Tag: Kano State
DPO rejects armed robbers’ $200,000 bribe, gets IGP commendation
The Inspector-General Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has presented a certificate of commendation to a police officer who turned down bribe of $200,000 in...
11-year-old girl gets World Bank-supported scholarship
An 11-year-old out-of-school girl, Saratu Garba, who recently stunned people on social media with her mathematical genius, has been awarded a world Bank-supported scholarship.
Garba, who...
Kano residents rush to get PVCs, lament tough procedure
Kano residents are in last-minute rush to get their permanent voters’ cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2023 general election amidst frustration.
The Star observed that...
Ganduje awards N3.8m to Kano accident victims’ families
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has awarded N3.8 million to the families of the 19 people who died in a car accident on the...
Kano govt pays N400m foreign students’ outstanding fees
The Kano State Government has paid the N400 million outstanding fees of students from the state, who are undergoing postgraduate studies in universities in...
Insecurity: Kano govt restricts tricycle operations
Kano State Government has announced restriction of tricycle operations, popularly known as Adaidaita Sahu, in the state.
This was made known via a statement issued...
Kano govt shut 26 colleges of health technology
Kano State Government has shut down 26 Colleges of Health Technology, also known as Private Health Training Institutions (PHTIs), in the state.
The colleges train...
Kano DisCo decries theft, vandalism on facilities
The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has decried incessant vandalism and theft of its facilities in Kano State.
KEDCO lamented that due to such activities,...
Eid-el-Kabir: Kano govt declares 10-day holiday for schools
Kano State Government has declared a 10-day Sallah break for primary and secondary students in the state.
According to the Kano State Ministry of Education,...
Kano CP disburses N8.9m to families of late officers
Kano State Commissioner of Police, Samaila Dikko, has disbursed N8.9 million to families of the deceased police officers in the state as part of...
