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Kano commissioner loses daughter, sister, and brother's wife in a day

The Kano State Commissioner of Higher Education, Yusuf Kofar-Mata, has lost three members of his family to a house fire. The devastating news was announced on the commissioner's official Facebook account on Wednesday, July 17. The deceased include his daughter

Nigerian Army to Set Up New Base in Kano's 'Deadly Forest'

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Friday, said a Forward Operation Base (FOB) would be set up in the once dreaded Falgore forest in Doguwa Local Government Area of Kano State to address security challenges in the area. The army chief announced

Fuel Scarcity: DPR Seals Eight Filling Stations In Kano (See Why)

The Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, Kano Field Office, has sanctioned eight filling stations in the state for committing various offences. The DPR Acting Operations Controller, Paul Jhezi, told newsmen of the development after inspection of some filling

Daddy Freeze Promises to "Embarrass Reno Omokri" anytime he sees him.

Cool FM outspoken OAP, Daddy Freeze, has reacted to former President Goodluck Jonathan's spokesperson, Reno Omokri's tweets which declared Christmas as an abomination and a blasphemous festival. Daddy Freeze who took to Instagram to share his thoughts which

Emir of Kano, Sanusi II Launches Nigeria's First Islamic Insurance Company

The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has launched the first Islamic insurance firm in Nigeria, known as 'Jaiz Takaful Insurance'. At the launching event in his palace, the emir said that the introduction of the system in Nigeria was a welcome development,

#BBNaija : Alex wins Dano Competition, Gets Her Mother's Kitchen Refurbished

Big brother Naija housemate Alex has had her mother's kitchen refurbished by Dano after winning the competition organized by Dano for housemates. Alex's mother's kitchen in Asaba was tastefully refurbished and shown to her and all the housemates. A video message

Gidan Makama Museum: A glimpse through the galleries of ancient Kano

Inset: Gidan Makama Museum (Home town) Into the next gallery, one is welcomed with the history of Kano city from its pagan period to the present day. There's a shrine of an idol called Tsumburbura, which could be seen on top of Dala hill with a picture of

Police arrest suspected dealer of fake and intoxicating drugs in Kano

Kano State Police Command has arrested a suspected dealer of fake and intoxicating drugs, Chibezie Onocha, at Sabon Gari Quarters of the state. Spokesperson of the Command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, April 17,

Reno Omokri replies man who asked for his daughter's IG handle

Prolific author, Reno Omokri has befittingly replied to a man who requested his daughter's Instagram (IG) handle. The renowned activist had taken to his Instagram page to share a cute photo of himself and his daughter while gushing over their striking semblance

22-year-old singer sentenced to death for blasphemy in Kano

A court in Kano, Northern Nigeria, has sentenced a musician to death for blasphemy against Prophet Muhammad. The Kano Upper Shari'a Court sitting at Hausawa Filin Hockey sentenced 22-year-old Yahaya Sharif to death by hanging. The judge, Aliyu Kani, gave the

Never give money to someone using latest iPhone - Reno Omokri

Nigerian Author and Lawyer, Reno Omokri has taken to his beloved social media page to share his usual #RenoNuggets. On this episode of his Nuggets, he talks about being able to differentiate needs and wants, he then went on to tell his followers never to give

Ahmed Musa makes promise after receiving his Kano Pillars' jersey number

Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has promised to lead Kano Pillars to win the Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, title. Musa made the vow while receiving his jersey number on Thursday evening at the club's Secretariat in Kano. Recall that the former

Photos show the dilapidated state of isolation centre in Kano state

While states in the country continue to declare precautionary measures to curb the spread of coronavirus, the photos of a dilapidated isolation centre in Kano State has emerged online. TheCable visited the Kano isolation centre located at Yar Gaya in Dawakin

Closing your eyes while praying has no scriptural backing- Reno Omokri

Controversial Nigerian activist and former presidential aide, Reno Omokri has said that closing eyes during prayer has not biblical backing. Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri has shared an eyeopener with Christians by revealing that closing eyes while

Police arrest 22 suspected thugs, declare 30 others wanted in Kano

The Kano State Police has arrested 22 hoodlums and declared 30 others wanted in a fresh crackdown on the resurgence of thuggery activities and violent crimes in the state. Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who made this known in a statement

DSS releases Polish nationals arrested for waving Russian flags in Kano

Seven Polish nationals arrested for allegedly waving Russian flags during the #EndBadGovernance protest in Kano have been released. They were arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) on August 5, 2024. The seven Polish nationals were accused of playing

Mikel refuses to blame Osimhen for social media rant at Finidi

John Mikel Obi has refused to blame Victor Osimhen for his social media tirade at former Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George. Osimhen came under scrutiny for lashing out at Finidi, who allegedly questioned his commitment to the national team. The forward

Tithe: Reno Omokri under fire over remarks on Pastor Becky Enenche

The Nigeria Youths Frontiers and Peace Advocates (NYFPA) has knocked social media activist, Reno Omokri for his recent comments about Nigerian clerics, particularly Pastor Becky Enenche of Dunamis International Gospel Centre. Omokri recently referred to Pastor