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Kano

April 28, 2022

FG to spend N6 billion to train Kano youths

The federal government says it will spend N5.9 billion training youths in Kano on how to repair smartphones, among other skills.

Minister for Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq.
April 26, 2022

Kano govt, UNICEF unveil child rights report

The Kano government and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have unveiled a report on children’s rights and well-being.

Almajiri children in Islamiya
April 22, 2022

Anti-graft agency seeks arrest of Kano consumer council MD

“Police operatives…visited his office to arrest him but were told that he was not on seat. They checked everywhere and could not see him.”

Idris Bello-Dambazau
April 19, 2022

2023: Kano deputy governor resigns as commissioner

“My decision to resign as commissioner for agriculture and natural resources is to further my political career.”

Nasiru Gawuna
April 14, 2022

Two remanded over defecation inside mosque

Mr Usman was caught defecating in a mosque located on Alkalawa road, Tudun Wada Kaduna around 2:00 p.m.

Shari'a law
April 12, 2022

Water scarcity hits Kano amid national grid collapse

A 25-litre jerrycan of water, which hitherto sold at N30, now costs between N80 and N150, depending on the area.

MERUWA
April 11, 2022

Ice block sellers make big sales amid Ramadan, Kano heat, blackout

The weather forecast in Kano ranges from 40°C to 43°C (Celsius) and above, during the daytime, since the beginning of the fasting.

Ice Block
April 9, 2022

Kano Drowning Epidemic: Another boy dies inside water

Kano has recorded many cases of drowned persons in its open waters. There has not been a definitive government action to address the epidemic.

A river in Kano State used to illustrate this story (Credit: NAN)
April 7, 2022

NAPTIP reunites missing boy with mother in Kano

The victim was rescued and referred to the agency by the State Security Service in Kano, to be reunited with his family.

April 7, 2022

Kano man remanded for touching woman’s privates

Bashir Suleiman, 25, pleaded guilty to indecent assault.

Shari'a law