Tag: Kano State

Bribery is normal in Nigeria, says Aljazeera journalist, Haru Mutasa

Haru Mutasa, Zimbabwean-born Aljazeera journalist has recounted some of her experiences while working in Nigeria. The journalist, Haru…

NBA team denied access to Kano singer accused of blasphemy

A fact-finding committee set up by the National President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Olumide Akpata…

Man stabbed to death at tea joint in Kano

Tragedy as one Umar Abubakar reportedly lost his life during a heated argument at a tea joint in…

Blasphemy: Governor Ganduje responds to calls to execute Yahaya Sharif-Aminu

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has responded to Islamic Clerics in Kano and Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria who…

Court orders luxury buses to stop operation in Kano over park crisis

Following an ex parte motion granted by a Chief Magistrate Court at Gidan Murtala area of Kano, owners…

12 people rescued from collapsed Kano building

Tragedy averted on Friday as atleast 12 people were rescued from a collapsed building which was under construction at…

Police arrest man for killing his friend over N500 in Kano

Men of the Kano state police command have arrested one Haruna Ya'u popularly known as Dangaru for allegedly…

Ganduje declares Thursday public holiday for new Islamic year

Kano State Government has declared Thursday, August 20, 2020, as a public holiday to mark the new Islamic…

Police rescue 32-year-old man who was locked up for 15 years in Kano

A yet-to-be identified 32-year-old man who was locked up in a room by his father at Sheka neighbourhood…

Police rescue 32-year-old man locked up for 7 years in a room in Kano

The Kano State police command has rescued a 32-year-old man, Ahmad Aliyu, who had been locked in a…

Kano Shari’a court sentences 70-year-old man to death by stoning for defiling minor

An Upper Shari’a court sitting at Kofar Kudu in the ancient city of Kano has sentenced one Mati…

Kano gets six new high court judges

Kano State government in its effort to ensure quick dispensation of justice and fair hearing, on Tuesday, confirmed…