Tag: kano
Petrol price hike: Kano residents dump cars for bicycles
Some residents of Kano have abandoned their cars to embrace trekking, bicycles, electric bikes, and commercial tricycles for mobility as petrol price increased to...
Minister: My mission is to recapture Kano for APC in 2027
The newly appointed Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Yusuf Abdullahi, has pledged to deliver Kano State to the All Progressives Congress...
Court stops CBN, AGF from withholding Kano LG funds
A Kano State High Court has restrained the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Accountant-General of Federal (AGF), and the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal...
Kano lawmakers: No rift between governor, Kwankwaso
The leadership of the Kano State House of Assembly says there is no faction or rift within the ruling New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP)...
Kano governor approves N71,000 minimum wage for workers
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has approved a new minimum wage of N71,000 for civil servants in the state, effective November 2024.
The governor announced...
Kano Hisbah declares Jigawa commissioner wanted for adultery
The Kano State Hisbah Board has declared the Jigawa State Commissioner for Special Duties, Auwal Sankara, wanted for alleged adultery.
The Commander General of the...
Kano anti-graft agency probes N1.5bn foreign scholarship fraud
The Kano State Anti-corruption and Public Complaints Commission has commenced an investigation into alleged N1.5 billion foreign scholarship fraud.
The commission is questioning two top...
80-year-old man jailed for raping 8-year-old girl
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, on Monday, September 30, 2024, sentenced an 80-year-old man, Ya’u Abdullahi, to seven years imprisonment for raping...
5 police officers dead, 11 others injured in Kano accident
No fewer than five police officers have been confirmed dead in an accident at Karfi town in Kura Local Government Area of Kano State.
The...
Iran-bound passenger excretes 76 wraps of cocaine at Kano airport
A 38-year-old man, Okafor Ifeanyi Anthony, has excreted 76 wraps of cocaine weighing 1.267kg after his arrest by the operatives of the National Drug...
