Search results for "Kano"
Kano: Police arrest suspected kidnapper, recover drone
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapper and cattle rustler and recovered a cine-camera drone during clearance operations along the Kano-Kaduna and Kano-Katsina border areas The post Kano: Police…
Police recover stolen tricycle, arrest two on Kano-Maiduguri highway
The Kano State Police Command has recovered a tricycle allegedly stolen at gunpoint along the Kano-Maiduguri Highway and arrested two read more Police recover stolen tricycle, arrest two on Kano-Maiduguri highway
EBID Approves $100m for Kano-Maradi Rail Project
Nume Ekeghe The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved a $100 million facility for Nigeria’s Kano-Maradi Standard Gauge Railway Project, providing fresh financing for the acquisition of
ECOWAS Devt Bank Allocates $100m for Kano-Maradi Rail Project
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved a $100 million facility for the acquisition of rolling stock and operational equipment for Phase II of the Kano-Maradi Standard Gauge Railway Project.…
Police recover snatched tricycle, arrest two suspects in Kano
Kano State Police Command has recovered a tricycle allegedly stolen at gunpoint on the Kano-Maiduguri highway and arrested two suspects in connection with the robbery. The command, in a statement by its spokesperson,…
Kano tailor sews for 120 hours in Guinness World Records bid
A Kano-based tailor, Abdulkadir Hassan, has completed a 120-hour sewing marathon as part of his bid to set a Guinness World Record for the longest sewing marathon. The post Kano tailor sews for 120 hours in Guinness…
We’ll Not Forgive, Slain Kano Social Media Personality’s Son Vows
By Hafsat Bello Bahara, Abdullahi Sambo Richifa, Kano The eldest son of slain Kano-based social media personality, Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu, Ammar Ibrahim Dan Shagamu, has demanded justice for his father, saying the…
Groups sue Kano cleric, Lawan Triumph, over alleged blasphemy
The Upper Sharia Court sitting at Kofar Kudu in Kano municipality has commenced hearing in a case filed by some Islamic groups against Kano-based cleric Lawan Abubakar Triumph over alleged blasphemous remarks. Counsel…
BREAKING: Kano Political Commentator Ibrahim Dan Shagamu Murdered At Home
Popular Kano-based political commentator, Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu, has been murdered at his residence in Kano State, throwing his followers and the wider community into shock. Dan Shagamu, who operated under the…
KCPC resolves dispute between Choice Air Cargo, Kano businessman
The Kano Consumer Protection Council (KCPC) has successfully mediated and resolved a dispute between Choice Air Cargo, a company engaged in the transportation of goods from overseas, and a Kano-based businessman, Alhaji…
Kano TikToker ‘Yar Lele’ Remanded Over Alleged Defamatory Statement
Kano-based TikTok user, Khadija Muhammad, popularly known as ‘Yar Lele’, has been remanded in a correctional facility after she was arraigned over an alleged defamatory and insulting statement. Khadija was brought…
HURIWA Condemns Killing Of Kano Political Commentator, Demands Probe Ahead of 2027
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the reported killing of Kano-based social media political commentator, Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu, warning that rising threats against outspoken…
Obi condemns killing of Kano commentator
Peter Obi has condemned the killing of Kano-based social media commentator, Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu, urging a thorough investigation to bring culprits t Read More:…
Auto crash claims two lives in Kano
The FRSC has confirmed two deaths after a tipper truck with brake failure collided with a car on the Kano-Zaria Road at Dangi Underpass. Read More: https://punchng.com/auto-crash-claims-two-lives-in-kano/
NHRC Demands Justice, Full Probe Into Killing Of Kano Commentator
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has demanded a prompt and comprehensive investigation into the killing of a Kano-based public commentator, Ibrahim Khalil Danshagamu, urging security agencies to uncover the…
Kano entertainer rejects Yusuf’s campaign council appointment
Kano-based entertainer, Jamilu Garko, has rejected his appointment to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s campaign council, stating he was not consulted first. Read More:…
Nigerian tailor attempts Guinness World Record with 120-hour sewing marathon
A Kano-based tailor, Abdulkadir Basari, has begun a 120-hour non-stop sewing marathon in a bid to set a new Guinness World Record for the longest sewing marathon by an individual. Basari, the Chief Executive Officer of…
Bayero’s procession deepens tension in Kano as supporters destroy Tinubu, Yusuf’s posters
Tension has gripped Kano State following a public procession embarked upon by Aminu Ado Bayero, the 15th Emir of Kano, read more Bayero’s procession deepens tension in Kano as supporters destroy Tinubu, Yusuf’s posters
Kano gov hails Tinubu over Abuja-Kano road, other projects
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has commended President Bola Tinubu for prioritising the Abuja-Kano road project to boost trade and economic development. Read More:…
Gov Yusuf nominates five commissioners for Kano Assembly screening
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has forwarded the names of five nominees to the Kano State House of Assembly for screening... The post Gov Yusuf nominates five commissioners for Kano Assembly screening appeared…
PHOTOS: Tinubu, Abba, Bayero’s posters flood Kano streets
Posters bearing the images President Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf; and the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, have flooded strategic locations across Kano metropolis. The posters were…
Kano Governor, KASITDA Win Top Honours at 2026 eGovernment Excellence Awards in Lagos
Kano State has received two major recognitions at the 2026 Nigeria eGovernment Summit and Excellence Awards in Lagos, with the Executive Governor of Kano State, His Excellency, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, and the Kano…
Kano CP commends Emir Bayero for compliance with security directives
Kano State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, has commended the 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, for his The post Kano CP commends Emir Bayero for compliance with security directives appeared first…
Senate Passes Bill to Provide Legal Framework for Kano varsity
The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill to provide a legal framework for the Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education, Kano, Kano State. The bill sponsored by the Deputy Senate President Barau I. Jibrin (APC, Kano…
EFCC opens probe into suspect arrested with $265,000 cash at Kano airport
EFCC said operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) intercepted the suspect, Adam Musa Adam, during a routine screening operation at at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) Kano, Kano State. The…
From four hours to 20: Kano’s solar-grid model rewrites power supply
Kano Electricity Distribution Co. (Kano DisCo) is connecting solar plants directly to its distribution network, and results from one site read more From four hours to 20: Kano’s solar-grid model rewrites power supply
Sporting Lagos Hold Kano Pillars To 1-1 Draw In Kano
Sporting Lagos secured a valuable point away from home after holding Kano Pillars to a 1-1 draw in their Nigeria Premier Football League encounter in Kano on Saturday. Sporting Lagos took the lead deep into first-half…
Kano Residents Reacts To Anti-corruption Boss’ Resignation
BY ABDULLAHI SAMBO RICHIFA, Kano Some residents of Kano State have reacted to the reported resignation of the chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC), Saidu Yahaya. They…
Kano Orders Suspension Of Durbar Processions
BY ABDULLAHI SAMBO RICHIFA, Kano The Kano State Government has henceforth imposed a restriction on all forms of Durbar processions and horse-riding activities within the Kano metropolis until further notice. According…
Three arraigned over trafficking of endangered wildlife in Kano
Three persons accused of trafficking endangered wildlife have been arraigned before a Federal High Court in Kano following the seizure read more Three arraigned over trafficking of endangered wildlife in Kano
Ministry Visits Emir of Kano, Seeks Counsel On Development Matters
Kano State Ministry for Public Procurement, Projects Monitoring and Evaluation (MPPPME) has paid a working visit to the Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, as part of the efforts to strengthen institutional…
Fire Outbreak Destroys Property Worth ₦20m In Kano Varsity
A fire outbreak has occurred at the Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology (ADUSTECH), Wudil, Kano State, destroying property estimated at ₦20 million. The Federal Fire Service (FFS), Kano State Command,…
Kano govt dispatches 618 students to schools across Northern states
Kano State Ministry of Education has dispatched 618 indigenes of the state to their respective schools under the The post Kano govt dispatches 618 students to schools across Northern states appeared first on Tribune…
Gida-Gida mega city project: 480 housing units yet to begin — Kano govt
Kano State Government has rejected a media report claiming that it had unveiled 480 housing units under the The post Gida-Gida mega city project: 480 housing units yet to begin — Kano govt appeared first on Tribune…
Kwankwasiyya Accuses Kano of Blocking Federal Projects, Political Intimidation
Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano The Kwankwasiyya Movement has accused the Kano State Government of using state institutions to intimidate opposition voices and obstruct development projects across the state. In a press
Kano: Police arrest 10 suspects, recover 12 stolen vehicles
The Kano State Police Command has arrested 10 suspected members of an interstate motor vehicle theft syndicate and recovered 12 stolen vehicles in operations conducted across Kano and neighbouring states. The…
2027: Tinubu, others can’t beat Kwankwaso in Kano — Senator Umeh
“No matter the noise they make in Kano, nobody can beat Kwankwaso there once the election is..." The post 2027: Tinubu, others can’t beat Kwankwaso in Kano — Senator Umeh appeared first on Tribune Online.
Waiya, NUJ condemn attack on journalists at APC rally in Kano
The Kano State Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, has condemned the attack on journalists The post Waiya, NUJ condemn attack on journalists at APC rally in Kano appeared…
Two savage Kano murders, 45 years apart
Last Wednesday, popular political commentator, Ibrahim Khalil (aka Dan Shagamu) was brutally murdered in Kumbotso, Kano. He had his throat slit The post Two savage Kano murders, 45 years apart appeared first on Tribune…
Kano Assembly begins review of primary healthcare law
The Kano State House of Assembly has commenced a three-day workshop to review and harmonise proposed amendments to The post Kano Assembly begins review of primary healthcare law appeared first on Tribune Online.