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,…
Police arrest vehicle loaded with 135 parcels of Indian Hemp
The Kano State Police Command, said it arrested a vehicle loaded with 135 parcels of dried leaves suspected to be cannabis sativa (Indian Hemp). The command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Abdullahi Haruna-Kiyawa, made the disclosure in a statement on…
2023: Muhammad Abacha wins Kano PDP governorship primaries
Alhaji Muhammad Abacha, son of former military leader, Sani Abacha has emerged governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 general election in Kano State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Abacha polled 736 votes…
Ganduje’s Commissioner resigns, ‘defects to NNPP’
Shehu Na’Allah Kura, Kano State commissioner for finance and economic development, has resigned. The state commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammadu Garba, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. Kura resigned from Ganduje’s cabinet after his Chief of Staff, Ali Haruna…
4 die in gas explosion in Kano
The police command in Kano State, has confirmed the killing of four persons after a gas explosion on Tuesday morning in Kano. Mr Samaila Dikko, the state Commissioner of Police, said this in a radio and television broadcast on Tuesday…
Many feared killed as explosion rocks Sabon Gari area Of Kano
There has been an explosion on Aba Road in the Sabon Gari area of Kano, leaving several people injured with some feared killed. Details of the blast and its cause are still sketchy but visuals from the scene show that…
#JusticeForHanifa: Kano shuts school where 5-year-old was murdered
Kano State Government has ordered the immediate closure of a private school, Noble Kids Academy, in Nassarawa Local Government Area of the state, where Hanifa Abubakar was murdered. Hanifa, a five-year-old pupil, was reportedly killed and buried by her abductors…
*Teenage artistes stab Lagos RCCG pastor to death during robbery (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu signs 2022 Budget Of N1.76t into law (Guardian)
Teenage artistes stab Lagos RCCG pastor to death during robbery (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two minors, who claimed to be up-and-coming artistes, for allegedly stabbing a Redeemed Christian Church of God’s pastor, Babatunde Dada, to death.…
Kano man bags one-year jail term for wandering
A Kano State Shari’a Court on Friday sentenced a 24-year-old man, Adamu Yusuf, to one year imprisonment for wandering. The judge, Dr Bello Khalid, sentenced Yusuf after he pleaded guilty and begged for leniency. Khalid, however, gave Yusuf an option…
Labour kicks as kano cuts salaries
Some civil servants said they were left with less than the old minimum wage of N18, 000. Civil servants in Kano State said Wednesday that they had been left confused following unexplained slashes in their November and December salaries. Some…
