Ganduje rejects Kano govt's arrest call as political
Ex-Governor Ganduje dismisses Kano government's arrest demand, calling it reckless and politically motivated. He accuses Governor Yusuf of neglecting insecurity.
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Ganduje slams Kano govt over arrest demands
Former APC chairman Abdullahi Ganduje rejects Kano government's call for his arrest over alleged militia comments, accusing Governor Yusuf of incompetence on security.
Ganduje, Barau Reject Kano Govt's Insecurity Allegations
Former APC Chairman Ganduje and Deputy Senate President Barau dismiss Kano government's claims they worsened insecurity. They urge focus on real security threats, not politics.
Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 128
Death toll in Hong Kong's worst fire in decades climbs to 128. Malfunctioning alarms, bamboo scaffolding contributed to the inferno. Investigations ongoing.
Kano Fire Service Rescues Elderly Woman from Well
Kano State Fire Service successfully rescued 65-year-old Khadija Muhammad after she fell into a well in Gafiyawa town. The emergency response team acted swiftly following a distress call. Learn about safety measures to prevent such incidents.
Kano Gov supports Tinubu's security emergency declaration
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf welcomes President Tinubu's national security emergency. Read how Kano is combating banditry in border communities and ensuring citizen safety.
Gwarzo donates N10m, digital labs to Alliance Française
Prof. Adamu Gwarzo donates a fully equipped two-storey building and N10 million to Alliance Française Kano, boosting bilingual education and cultural exchange in Northern Nigeria. Discover how this transforms French learning.
Kano Free Trade Zone Hits N18.8b Revenue in 2025
Kano Free Trade Zone reports N18.8 billion revenue from Jan-Oct 2025, signaling growth in Nigeria's non-oil sector. Discover how this achievement boosts economic diversification.
Ganduje Urges Swift Action Against Kano Banditry
Former APC Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje urges Governor Yusuf to tackle rising banditry in Kano communities. Learn about security strategies needed to protect lives.
Anambra Factory Fire Destroys Millions in Goods
Massive fire destroys tissue papers and baby clothing worth millions at Nnewi factory. No casualties reported as firefighters battle early morning blaze. Read full details.
13 Dead in Hong Kong High-Rise Fire, Elderly Trapped
Massive fire engulfs Hong Kong high-rises, killing 13 and trapping elderly residents. 700 evacuated as bamboo scaffolding spreads flames. Investigation ongoing.
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.
TEF, FFS Partner to Train 7,400 on Fire Safety
Tony Elumelu Foundation partners with Federal Fire Service to train 7,400 Nigerians across all 36 states and FCT on essential fire safety skills and emergency response procedures.
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.
FG Names 2Baba Fire Ambassador, Urges Public Action
The Federal Government has launched a major push for fire safety, naming 2Baba as Fire Ambassador. Officials urge Nigerians to ditch the 'Not My Portion' mindset and embrace preparedness.
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.
MSF expands diphtheria response in Northern Nigeria
Médecins Sans Frontières escalates diphtheria intervention across Borno, Kano, and Bauchi states amid rising cases. Learn how the health crisis is unfolding and what's needed to contain it.
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.
Cholera Outbreak Claims 10 Lives in Adamawa
Rural communities in Adamawa face devastating cholera outbreak with 10 confirmed deaths. Victims describe drinking unsafe water and using makeshift remedies as government aid fails to reach remote villages.
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.
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.
Two siblings perish in Rivers fire tragedy
Two young siblings died in a devastating fire that destroyed makeshift buildings in Rivers State, leaving 27 families homeless. Police investigation underway.
Fire guts Kayat Restaurant in Maiduguri
A fire outbreak on Sunday destroyed part of Kayat Restaurant on Polo Road in Maiduguri. Emergency services responded quickly. Read eyewitness accounts and latest updates.
Ethiopia confirms first Marburg virus outbreak
Ethiopia confirms first Marburg virus outbreak in Omo region. WHO and Africa CDC respond with support. Learn symptoms and prevention measures.
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