Bandits kidnap eight villagers in Kano attack
Armed bandits kidnapped eight villagers in Biresawa, Kano State, despite prior warnings to security forces. Victims include women and teenagers taken to unknown locations.
Armed bandits kidnapped eight villagers in Biresawa, Kano State, despite prior warnings to security forces. Victims include women and teenagers taken to unknown locations.
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.
Exclusive investigation reveals Lakurawa's brutal governance system in Sokoto and Kebbi states. Religious manipulation, phone inspections, and forced zakat payments create climate of fear. Read the shocking details.
Kebbi State Government orders immediate closure of all public and private schools after gunmen attacked GGCCSS Maga, abducting 25 students. Stay informed on security measures.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Gunmen abduct 25 students from Kebbi school, killing vice-principal. US political figures seize incident amid Nigeria's security crisis. Army chief orders relentless rescue operation.
President Tinubu, via Defence Minister Matawalle, commends troops in Zamfara for their courage and gains against bandits. He urges a final clearance of remnants with full federal support.
Defence Minister Bello Matawalle delivers President Tinubu's strong message to Nigerian troops in Zamfara, urging complete elimination of bandits. Read full details.
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.
Unknown assailants murdered two co-wives of Kano businessman Alhaji Ashiru Shu'aibu in Unguwar Tudun Yola. Police confirm investigation ongoing. Read details.
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.
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.
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.
Complete guide to Redeemer's University school fees for 2025/2026 session. Learn payment procedures and costs for all courses including Law, Nursing, and Engineering.
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 attacked Shanono, Kano, kidnapping five nursing mothers and discarding their babies. Community leader pleads for urgent government intervention as security fails.
Terror struck multiple Katsina communities as bandits killed two elderly brothers and kidnapped numerous residents in coordinated overnight attacks, highlighting the worsening security situation in Northwest Nigeria.
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.
Kaduna State Government reveals successful negotiation efforts leading to the release of approximately 500 kidnapped victims across the state in recent security operations.
Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin calls for continuous military operations to eliminate bandits threatening Kano's peace and security, urging collaboration between security agencies and local communities.
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a woman allegedly transporting ammunition to bandits in Zamfara state. The suspect was caught with 756 rounds of live ammunition concealed in her luggage.