The recent national grid collapse that left parts of northern Nigeria in darkness has impacted not just businesses but also public institutions, including the Federal High Court in Kano. The power outage forced the court to significantly reduce its...
The 16th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, has finalized plans to bestow the traditional title of Ciroman Kano upon his eldest son, a position widely regarded as a stepping stone to becoming the heir apparent within the...
A Hisbah official, Malam Aliyu Dakata, has confirmed that there is no evidence supporting claims of an illicit relationship between Auwal Danladi Sankara, the Jigawa State Commissioner for Special Duties, and a married woman, Tasleem Baba Nabegu, following their...
The ruling party in Kano state, New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), have announced the suspension of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Abdullahi Baffa Bichi and the commissioner of transportation, Muhammad Diggol over allegations bordering on abuse of...
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has denied the request sought by the All-Progressives Congress (APC) and one Aminu Aliyu to grant an interim injunction stopping the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) from conducting chairmanship and councillorship...
Musa Garba Kwankwaso, a nephew of the former governor of Kano state and chieftain of the ruling New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is a subject of an ongoing investigation into an alleged case of procurement...
A member of the house of representatives from Kano state, Rt. Honourable Alhassan Ado Doguwa, (APC), the chairman House on Petroleum (Upstream), has denied an allegation levelled against him by another member of the house, Abdulmumini Jibrin (NNPP-Kano). Jibrin...
The Human Rights advocacy group, Amnesty International, has called on the Kano state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, to immediately open a judicial inquiry into the reported deaths of at least 10 protesters in the state. The group alleged that...
The Nigeria Police Force, Kano State Command, announced it arrested 269 suspects in connection with various forms of looting and other criminal offences in the aftermath of the protest that broke out in the state. The state Police Spokesperson,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has announced its Kano directorate arrested one banker, Kamaluddeen Lawal and three others for allegedly “recycling and manipulating contents of Naira notes.”
The commission, in a statement, posted to social media, accused the...
