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Kano Government Ban Scraps From Borno, Yobe

Boko Haram · Kano

Kano Government Ban Scraps From Borno, Yobe

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

Concerned by the persistent explosions leading to the killing of innocent lives, allegedly caused by scraps, the Kano State Government has temporarily prohibited the importation of such items from Borno and Yobe states. The government directed a temporary suspension of the importation of scrap and waste materials from northeastern states, particularly those affected by the Boko Haram insurgency, in order to safeguard lives and property. The Comm…See the Story

Kano Court Sentences TikToker Tsulange to One Year in Prison

Kano Court Sentences TikToker Tsulange to One Year in Prison

Coverage: 2 sources

A Magistrate’s Court in Kano State has sentenced popular TikToker, Umar Hashim, also known as Tsulange, to one year in prison for public misconduct. The See the Story

Grenade explodes, kills one, injures others in Kano

Grenade explodes, kills one, injures others in Kano

Coverage: 2 sources

A tragic explosion occurred on Monday evening, June 30, in Kofar Dawanau, Dala Local Government Area, Kano State, where an unexploded grenade detonated at a local scrapyard. The explosion killed one person and injured another six. The explosion occurred shortly after 5:30 PM when scrap workers were off-loading materials from a semi-trailer bearing the registration number PKM 709 ZY. Preliminary investigation by Bomb Disposal Unit (BOMPOL) determ…See the Story

Kano Gov Gives Ahmed Musa Major Appointment

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the appointment of former Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa as the General Manager of the reconstituted management board of Kano Pillars Football Club. The decision was announced in a statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Friday, July 4, 2025. The development is part of the Kano government's renewed efforts to reposition the iconic club for enhanced performance ah…Kano · Kano See the Story

NDPC Partners MDCN, Kano State Government on Data Protection

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent directive to all Ministries, Extra-Ministerial Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to safeguard information in line with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDP Act) 2023 is swiftly gaining momentum across the nation. This presidential mandate is already fostering significant collaborations, including a pivotal partnership with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) and a strong commitment from Kano State…Bola Tinubu · Kano See the Story

APC And Abdullahi Ganduje’s Resignation, By Reuben Abati - Thepodiummedia

It is now confirmed that Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, 75, Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has resigned from his position as Chairman of the party. He has had quite a storied career as a politician, serving under Dr. Rabiu Kwankwaso as Deputy Governor of Kano State, 1999 – 2003, and from 2011 to 2015. He was Governor of Kano State, 2015 -2023. In August 2023, Ganduje became the Chairman of the APC, following the resignation of Se…Kano · Kano Read Article

Drawing A Line Under The June 12 Saga, By Simon Kolawole - Thepodiummedia

And it came to pass thatsince the annulment of the June 12, 1993 election,more presidential electionshave been conducted, winners inaugurated, Bashorun MKO Abiola officially recognised as an elected president with a post-humous national honour to boot, monuments named after him, national holiday declared, frontline activists elected into office or rewarded with appointments, and national honours conferred on pro-democracycampaigners… that is qui…Kano · Kano Read Article

Police, Pharma Manufacturers Partner to Combat Substandard Drugs in Kano

The Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Zone One Headquarters, Kano, Ahmed Garba, met today with the Kano State Chapter of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (PMAN) to discuss critical issues facing the industry, including the proliferation of adulterated and substandard pharmaceutical products.Medical · Kano See the Story

IHS Nigeria Supports FG to Restore Kano Digital Industrial Park

By Modupe Gbadeyanka The Kano Digital Industrial Park, which was vandalised during a protest in 2024 by some residents of the state, has been rebuilt with the support of IHS Nigeria. The facility was commissioned on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, by the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Mr Bosun Tijani. It came weeks […]Kano · Kano See the Story

Man Gets Death Sentence for Killing Three-Year-Old Girl (Guardian)Stray Bullet Kills 12-Year-Old Boy During Attack on Lagos Community (Punch)

Man gets death sentence for killing three-year-old girl (Guardian) After seven years of trial, Justice Maryam Sabo of a Kano State High Court has sentenced one Aminu Muhammad to death by hanging for the gruesome murder of a three-year-old girl. The victim, Rafi’atu Junaidu, was murdered in 2018 after Mohammad lured her to Jibga village in Bebeji Local Government Area. Delivering the Judgment on Wednesday, Justice Sabo found Mohammad guilty as c…Kano · Kano See the Story

2027: Return to APC, TNN urgesKwankwaso

A group of Nigerian professionals at home and in the diaspora under the aegis of Tinubu Nigeria Network (TNN) has urged former governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso,The post 2027: Return to APC, TNN urgesKwankwaso appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.Kano · Kano Read Article

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