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.
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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.
Tinubu nominates Enugu Attorney-General as minister
President Bola Tinubu makes strategic move with nomination of Enugu State Attorney-General Mbah for ministerial position, signaling new political alignment
US Lawmaker Blasts Kwankwaso Over Sharia Law
American Congressman Riley Moore launches shocking verbal attack against Rabiu Kwankwaso, accusing former Kano governor of complicity in Christian deaths through Sharia implementation. Full details of the international political firestorm.
Kano Governor Responds to US Congressman on Sharia Law
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf responds to allegations by US Congressman John James about Sharia law implementation, addressing concerns about religious freedom and political stability in Northern Nigeria.
Troops kill 19 bandits as terrorists attack Kano communities
In a significant security operation, Nigerian military forces have neutralized 19 armed bandits during intense confrontations, while separate terrorist attacks targeted communities in Kano State, leaving residents in panic.
Ex-Kano Governor Condemned Over Sharia Blasphemy Executions
Sean Nelson, Senior Counsel at Global Religious Freedom, calls out Rabiu Kwankwaso over Kano State's controversial Sharia blasphemy laws that could lead to executions.
Ex-Commissioner Urges Kano Govt to Review Past Policies
Ex-Commissioner Muhuyi Magaji calls on Kano government to review past administration's decisions, citing public interest concerns and policy reversals.
APC attacks Adeleke's solo screening as PDP crisis worsens
Osun State politics heats up as APC condemns Governor Adeleke's exclusive governorship screening while PDP faces internal crisis. Get the latest on Nigeria's political drama.
Bayelsa Governor Diri on APC Joining Benefits
Governor Douye Diri explains strategic reasoning behind potential APC alignment, emphasizing Bayelsa's development over partisan politics in exclusive analysis.
Kwankwaso Warns of Political Crisis Over Injustice
Former Kano Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso warns of potential political crisis if perceived injustices against his supporters continue, raising tensions ahead of 2027 elections.
Osun 2026: PDP, APC Clash Over Party Crisis
Political tension escalates in Osun State as PDP and APC trade accusations over internal party crisis ahead of 2026 governorship election. Get the latest on the brewing political storm.
Kwankwaso at 69: The Red Cap Political Revolution
As Rabiu Kwankwaso turns 69, we explore how his iconic red cap evolved from fashion statement to powerful political symbol challenging Nigeria's establishment.
Kano Varsity Denies ASUU's Financial Mismanagement Claims
Bayero University Kano refutes ASUU's claims of financial impropriety, defends management practices, and calls allegations 'misleading and unfounded' in latest education sector dispute.
Oke-Ogun PDP Leaders Back Makinde, Affirm Unity
Key PDP stakeholders from Oke-Ogun zone have thrown their weight behind Governor Seyi Makinde, resolving internal differences and presenting a united front ahead of future political contests in Oyo State.
Bandits Attack Kano Communities, Kill Three
Terror returns to Kano as bandits attack multiple communities, leaving three dead and residents fleeing. Latest security crisis unfolds in Northern Nigeria.
Southern Kaduna Senator defects from PDP to APC
In a dramatic political shift, Senator Sunday Katung representing Southern Kaduna has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling All Progressives Congress, citing national interest and progressive governance.
4th PDP Governor Set to Join APC - Date Revealed
Political earthquake rocks Nigeria as another PDP governor prepares to cross carpet to APC, signaling major realignment before 2027 general elections. Exclusive details inside.
Kano man stabs father over second wife dispute
A heartbreaking family dispute in Kano turns deadly as a man allegedly murders his own father for refusing to support his plans to marry a second wife. Full details of this tragic incident.
650 NNPP Members Join APC in Kano Political Shakeup
Massive political realignment rocks Kano State as hundreds of NNPP members join APC, while Rabiu Kwankwaso contemplates his next move amid shifting political loyalties.
Oke Ogun PDP Declares Loyalty to Governor Makinde
Oyo State Deputy Governor Bayo Lawal and top PDP leaders from Oke Ogun zone reaffirm unwavering support for Governor Seyi Makinde's administration amid political realignments.
Lagos Investment Warning: Moghalus's Wife Stands Firm
The wife of Lagos House of Assembly candidate Abdul-Azeez Moghalus refuses to retract her controversial warning about investing in Lagos, sparking intense political debate ahead of elections.
Libyan Driver Arrested for Smuggling Nigerian Women
Kano State Police Command arrests Libyan national for smuggling three Nigerian women through Niger Republic border. Victims rescued and receiving care as investigation expands.
Five Enugu Reps Defect from PDP to APC
In a stunning political realignment, five House of Representatives members from Enugu State have abandoned the Peoples Democratic Party for the All Progressives Congress, reshaping the state's political landscape ahead of crucial elections.
Bayelsa Deputy Gov Sues Assembly Over Impeachment Threat
Bayelsa State Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo files lawsuit against State Assembly alleging unconstitutional impeachment threats after refusing to join governor's political defection.
Kano Assembly Demands Customs Recruitment Cancellation
Kano State House of Assembly calls for cancellation of controversial Nigeria Customs Service recruitment, citing northern marginalization and demanding federal investigation into alleged irregularities.
Two Dead in Kano Mosque Leadership Clash
Chaos erupted at Kano's Jummat Mosque during Friday prayers as rival groups clashed over leadership control, resulting in two fatalities and multiple injuries in a shocking outbreak of violence.
Cross River Political Crisis: Mass Defection Looms
Cross River State politics heats up as Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe meets with PDP stalwarts, triggering speculation of imminent mass defections that could reshape the state's political landscape ahead of crucial elections.
Zamfara Assembly Member Defects from PDP to APC
In a significant political realignment, Zamfara State Assembly member Hon. Yusuf Muhammad and several PDP officials have officially defected to the ruling APC, citing governance concerns and party leadership issues.
Sanusi Returns as Kano Emir After Tinubu's Approval
Muhammadu Sanusi II has been officially reinstated as the 16th Emir of Kano after Governor Abba Yusuf signed the new Kano Emirate Law, marking a dramatic reversal of his 2020 dethronement.
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