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Kano

February 24, 2026

Ex-FRSC official raises safety concern about tricycles plying Kano highway

Mr Yusuf-Nadabo said he observed that tricycle riders recently extended their operations beyond the city centre to major highways, contrary to established traffic regulations.

Tricycles
February 24, 2026

Multimillion-naira property saved from fire in Kano: FFS

The statement said that due to the swift response and professionalism of the personnel, property valued at N55 million was saved, while the estimated losses stood at N5 million.

House on fire in Kano
February 22, 2026

Police arrest suspected thieves, recover three stolen cars in Kano

The suspects confessed to the crime, leading to the recovery of a Golf Wagon, a Golf Opel, and a Hijet (Kurkura) motor vehicle.

Police Officer
February 19, 2026

Defence minister urges troops to sustain pressure on bandits, terrorists

Defence minister Christopher Musa has charged troops of Operation Fansan Yamma to sustain pressure on bandits and terrorists in Zamfara.

Defence minister Christopher Musa
February 17, 2026

Kano has only 6,573 street beggars: Statistics Bureau

“The bureau’s mapping exercise identified a total of 6,573 street beggars,” said the KSBS director-general.

Children beggars
February 17, 2026

Tinubu hails Kano’s strategic role as Governor Yusuf joins APC

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Kano’s central role in Nigeria’s political and economic future, declaring the state indispensable to national progress.

Grand reception for Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf
February 16, 2026

Kano govt urged to relocate Singer Market after blaze

Kabiru Yusuf-Nadabo, a retired assistant corps marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, has called for relocating the Singer market to Dangwaro International Market in Kano.

Singer Market inferno
February 16, 2026

Singer Market Fire: Sir Ahmadu Bello Foundation sympathises with Kano

The fire destroyed properties worth over N5 billion, affecting over 1,000 businesses and leaving seven people missing.

Market on fire
February 15, 2026

Tinubu consoles Kano market traders, orders investigation into fire outbreak

Mr Tinubu, who had earlier contacted Governor Abba Yusuf to obtain a situation report, described the incident as tragic.

President Bola Tinubu (Credit: Presidency)
February 15, 2026

Seven missing, N5 billion properties destroyed in Kano Market fire: Official

Mr Zakari added that investigations were ongoing to determine their whereabouts to confirm whether they were alive or dead.

Warehouse arson