Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Kano

August 13, 2024

Outage in North-West as truck crashes into TCN facility, transmission tower collapses

“Although no life was lost, the incident has been reported to Gezawa Divisional Police Station and the driver has also been detained,” said TCN.

Crashed TCN tower
August 12, 2024

273 army officers jostle for senior staff course

The Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) of the Nigerian Army conducts the SSCQE.

army officers
August 7, 2024

Kano forest security received 19 complaints in July: Commander

The Nigeria Hunters and Forest Security Service said it received 19 complaints in July.

NHFSS commander, Abdullahi Al-Ameen,
August 6, 2024

#EndBadGovernance Protests: About 1,000 remanded in Kano prison

The defendants are charged with criminal conspiracy, theft, unlawful assembly, inciting disturbance, trespass and mischief by fire.

Kano protesters
August 5, 2024

Protesters shut down Kaduna, wave Russian flag

A large crowd of people waving Russian flags on Monday hit the streets of Kaduna, disrupting commercial activities as seen in a video posted on X.

Kaduna residents waving Russian flags
August 5, 2024

Kano market hires 800 security guards to stop looters, vandals

The management of Dawanau International Grains Market in Dawakin Toda LGA of Kano has hired over 800 additional security guards.

Violence in Kano
August 3, 2024

Police tear-gas, brutally march on protesters in Kano

Scenes of brutal force by security operatives characterised the containment of the widespread protests by the Nigerian authorities.

Screenshot from video of Police attacking protesters in Kano
August 3, 2024

Kano Protest: NSCDC detains 108 suspected vandals

The commandant said that NSCDC was the leading agency responsible for protecting the country’s critical national assets and infrastructure.

NSCDC officials on duty used to illustrate the story
August 2, 2024

Protests: Police detain 320 suspected vandals in Kano 

The command’s spokesman, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, disclosed this during a parade of the suspects at the police headquarters on Friday.

Armed Policemen
August 2, 2024

Supporters of Emir Bayero, APC caused Kano violence not protesters: Governor Yusuf

The Government House was breached on Thursday by armed youths, setting bonfires outside the precinct of the building after gaining access to the premises.

Governor Yusuf, Ado Bayero