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Kano

May 30, 2025

Kano targets N200 billion IGR through NIN-based tax reform

The KIRS boss said a notable milestone was the deployment of a new electronic tax system, which integrates NIN as a prerequisite for registration.

Kano State Internal Revenue Service (KIRS)
May 29, 2025

Kano police arrest 41 suspects over DPO’s murder

The state police spokesperson, Abdullahi Kiyawa, described the killing as a “grave attack on the fabric of society” and vowed to ensure justice was served.

Police officers
May 26, 2025

Shari’a court sentences mosque arsonist to death by hanging, 150 strokes of cane

Mr Tahir said that at about 5:15 a.m., the defendant attempted to kill Shu’aibu Ibrahim and Ibrahim Sani when he poured petrol and lit a fire around them.

Suicide rope
May 23, 2025

Nigerian judge sanctioned for secretly jailing petitioner; high court registrar sacked for forgery, another demoted

“The JPCC found Danmaraya guilty of forging an affidavit, affixing the high court stamp and seal, and inscribing a fake receipt number,” said the judicial commission.

judges
May 20, 2025

Kano: Governor Yusuf swears in security commissioner

Before this appointment, Mr Umaru served as director-general of the Special Services Directorate at the Kano State Government House.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf
May 19, 2025

Kano govt raises awareness as hypertension cases soar

The commissioner added that the government was taking proactive steps to address the increasing prevalence of hypertension.

Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf (Credit: Facebook)
May 10, 2025

Gov. Yusuf secures release of eight female inmates in Kano

Mr Yusuf expressed concern over the high number of inmates, stating that out of 1,939, only 382 had been convicted, while 1,557 were awaiting trial.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf
May 9, 2025

78 suspected armed robbers, drug dealers, thugs arrested in Kano: Police

The CP also announced that his men apprehended a suspected armed robber with two Beretta pistols and ten rounds of live ammunition.

ARMED POLICE OFFICERS
May 7, 2025

I will welcome Kwankwaso if he joins APC, Ganduje promises

“For me, I will not want the former Kano state governor to be welcomed into the APC fold. But I have no choice if our national chairman decides to have him on board,” Mr Ata said.

Ganduje and Kwankwaso
May 5, 2025

Kano: Mohammed Bara’u assumes duty as FRSC sector commander

Mr Bara’u took over from Masa’udu Matazu following a nationwide redeployment of senior officers across various FRSC commands.

Mohammed Bara'u