Ganduje Trial Adjourned to February 2026
Kano High Court postpones corruption trial of former governor Ganduje, his wife, and six others to February 2026 as prosecution seeks more time. Case involves 11-count charge of bribery and misappropriation.
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Bandits Kidnap 8 in Kano Village Attack
Armed bandits kidnapped eight residents in Biresawa village, Kano State. Victims include women and teenagers. Security agencies were alerted beforehand. Read full details.
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.
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.
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.
ISWAP Leader Sentenced to 20 Years Imprisonment
Federal High Court convicts ISWAP leader Hussaini Ismaila for 2012 Kano police attacks. DSS prosecution secures 20-year sentence with rehabilitation order. Read details.
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.
ISWAP Commander Gets 20-Year Jail Term
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced ISWAP commander Hussaini Ismaila to 20 years imprisonment for coordinating the 2012 Kano police station attacks. Read the full details of the long-delayed trial.
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.
Court Orders Arrest of Kano Village Head for S3xual Assault
Kano Magistrates' Court orders police to arrest Talban Warawa for alleged s3xual assault of housemaid. Case adjourned to December 3. Read full details.
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.
Four Sentenced to Death for Kano Mechanic Murder
A Kano State High Court has sentenced four men to death by hanging for the 2016 murder of mechanic Rilwanu Ilyasu. The convicts attacked him with an axe, believing he reported them to the NDLEA. Read the full story.
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.
Kano Gov Approves Veterinary Bonding Programme
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved enrollment of indigenous veterinary students into state bonding program with monthly stipends. Screening begins November 11th.
Bandits kidnap 5 nursing mothers in Kano
Bandits attacked Shanono, Kano, kidnapping five nursing mothers and discarding their babies. Community leader pleads for urgent government intervention as security fails.
Kano Sharia Court Judge Demoted Over Financial Misconduct
In a significant move against corruption, the Kano State Judicial Service Commission has demoted a Sharia Court Judge and dismissed several court officials over serious financial misconduct allegations.
Two Children Drown in Kano Well Tragedy
Heartbreaking incident in Kano as two young children lose their lives after falling into an uncovered well. Details emerge about the community's tragic loss and safety concerns.
Rwandan Ambassador Revitalizes Historic Palma House in Kano
In a landmark ceremony, Rwanda's Ambassador to Nigeria revitalizes the century-old Palma House, marking a new chapter in cultural diplomacy and heritage preservation in Northern Nigeria.
Kano Mandates Monthly Security Meetings Across All LGAs
Kano State Government orders mandatory monthly security meetings at all local councils to address escalating security challenges through coordinated grassroots approach.
Gov Yusuf Wins SWAN Award for Sports Development
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf receives SWAN's Outstanding Award for exceptional contributions to sports development and infrastructure modernization in Northern Nigeria.
Gunmen Kill POS Operator in Kano Attack
Armed assailants have killed a POS operator during a violent robbery in Kano's Kumbotso area, leaving residents in fear as security concerns escalate.
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