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Kano

December 11, 2021

Kano activist chickens out of protest after SSS grilling

After she was quizzed by the SSS, Ms Ahmad said she is “worried about the safety of people and I don’t want anyone to be hurt due to such action.”

Protesting youth/Zainab Naseer Ahmad
December 10, 2021

Youths protest across North over worsening insecurity

Scores of youths on Friday marched across states in the North in frustration over the worsening insecurity that has beset the region.

Northern youths protesting over insecurity
December 2, 2021

All intending Kano couples must obtain HIV/AIDS certificate: Mrs. Ganduje

About 35,000 persons are living with HIV/AIDS in Kano, the state health commissioner says.

Hafsat Ganduje
December 2, 2021

Police arrest Kano thugs for destroying Sen. Barau’s properties

Police say dangerous weapons were recovered from the thugs.

Kano Commissioner of Police, Sama'ila Dikko
December 1, 2021

Boat ferrying students capsizes, 20 die, 15 missing

“There are 20 deaths,” Mr Ganduje explained. “Seven persons have been admitted to the hospital, and another eight others were found this morning.”

Boat Mishap
November 29, 2021

Buhari-Daura dead, Ganduje mourns

“The death is a great loss to his family, to Kano and Katsina states, as well as the country in general. We really lost an illustrious son of both Kano and Katsina states…”

Abdullahi Ganduje
November 26, 2021

El-Rufai asks telcos to return to Kaduna as ban fails to stop bandits, other criminals

The ban was imposed in September when security agencies and telecoms regulator NCC said blocking signals across the state could help frustrate bandits’ activities.

El-rufai and bandits
November 26, 2021

Kaduna businessman accuses El-Rufai of land grab; petitions ICC, Senate

Alhaji Muhammed Karage called on all relevant authorities to intervene and safeguard the rule of law.

Kaduna state Governor, Nasir El-Rufai
November 24, 2021

Revenue Allocation Formula: Ganduje, Sanwo-Olu want special 1% for Kano, Lagos

Governors Abdullahi Ganduje and Babajide Sanwo-Olu say Kano and Lagos should have one per cent of Nigeria’s proposed new revenue allocation formula.

Abdullahi Ganduje and Babajide Sanwo-Olu
November 14, 2021

Kano: Octogenarian rescued from suspected kidnappers

“The kidnappers released the victim unhurt and fled.”

Kano Commissioner of Police, Sama'ila Dikko