Alleged blasphemy: Court adjourns until Sept.30 for cleric to engage lawyer
An Upper Sharia Court in Kano, on Thursday, adjourned until Sept. 30, for a cleric, Abduljabbar Nasiru-Kabara, to engage the services of a lawyer, following […]
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KEDCO restates commitment to teamwork as best strategy – MD
The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) on Monday in Kano restated its commitment and determination to move the company forward through teamwork. KEDCO Managing Director, […]
Court remands teacher for allegedly sexually assaulting 9-year-old
A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered that a 28-year- old teacher, Hassan Aliyu, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly sexually assaulting […]
NYSC DG tasks corps members on national unity, integration
Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has tasked corps members to take advantage of the NYSC scheme to promote […]
Bill for compulsory HIV, hepatitis, sickle cell test passes second reading in Zamfara assembly
A private member’s bill to provide a law for compulsory free pregnancy, HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, sickle cell tests, before marriage in the state, has scaled its […]
Fire destroys 20 lives, N5.6 m property in Kano
The Kano State Fire Service says 20 persons were killed and property worth N5.6 million destroyed in different fire incidents in the state in August.Mr […]
Naval chief commends Kano Govt for land allocation
he Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Awwal Zubairu-Gambo, has commended Kano State Government for allocating a plot of land for Naval Base in the […]
NAF to induct A-29 Super Tucano Aircraft
By Chimezie Godfrey The Nigerian Air Force has revealed that it is set to induct the newly acquired A-29 Super Tucano aircraft into its order […]
EU, British Council, train Journalists, CSOs on inclusive devt
The European Union and the British Council have organized a two-day training workshop for Journalists and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) drawn from across Nigeria on […]
Man, 20, drowns in open water in Kano State
The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the death of 20-year-old man, Ahmad Ali, who drowned in an open water at Larabar Abasawa village, Gezawa […]
OPEC Sec-Gen lauds Ganduje on execution of developmental projects
OPEC Secretary-General Muhammad Barkindo has lauded Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje for the execution of quality projects that have direct bearing on the lives of the people […]
KEDCO decries revenue losses over meter bypass in Kano, Katsina, Jigawa
The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) said the company was recording revenue losses due to meter bypass and illegal connection in Kano State, Katsina State […]
Court remands unemployed man for stealing gas cylinder, plasma TV
A Sharia Court in Kano on Thursday ordered that a 22-year-old unemployed man, Abba Muhammad, who pleaded guilty to stealing a gas cylinder and a […]
Digital Literacy Training: Danbatta charges Nigerian Youths on skills application
…Commends President Buhari, Pantami on Initiative The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta has charged the Nigerian youths, […]
Zone 6 headquarters in Calabar gets new AIG
Mr Usman Gomna has asumed office as the new Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of Police in charge of Zone 6, Calabar, comprising of Cross River and […]
3 men in court for alleged theft of cell phone, concealment
Three accused persons, Usman Mohammad, Khalifa Rabiu and Abba Aminu, were on Friday brought before a Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged theft of cell […]
Emir of Hadeija appeals to FG to fence correctional centre, staff qtrs
The Emir of Hadejia, in Jigawa, Dr Adamu Abubakar, has appealed to the Federal Ministry of Internal Affairs to fence the Madochi medium correctional facility […]
NAPTIP, other security agents arrest notorious trans-border human trafficker
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP)says it has arrested one Nurudeen Sani, a notorious trans-border human trafficker with assistancefrom other […]
My husband beats, starves me, divorce seeking Woman tells court
A housewife, Hadiza Jibril, who accused her husband, Aliyu, of beating her has begged a Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State to dissolve […]
Kano govt denies banning women from driving
Kano State Government has debunked rumours on its purported plan to ban women, regardless of their faith, from driving in the state. The denial was […]
Alleged blasphemy: Court fixes Aug.18 for re-arraignment of Kano cleric
An Upper Shari’a Court sitting in Kano, on Wednesday fixed Aug. 18 for the re-arraignment of a cleric, Abduljabbar Nasiru-Kabara for alleged blasphemy case. Nasiru-Kabara […]
FG urges entrepreneurs to embrace innovation
The Federal Government has urged entrepreneurs to adopt best management practices and embrace innovation that will help meet market requirements. Alhaji Nasir Sani-Gwarzo, Permanent Secretary, […]
Reports on poisoning of Kano based cleric, Abduljabbar Kabara, fake news-NCS
The Kano command of Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS), says reports on alleged poisoning of Kano based cleric, Abduljabbar Kabara, under its custody, fake news.This is […]
COVID-19: KNSG suspends Eid festivities
The Kano State Government has announced the suspension of Eid-el-kabir festivities in the state. This is contained in a statement signed by the Commissioner for […]
In Kano, Nami tasks FIRS workers, business community on tax compliance
Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami, has urged the Kano business community and other taxpayers in the country to continue to take […]