Gunmen on Monday shot two people and kidnapped a businessman, Nasiru Na’ayya, in Gangarbi Village of Rogo Local Government Area of Kano State. A witness, who is also a relative of the victim, said the gunmen invaded the residence of…
Kano 10 Megawatts hydro-power station ready in 6 weeks, says Ganduje
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State says the 10 Megawatts Hydro-Power Station in Tiga, Kano will be inaugurated in six weeks time. This is contained in a statement by Malam Abba Anwar, Chief Press Secretary to Ganduje on Sunday in…
Police raid criminal’s hideout in Katsina, rescue 9 human trafficking victims
At least nine (9) victims of human trafficking have been rescued by the Police in Katsina State. The victims all females, were rescued on September 29, 2022 based on credible intelligence received by the State Police Command. In a statement…
Man, 49, rapes neighbour’s daughter to death in Kano 
Many were shocked to the marrow as a 49-year-old man, Baba Idi, allegedly raped his neighbour’s daughter, Khadija Adam, to death in Kano State. Father of the deceased, Adam Muhammad, who confirmed the development to newsmen, said the suspect threatened…
Tinubu’s daughter consoles flood victims’
The Iyaloja-General Chief Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, yesterday consoled victims of flood disasters in Kanti Kwari Market in Kano and Lokoja, Kogi State. In a statement, she sympathised with Governor Umar Ganduje of Kano State, Governor Yahaya Bello and the people. Mrs…
Kano, Dangote sign MoU on malnutrition among children
Aliko Dangote Foundation Integrated Nutrition (ADFIN) Project has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kano Government to check the prevalence of malnutrition in the state. The event took place at ECA Unit of Abdullahi Wase Hospital in Kano on…
Rescue worker, another die in kano GSM market collapsed building
No fewer than two persons have died in the three-storey building that collapsed on Tuesday at the Beirut GSM Market in the Kano metropolis. The Secretary of the Nigerian Red Cross Society in Kano, Musa Abdullahi, said an official of…
Collapsed Building: Kano to investigate tragedy as Red Cross confirms 2 dead
The Kano State Government is to investigate the circumstances that led to the collapse of a three-storey building situated at Beirut Road in the state capital. The state governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, represented by his deputy, Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna dropped…
Kano police officer rewarded for rejecting $200k bribe
The Divisional Police Officer of Nasarawa Station in Kano State, Daniel Amah, has been rewarded for rejecting a $200,000 bribe in a case of alleged armed robbery. Amah, a Superintendent of Police got a commendation from the Inspector-General of Police,…