Kano State governor, Abba Yusuf, has approved the release of ₦854 million for a mass wedding initiative, he announced on Thursday, August 24, 2023. Such mass wedding projects are common with many state governments across Nigeria. The approved sum will cover
Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero has claimed that the recent deaths in the Kano state are not connected to the novel Coronavirus. The Kano monarch in a statement on Sunday April 26, stated that he was informed by the State's Ministry of Health that the
The Kano State Government has announced Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayer, the Emir of Bichi, has been appointed as the new emir of Kano. The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Usman Alhaji made the announcement today, hours after Muhammadu Sanusi ll was dethroned
Inset: File Photo The Kano State Hisbah Board says it has arrested 46 suspected beggars in Kano metropolis for allegedly violating the law banning street begging in the state. Alhaji Lawan Ibrahim the Public Relations' Officer of the Board disclosed this in
A lion has reportedly escaped from the Kano Zoological Garden yesterday, October 19. Governor Umar Ganduje's aide, Salihu Tanko Yakasai who confirmed the report said authorities are doing everything possible to recapture the Lion. He also told residents of
A pupil of Yanoko Nomadic Primary school in Tofa local government area of Kano State, has reportedly been stung to death by bees. Sanusi Dawakintofa, uncle of the people identified as Ismail Hussaini, told Premium Times that his nephew could not outrun the
The Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi on Tuesday received Nwankwo Kanu and El-Hadji Diouf, two African legends, the Chief Coordinator of the Match-4-IDPs, Adi Goodman and the Coordinator of the African legends, Mo Mohammed Mustapha in his palace. The emir
The Kano State Executive Council has approved the renaming of Northwest University Kano to Yusuf Maitama Sule University Kano. This is contained in a statement Thursday morning by Tanko Yakasai, Kano State Director General, Media and Communications, and made
Police in Kano State have arrested a 33-year-old man named Gaddafi Jibrin over alleged ATM card fraud. The spokesman of the Command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa said the suspect was arrested after police received reports from a victim that the suspect and two
President Muhammadu Buhari has pardoned 500 inmates in Kano and donated undisclosed cash to them to start businesses. The inmates including men and women were selected from the Kurmawa central prison, Kano. The gesture was part of the Buhari-led government's
A 24-hour curfew has been declared in Kano State following the judgement of the election petitions tribunal sacking the state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf. The state Commissioner of Police, Muhammad Usaini Gumel, in a statement he personally signed, said a combined
A Saudi medical and surgical team has successfully completed the separation surgery of Nigerian conjoined twins, Hassana and Husaina, at the King Abdullah Specialist Children's Hospital in King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh. The surgery was carried out