Tag: Kano State

Meet Abdullahi Garba Ramat, Kano-born IT expert who is the newly appointed NERC chair

Abdullahi Garba Ramat has been appointed by President Bola Tinubu as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of…

Ganduje’s Controversial Appointment as FAAN Board Chair: What Does the Law Say?

In 2018, former Kano Governor Abdullahi Ganduje was caught in video clips stuffing bundles of dollars into his…

Hisbah commander arrested for allegedly sleeping with married woman in Kano

Police have reportedly arrested a senior official with Kano Hisbah after he was allegedly caught with a married…

Teenager, Farouk who was sentenced for blasphemy in Kano, relocates abroad

Nigerian teenager identified as Omar Farouk who was sentenced by a Sharia court has relocated from Nigeria due…

Gas explosion injures housewife and baby in Kano

An early morning gas explosion has reportedly left a 35-year-old housewife and 1-year-old baby boy injured in Kano.…

Mother of four who suffered miscarriage in police cell remanded for murder in Kano

A mother of four identified as Fatima Hamza has been remanded in prison custody by a magistrate court…

Civil servant bags 5 years jail term over N500K fraud in Kano

A staff of the Kano State Urban Planning and Development Authority (KNUPDA) identified as Mohammed Ibrahim Hassan has…

Kano approves Child Rights Act, awaits passage of bill from Assembly

Kano state Executive Council has approved the acceptable version of the proposed bill on Child Rights (protection) Act…

Police arrest young Benue barber for blasphemy over customer’s haircuts that allegedly insults Islam in Kano

Police have reportedly arrested a young barber from Benue state identified as Elijah Ode over blasphemy. A Benue…

Kano Govt seals hospital for violating COVID-19 protocols

The Kano State Government has sealed a private hospital, UMC Zahir Hospital in Kano for treating sever cases…

Ban movement of cattle from north to south, Ganduje tells President Buhari

The Executive Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje has stated that there should be a law banning the…

Kano to introduce COVID-19 marshals

The Kano State Government is planning to appoint COVID-19 marshals to enforce safety protocols. Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje disclosed…