Kano Takes Over Prosecution of Family Killers
Kano State Government takes over the case against suspects in the brutal murder of a housewife and her six children. Attorney General vows justice to restore public confidence.
Kano State Government takes over the case against suspects in the brutal murder of a housewife and her six children. Attorney General vows justice to restore public confidence.
President Bola Tinubu condemns the barbaric murder of a housewife and her six children in Kano. Police have made swift arrests as investigations continue. Read the latest updates.
Kano State Police have arrested three suspects, including a nephew, for the brutal killing of a housewife and her six children. Weapons and stolen items recovered. Read the shocking details.
Kano State Police Command has arrested three principal suspects for the brutal murder of a housewife and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi. Get the latest details on this tragic case.
Tragedy in Kano as seven family members, including an infant, are brutally murdered. Police launch investigation amid community fear. Get the latest details.
Kano State government meets Yoruba leaders to bolster security and inclusive development. Commissioner Waiya calls for collective effort to ensure safety for all residents.
Analysis of EFCC's prosecution of ex-AGF Malami raises serious concerns over selective charging and the role of key witness Rahamaniyya. Are Nigeria's anti-corruption efforts consistent? Read the full investigation.
Kano health authorities confirm negligence led to a mother of five's death after scissors were left inside her post-surgery. Three personnel suspended as probe continues.
Survivors of the 2022 St. Francis Church attack in Owo gave harrowing testimonies in Abuja. One witness recounted a 2-year-old cousin shot in the head and an explosive detonated beside her. Read the full account.
Two survivors of the 2022 Owo Catholic Church massacre testified in court, detailing the horrific attack. The DSS presented evidence as the trial of five suspects continues. Read the latest updates.
Aishatu Umar, a mother of five, has died in Kano after a pair of surgical scissors was left inside her abdomen for four months. Her family demands justice and a government investigation into the medical negligence.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf announces a plan to train 50,000 young people in 2026 with practical skills to tackle unemployment and boost self-reliance. Read the full details.
The Albidairi Foundation from Saudi Arabia has inaugurated a large orphanage and mosque in Kano to tackle out-of-school children. Governor Yusuf calls it a timely intervention. Read more.
Kano People’s Rights Alliance accuses Senator Kwankwaso of undermining Governor Yusuf's anti-corruption drive. Read the full details on the N440m drug and N660m borehole contracts under investigation.
Kano State Bureau of Statistics announces a comprehensive 10-day census of all tertiary institutions starting January 14. The data will guide policy and resource allocation for better education outcomes.
A Kano High Court has sentenced Abubakar Alhaji Sabo to death by hanging for the murder of his infant son. Read the shocking details of the case and the court's verdict.
A two-year-old boy has died after falling into an open well in Kano State. Authorities urge residents to cover wells to prevent future tragedies. Read more.
New DPPF Rotimi Oyedepo SAN vows to strengthen Nigeria's prosecution system with evidence-driven, independent decisions. Read his key priorities for justice reform.
Former APC chieftain Timi Frank demands EFCC chairman Ola Olukoyede's resignation, accusing the anti-graft agency of selective prosecution and acting as a ruling party tool. Read the full details.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf ushered in 2026 with hundreds of thousands at Kano's Mahaha Square. He pledged renewed development, youth empowerment, and unity for the state. Read more.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has signed Kano's N1.47 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill, the first trillion-naira budget in Northern Nigeria. The budget focuses on infrastructure and inclusive growth.
Kano State Executive Council greenlights N6.9 billion for roads, drainage, water, and youth empowerment projects to boost development and welfare across the state.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf joined hundreds of thousands at Mahaha Square for Kano's grand New Year 2026 countdown. He pledged renewed development and unity for the state. Read more about the festive event and his promises.
Kano State Executive Council greenlights over ₦6.9 billion for infrastructure, empowerment, and anti-corruption initiatives. See the full project breakdown and new bills.
The Court of Appeal in Kano has dismissed the appeal by Abdulmalik Tanko, affirming his death sentence for the murder of 5-year-old Hanifa Abubakar. Read the full details and public reactions.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf announces plans to honour two deceased Kano Assembly members. Meanwhile, a youth group warns Deputy Governor Aminu Gwarzo against disloyalty, citing threats to political stability.
Kano Youth Mobilization for Change raises alarm over political rift between Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and Deputy Aminu Gwarzo, warning it threatens state stability. Read their full statement.
Kano police confirm arrest of Mustapha Isma'il for allegedly killing his friend Halifa after a quarrel in Sheshe. The suspect has pleaded guilty. Police urge youths to avoid violence.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has signed a record N1.477 trillion 2026 budget into law. The 'Budget of Infrastructure and Consolidation' focuses on education, health, and capital projects. Read details.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has signed the amended ₦1.477 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill for Kano State, prioritizing capital projects to improve living standards and infrastructure.