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Road accident in northern Nigeria kills 22 athletes returning from a sports festival

Accident · Kano

Road accident in northern Nigeria kills 22 athletes returning from a sports festival

51% Center coverage: 54 sources

Nigeria: Katsina Governor Mourns 22 Kano Athletes Killed in Road Accident, Extends Sympathies for Niger Flood

Bola Tinubu · Kano

Nigeria: Katsina Governor Mourns 22 Kano Athletes Killed in Road Accident, Extends Sympathies for Niger Flood

67% Center coverage: 6 sources

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has expressed heartfelt condolences to the governments and people of Kano and Niger States over two recent tragedies -- the fatal road crash that claimed the lives of 22 young athletes from Kano, and the devastating flood disaster in Mokwa, Niger State.See the Story

MoU Signed on Eradicating Polio From Country

MoU Signed on Eradicating Polio From Country

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

MOU signing ceremony between Punjab Emergency Operations Centre and the Lahore Press Club on June 12, 2025. — Screengrab via Facebook@eocpunjab LAHORE:The Punjab Emergency Operations Centre and the Lahore Press Club have reaffirmed their commitment to eradicating polio from...See the Story

Kano: 3.9 million children to benefit from polio campaign

Coverage: 2 sources

The Kano State Government has launched a new polio vaccination campaign aimed at reaching 3.9 million children under the age of five. This was revealed during a media dialogue held on Thursday, organized by the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in Kano. The Director General of Kano State Primary Health Care Management Board, Dr. Nasiru Mahmoud, speaking at the event explained that the current campaign started with s…UNICEF · Kano See the Story

NDLEA Nabs Syndicate Sponsoring Pilgrims with Cocaine to Hajj - Daily Trust

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have busted a syndicate that sponsors hajj pilgrims who also serve as couriers to move cocaine to Saudi Arabia during pilgrimage. This followed the arrest of leaders of the cartel in Kano, according to a statement by the spokesman of the agency, Femi Babafemi on Sunday in Abuja. The arrest of the kingpins: Abubakar Muhammad, Abdulhakeem Muhammed Tijjani, and Muhammad Aji Shugaba on T…Opioids · Kano See the Story

Sorrow Tears And Blood As Leadership Failed Kano Youths!

The Genius Media Sorrow Tears And Blood As Leadership Failed Kano Youths! Sorrow Tears And Blood As Leadership Failed Kano Youths! By Oluwatosin Faleye The heart of man is truly full of wickedness and nowhere is this clearer than in the recent avoidable tragedy that claimed the lives of 21 young athletes from Kano State. These were vibrant, determined youths who proudly represented their state at the […] www.thegeniusmedia.com.ngKano · Kano Read Article

Maryam Abacha’s Curious Reinvention Of Abacha Loot - TheNigeriaLawyer

By Farooq Kperogi In a June 9, 2025, interview with TVC, Maryam Abacha claimed that the more than $3.8 billion recovered from the United States, United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, and other countries, popularly known as the “Abacha loot,” was actually money her husband had “saved” for Nigeria. According to her, these funds inexplicably “vanished” soon after General Sani Abacha’s death in 1998. “Who is the witness to the monies being stashed aw…Muhammadu Buhari · Kano Read Article

NASU, Kano branch condemns brutal killing of member

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The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, Northwest University Kano branch, has expressed shock and condemned theKano · Kano Read Article

NDLEA partners traditional boxing group to combat drug abuse in Kano

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano Strategic Command says it will partner with Mazaje Traditional Sport Promotion Limited (Kungiyar Dambe) to combat drug abuse in the state. This is contained in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Agency, Mr Sadiq Muhammad-Maigatari, on Saturday in Kano. The decision was part of … The post NDLEA partners traditional boxing group to combat drug abuse in Kano appeared first on Da…Boxing · Kano Read Article

An Assessment of Nigeria’s Asset Recovery Regime - Center for Fiscal Transparency & Public Integrity

On Wednesday, June 18, 2025, the Center will host a stakeholder advocacy workshop in Kano to strengthen Nigeria’s asset recovery framework and boost public awareness. This project, supported by the Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), is part of broader efforts to enhance transparency and accountability in managing recovered local and international assets. For details, see the event flyer 👇🏿 #assetre…Kano · Kano Read Article

Kano farmers decry Tinubu's govt’s neglect: "Fertilisers are too expensive"

Kano farmers decry lack of federal government's support, citing high input costs, poor mechanisation, and looming floods as threats to food security.Bola Tinubu · Kano Read Article

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