Monday, June 22, 2026

Gaya

May 27, 2026

Peaceful Eid prayers held across Kano amid tight security

Eid al-Adha prayers were held peacefully across Kano’s four emirates on Wednesday, with worshippers turning out in large numbers to mark Eid-el-Kabir.

Muslim prayer ground
November 28, 2025

Kano government approves N54.7 billion for key development projects

In the health sector, N344.7 million was approved for routine immunisation for the fourth quarter of 2025.

Kano governor
November 25, 2025

Post-harvest losses in Kano dropped by 51%: Official

Mr Kofarmata said the reduction was achieved through improved storage facilities, farmers’ training, and the introduction of climate-smart technologies.

July 19, 2024

Kano governor presents appointment letter to new Emir of Gaya

Governor Abba Yusuf has presented a letter of appointment to the new Emir of Gaya Emirate, Aliyu Abdulkadir.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf
July 15, 2024

Court stops Ado Bayero from parading self as Emir of Kano

The judge directed the deposed emirs to return all emirates’ traditional artefacts belonging to the Kano State government and the current emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II.

Aminu Ado Bayero
May 24, 2024

Nigerian judge on U.S. trip delivered judgment in absentia restraining Sanusi’s reinstatement as Emir of Kano: Gov Yusuf

On Thursday, Mr Yusuf reinstated Mr Sanusi while merging all emirates Mr Ganduje balkanised into five, namely, Gaya, Bichi, Rano, Kano and Karaye, into one.

Governor Abba Yusuf, Sanusi
May 23, 2024

Sanusi’s Second Coming: Gov Yusuf gives Kano emirs 48 hours to vacate palaces

Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has been formally reinstated as the Emir of kano.

Emir of Bichi Nasir Ado Bayero Emir of Rano Kabiru Muhammad Inuwa Emir of Karaye Ibrahim Abubakar II Emir of Gaya Aliyu Ibrahim Abdulkadir and Sanusi Lamido Sanusi,
May 23, 2024

SSS operatives storm Kano Emir’s palace 

Several operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) have been to the palace of the Emir of Kano amid the sacking of four emirs in the state. 

Kano Emir Sanusi Lamido and SSS agents
May 23, 2024
Abba Yusuf, Ganduje, Sansi Lamido
April 24, 2024

FRSC collaborates with judiciary for speedy trial of drivers involved in road crashes 

“All drivers and vehicle owners who caused crashes on the roads would definitely face the wrath of the law.”

FRSC