Police Dismiss Escort Of APC Praise Singer Shooting In Viral Video
The Nigerian Police Force has dismissed officers, attached to Kano singer Dauda Adamu Rarara, for misconduct, OduNews reports.
Former INEC Chairman appointed Pro-Chancellor of Kano state-owned University
The Kano State Executive Council has appointed former INEC chairman, Prof. Attahiru Jega, as Pro-Chancellor/Chairman of the Governing Council of Sa’adatu Rimi University of Education, Kumbotso. The council also appointed Oba Dr Moshood Aliiwo as the university's Chancellor. The appointments come after the National Universities Commission recognized the institution as the 61st state university and the 222nd university in Nigeria's university system. The appointed officers include the Vice Chancellor, Registrar, Bursar, and Librarian, with various tenures for each position.
Kano State Governor-elect warns against loans to outgoing administration
Abba Yusuf, the governor-elect of Kano State, warns all lenders against providing loans to the outgoing administration, stating that his government will not honour such loans. The governor-elect also directs the renegotiation of all existing loan facilities and requires express consent for any new loans. Read more about the directive and its implications.
Fire Razes Popular “Singer Market” In Kano
Tragedy struck in the popular commodity 'Singer' market in Kano state in the early hours of Monday after a fire razed down some shops in the market.
Supreme Court Removes Shekarau As NNPP Senatorial Candidate
The Supreme Court has removed ex-Kano state governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, as the senatorial candidate of the New Nigeria People's Party in Kano state, OduNews reports.
Kano State Governor Pardons 22 Inmates on Death Row.
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has granted clemency to 22 inmates, including 12 on death row, who had served lengthy sentences. The move aims to reform the justice system and provide second chances for offenders who have demonstrated good behaviour and potential for rehabilitation. The act has helped to decongest the custodial centres, and the inmates were given transportation fare to reunite with their families.
Murder Charge: Court Grants Ado Doguwa N500m Bail
A Federal High Court in Kano has granted a N500 million bail to House of Representatives majority leader, Alhassan Ado-Doguwa.
Fire Razes 80 Shops In Kano Market
No fewer than 80 shops were razed down at the Kurni market in Kano on Wednesday, OduNews reports.
Two Killed As Thugs Burn Down NNPP Office In Kano
Two persons have been reportedly burnt to death following an attack on an office of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, OduNews reports.
Kwankwaso Takes the Lead in Presidential Election Results in Kano
Get the latest updates on the Kano State presidential election results, with Senator Rabi'u Kwankwaso taking the lead with 43,625 votes, followed by Tinubu with 69,997 votes and Atiku with 15,896 votes. Check out the detailed local government area results, and stay up-to-date with the latest political news.
Ganduje To Sanction Banks, Businesses Rejecting Old Notes
Kano state governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has vowed to sanction banks and businesses rejecting the old naira notes in the state.
Kano Govt. Drags FG To Court Over Naira Redesign Policy
The Kano state government has dragged the federal government to the supreme court over the central bank of Nigeria's recent naira redesign policy.
APC Cancels Presidential Campaign Rally In Kano
The All Progressives Congress has cancelled its planned presidential campaign rally in Kano state, OduNews reports.
No Candidate Can Get Buhari’s 2015 1.9m Votes In Kano – LP’s Baba-Ahmed
Datti Baba Ahmed, says no candidate can secure the 1.9 million votes President Muhammadu Buhari amassed in Kano state during the 2015 election.
Emefiele Planning To Cause Confusion During Election – Ganduje
Abdullahi Ganduje says CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, is planning to cause confusion during the forthcoming elections through the naira swap policy.
Tinubu, Ganduja Behind Attack On Buhari In Kano – PDP
The PDP says Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kano state governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, are behind the alleged attack on President Muhammadu Buhari in the state.
Drama As Kano Woman Dumps Husband To Marry Daughter’s Boyfriend
A woman in Kano, Malama Khadija, has stated her reasons for divorcing her husband to marry her daughter's suitor, OduNews reports.
Irate Youths Burn Down Police Station In Kano Over Killing Of Catholic Priest
Some youths in the Kaffin-Koro Paikoro local government area of Kano state have reportedly razed down a police station in the axis following the killing of a Catholic priest by bandits.
REPORT: How Wife Of DSS DG Ordered Arrest, Assault Of Kano NNPP Guber Candidate, Aide
The wife of the Director-General of the DSS Aisha Bishi created a stormy scene at the Aminu Kano international airport on Sunday.
2023: Kwankwaso Lists Two Sectors To Be Prioritised If Elected
Rabiu Kwwankwaso says he would prioritise education and youth empowerment if he is elected as president.