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3 Killed in Mob Attack on NSCDC Post in Kano

Three suspects were killed in a mob attack on an NSCDC outpost in Kano's Dawakin Kudu LGA. The incident mirrors a similar attack in Katsina just 24 hours prior. Read details.

NSCDC nabs 8 over Katsina outpost attack

NSCDC Katsina command arrests eight suspects for torching security outpost. Corps deploys 55,000 personnel nationwide for Christmas security. Full details inside.

Hisbah arrests 9 over 'good evening' activities in Kano

Kano State Hisbah Board operatives have arrested eight teenage girls and one young man for alleged involvement in 'good evening' street activities. The suspects were nabbed in coordinated end-of-year raids. Read full details.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf to Defect from NNPP to APC

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf is finalizing plans to defect from the NNPP to the ruling APC in January 2026, ending his long alliance with Rabiu Kwankwaso and reshaping the state's politics. Get the full details.

Kano Governor Plots Defection from NNPP to APC

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf is reportedly finalising plans to defect from the NNPP to the ruling APC, a major political shift ahead of 2027. Grassroots leaders publicly back the move.

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.

Bandits Attack NSCDC Checkpoint in Niger State

Armed bandits attacked an NSCDC checkpoint in Niger State's Borgu LGA, stealing a rifle and vandalizing a vehicle. No casualties reported. Security agencies are on the trail of the perpetrators.

Terrorists Attack NSCDC Outpost in Niger State

NSCDC confirms a terrorist assault on its Wawa outpost in Niger State. Commandant Suberu Siyaka-Aniviye reports no lives lost due to personnel's alert response. Read the full details.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

NSCDC fires 38 senior officers for misconduct

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed an Assistant Commandant General and 37 other senior officers for gross misconduct and insubordination. A total of 76 officers faced sanctions in 2025 as part of ongoing reforms.

NSCDC dismisses 58 officers for misconduct

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has dismissed 58 personnel, including senior officers, for offences like insubordination and job racketeering. The Commandant General vows to reposition the Corps.

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.

Two Arrested for Telecom Vandalism in Osun

Osun NSCDC arrests a driver and scrap dealer for vandalising telecom sites in Eripa and Otan Ayegbaju, recovering stolen batteries. Two suspects remain at large. Read more.

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