuity agenda.
Kano State Unveils Fix Kano Digital Platform
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has launched the Fix Kano App, a digital platform for citizens to report issues and track government action. The move aims to enhance transparency and public service delivery.
Hisbah Intercepts Alcohol Consignment from Lagos to Kano
Kano Hisbah operatives intercepted a vehicle carrying alcoholic drinks from Lagos. One arrest made, woman sought. Public urged to report violations.
Hisbah seizes alcohol shipment from Lagos in Kano
Kano State Hisbah Board seized alcoholic beverages from Lagos, arrested the driver. Officials vow to curb alcohol circulation in the state. Read details.
Cleric killed, attacker lynched in Kano mosque attack
Tragedy in Kano as an Islamic cleric is murdered inside Yusuf Garko Mosque. The suspected attacker was later lynched by an angry mob. Police have launched an investigation.
Man's throat slit inside Kano mosque, suspect lynched
Shock in Kano as a man is killed inside a mosque during dawn prayers. The suspected attacker was later lynched by angry youths. Authorities are investigating.
Five Die in Separate Kano Incidents
A series of tragic accidents across Kano State claimed five lives, including children. Authorities urge residents to call emergency services instead of attempting risky rescues. Learn more about the safety warnings.
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