Tag: Kano State

Residents said the pit collapsed when the victims were excavating soil for brick-making, trapping them beneath the debris.

The re-arraignment of the former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido and his sons on money laundering charges was stalled on ...

Mr Disu’s appointment followed the resignation of former IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, on Tuesday.

Early estimates suggest that properties and goods worth over N5 billion were destroyed in the blaze.

These questionable and tragic episodes, as scary and avoidable as they are, feed the penchant for medical tourism to the ...

The governor has not only stripped Mr Kwankwaso of his primary bargaining chip but has also triggered a critical political ...

The godfather’s expectation of unquestioned loyalty, rooted in the belief that the godson’s political rise and survival are owed entirely ...

The governor is expected to join the APC alongside most of his commissioners and the chairpersons of all 44 local ...

The veneer of Kano as one of the safer states in the North-west has been broken in recent months with ...

Mr Kwankwaso in a short video clip posted by his media aide, Saifullahi Hassan, on Tuesday, announced a full endorsement ...

Mr Ganduje faces a 10-count charge of criminal conspiracy, misappropriation of public funds, breach of trust, and conflict of interest. ...

The incident resulted in the extrajudicial killing of three suspects and the destruction of the facility by fire.

Mr Magaji was arrested on Friday in his office in Kano by the police and taken to Abuja.

In early 2025, Kano State’s Hisbah Board began nighttime raids to sweep children off the streets, promising them education and ...

On Saturday night, bandits attacked Yankamaye village in Tsanyawa LGA, reportedly killing an elderly woman and abducting three residents.

The organisation, which works on justice, empowerment and sustainable development, said girls’ safety online, at home, in school and in ...

The PWDs rely on poorly equipped PHCs that make no provisions for them.

The judge, Emeka Nwite, convicted Mr Isma’il of all four counts preferred against him by the federal government.

Mr Kwankwaso, in a statement on Facebook, described the killing of the military general and kidnapping of the schoolgirls as ...

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, and former governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso warned of an increasing infiltration of armed bandits ...

The two lawmakers cited deep internal crises, lack of cohesion, and irreconcilable divisions within the NNPP at both the national ...

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), children are particularly vulnerable because their developing bodies absorb lead more easily.

Mr Zubairu, a captain, stated that the troops of 3 Brigade, in a joint security operation, confronted bandits who had ...

Mr Ganduje, who was the governor between 2015 and 2023, awarded a work contract that was originally the state's responsibility ...