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Driver, players injured as Kano Pillars team bus crashes

Several players from Kano Pillars FC U-19 team were on Tuesday injured in a road accident involving their team bus during a trip. The driver also sustained injuries as they traveled to the New Jos Stadium for their Matchday 5 fixture in the inaugural U-19

Kano shuts down market over alleged prostitution, other vices

The Garun Mallam Local Government Area in Kano State has indefinitely shut down the Kwanar Gafan Tomato Market over allegations of prostitution, adultery, homosexuality, and other immoral activities reportedly taking place within its premises. Sources disclosed

ADC: Why Tinubu is losing popularity - Reno Omokri

Reno Omokri, an aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan, has explained why it seems the popularity of President Bola Tinubu is waning. Omokri made the explanation on Wednesday while fielding questions on Channels TV's Politics Today programme. He was asked

Ahmed Musa unveils 9-point agenda for Kano Pillars

The newly appointed General Manager of Kano Pillars and current captain of the Super Eagles, Ahmed Musa, has unveiled a nine-point agenda aimed at restoring the club to its former glory. Speaking to journalists on Thursday at the club's home ground in Kano

'Wizkid is a legend, an icon'- Davido admits

In fact, a Twitter user @Pharouk_Rano attacked him, saying that he should learn how to write songs himself. iam_Davido tweet. That was when the singer ended up describing Wizkid as a legend and an icon.

President Buhari Is Using A 'Football Age' - Reno Omokri

Omokri and Fani-Kayode reacts to President Buhari's age controversy. Reno Omokri, former presidential aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has reacted to the controversy surrounding President Muhammadu Buhari's actual age. Omokri claimed the inability of

'We Recorded 344 R*pe Cases In 2017'- Kano Police

The Kano State Police Command on Friday disclosed that it recorded 334 cases of rape and other sexual offences in the state from January to date. The Command Public Relations Officer (PPRO) DSP Magaji Majiya made this known while briefing newsmen on the Command's

SHOCKING !! 74-Year Old Man Rapes Granddaughter In Kano

A 74-year-old Kano resident, Ashiru Suleiman has been remanded in prison custody by a Kano Magistrate court for allegedly raping his granddaughter. Suleiman was arraigned before the court for defiling his 4-yr-old granddaughter and making attempt to rape another

Bukayo Saka pays surgical procedures for 120 kids in Kano

Nigerian-born English footballer, Bukayo Saka, embarked on medical philanthropy in Nigeria in October by paying for surgical procedures for 120 kids in Kano. The Arsenal star partnered with an NGO known as BigShoe to provide quantitative healthcare services

Chinese national allegedly stabs Nigerian lady to death in Kano

A Chinese national allegedly stabbed a Nigerian lady to death in Kano on Friday. His name is not yet known but the victim has been identified as Ummita. We gathered that the deceased was from the Ummukulsum family. She and the suspect were reportedly in a

Kano Govt renames state university after Aliko Dangote [See Why]

The Kano State Executive Council has approved the renaming of Kano State University of Science and Technology (KUST), Wudil. The state's Commissioner for Information, Muhammad Garba, who revealed this in a statement on Saturday, said the decision followed

Reno Omokri reveals why suicide rate is low among Catholics

Former Presidential aide, Reno Omokri has shared his thoughts on why suicide rate is low among members of Catholic Church. Taking to Twitter on Monday, May 30, Reno stated that Catholics rarely commit suicide because they can easily share their burdens with

IGP honours Kano police officer for rejecting $200,000 bribe

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Alkali Baba Usman, has presented a commendation letter to SP Daniel Itse Amah, of the Kano State Command for rejecting the sum of Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000) offered to him as a bribe. Spokesperson of the command

"Parents, stop badmouthing your children to outsiders" - Reno Omokri

Celebrity author, Reno Omokri cautions parents that are fond of telling their children's bad sides to family and friends instead of being their ambassadors. According to the human rights activists, parents often forget that the impression sold to outsiders

Lagos, Kano emerge top beneficiaries of FG's 3MTT programme

Lagos and Kano have been listed as the top two states from which the highest number of beneficiaries will be selected in the ongoing applications for the Federal Government's 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) programme. According to the implementation plan

Confusion as appeal court's certified judgment affirms Kano governor's election

There was confusion in Kano State on Tuesday with the emergence of a Certified True Copy of the Court of Appeal judgment on the state gvernorship election. While the widely reported verdict of the court last Friday indicated that the appelate court upheld

Tinubu trying to fix economy Buhari destroyed - Reno Omokri

A former presidential aide Reno Omokri has accused former President Muhammadu Buhari of destroying Nigeria's economy during his eight years in office. At the end of Buhari's tenure in May 2023, Nigeria's debt had almost doubled from 18 per cent to 35 per cent

Confusion as stray bullet hits journalist at Kano Govt House

There was palpable fear as a stray bullet hit a journalist, Naziru Yau working with the Kano state owned television station, Abubakar Rimi Television Station, ARTV, at the State Government House. The fear was heightened as the origin of the stray bullet was