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Kano

May 15, 2026

Kano govt rescues 19-month-old child from alleged abuse, neglect by foster mother

The child was rescued following reports by residents of Tsamiya Babba community over alleged maltreatment by his foster mother.

Women with babies in Sokoto hospital
May 14, 2026

UK envoy strengthens development ties with Kano, Jigawa

Cynthia Rowe, head of development cooperation at the British High Commission, has concluded high-level engagements in Kano and Jigawa.

Cynthia Rowe, head of development cooperation
May 12, 2026

Kano: Police pledges community-oriented policing, zero tolerance for misconduct

The police commissioner urged Kano residents to continue cooperating with the force by providing timely, credible information to support proactive policing.

“The commissioner of police, Ibrahim Bakori,
May 12, 2026

Obi strategising with me; Northerners won’t collect rice in 2027 elections: Kwankwaso

“Our governors have made so much mistakes. I can tell you that all the governors are relying on Bola Ahmed Tinubu to win the elections,” Mr Kwankwaso stated.

Northerners collecting foodstuffs during electioneering
May 11, 2026

Police nab alleged arms dealer in Kano

The police arrested a suspected arms dealer, Umar Usman, for possessing three fabricated AK-47 rifles, an AK-47 empty shell and a vehicle during a raid.

Fire arms used to illustrate the story
May 8, 2026

Kano govt renews focus on maternal, child health

The Kano government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving maternal, newborn, and child health and family planning.

Pregnant women in Bauchi
May 8, 2026

Alleged Illegal Salary Deduction: Kano govt inaugurates committee to recover N2 billion

The Kano government has inaugurated a 12-member committee to recover over ₦1.8 billion illegally deducted from civil servants’ salaries by alleged loan vendors.

Governor Abba Kabir-Yusuf
May 8, 2026

Kano Governorship: Gov Yusuf submits APC nomination form as sole candidate

Briefing journalists at Treasure Suites shortly after submitting the form, Mr Yusuf described his second-term declaration as a fresh call to serve.

Governor Abba Yusuf
May 7, 2026

Police, Kano ministry synergise for quick dispensation of justice

The police command and the Kano justice ministry have deepened their synergy to enhance criminal justice delivery.

Armed Cops
May 6, 2026

Kano pilgrims board clears refunds, urges intending pilgrims to verify payments

The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board says it has paid outstanding refunds to intending pilgrims for the 2026 hajj.

Hajj Pilgrims boarding a plane used to illustrate the story