Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed confidence that the infrastructure projects executed by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will earn him a landslide victory in the 2027 general election, despite criticism from opposition parties. The party's State Publicity Secreta…
…its own investigation into the N1.3 billion budgetary scandal. Senator Kawu Sumaila (Kano South), citing Order 9 and Rule 9(c) of the Senate Standing Orders, had attempted to move a substantive motion demanding that the Senate Committees on Ethics and Appropriations grill executive officers over the ghost budget line,…
…cited a BBC report from March 2025 detailing the case of a 32-year-old mother in Kano, identified only as Fatima, who applied skin-lightening creams to all six of her children. The children, then aged two to sixteen, developed burns, scars and unhealed wounds. She said Fatima's case reflects a wider societal failure ra…
…the President on the Bank’s investment in the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway and the Kano-Maradi Railway line.
By Hadiza Yusuf KANO - The Kano State Geographic Information Service (KANGIS) has sealed more than 200 illegal structures across the state as part of efforts to enforce planning regulations and promote orderly urban development. The Director-General of KANGIS, Dr. Dalhatu Aliyu Sani, disclosed this on Monday while lead…
…Lagos, particularly in Lekki, Ikeja, and Eko Atlantic, although cities including Abuja, Kano, Enugu, and Port Harcourt also have operational data centres. The industry’s size is measured by how much computing power it can support rather than by the physical size of the buildings. Nigeria’s commercial data centres curre…
…further claimed that some Northern political figures, including supporters of former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso, were unwilling to back any alliance involving Obi. “This is what Kano people are telling Kwankwaso now, that we always supported you and we will support you if you run for president but we will not…
…With all due respect, you may need to visit Aro or Yaba Left or somewhere in Kano (whichever one is closest) if you ever think, even subconsciously, that this Prince of Fraud has acted all alone. Oh, I agree with you that he masterminded this master-class heist on his own. Adeyemi or Matthew (whichever applies) is not…
…Sheriff alleged. The former Borno governor further claimed that supporters of former Kano State governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso had voiced opposition to any political partnership between their leader and Obi. "This is what people in Kano are telling Kwankwaso now. They say they have always supported him and will continue…
The Kano State Police Command has impounded 81 vehicles found plying roads with covered number plates, defaced registration numbers or no registration at all, warning that the owners and drivers will face prosecution. The state Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Bakori, disclosed this while briefing journalists on Monday,…
The Vice-Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress and former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has condoled with former Bauchi State Deputy Governor, Baba Tela, over the death of his two children, Mustapha and Ummi, in a fatal road crash. Kwankwaso conveyed his condolences in a statement posted on…
…the state. Speaker of the Assembly, Dr. Abubakar Suleiman, disclosed this on Saturday in Kano during a three-day retreat for lawmakers on the proposed Bill for the Prohibition of Unsafe Childbirth Practices, Management of Pregnancy Complications and Regulation of Blood Transfusions in Bauchi State. The retreat was orga…
…would join the party, adding that the presence of PDP governorship candidates from Kano, Yobe, Bauchi, Gombe and Jigawa states at the rally underscored the party's unity in the North. "Suleiman Abba served this country with honour as IGP. Now he wants to serve Jigawa South West in the Senate. We will stand with him," L…
…the use of the current rail infrastructure and called for investment in the Lagos-Kano narrow gauge line.He said, "We want the Lagos-Kano line to be fully operational. The last trip made through this line was in September 2024. However, we have been able to get this rail working again from Lagos to up until Ilorin. Jus…
…with moderate rains are expected over parts of Borno, Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa, Katsina, Kano, Kaduna, Adamawa and Taraba States. "For the North Central region, thunderstorms accompanied by moderate rains are expected over parts of Plateau, Niger, Nasarawa and the Federal Capital Territory during the morning hours. "By af…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Kano Zone, has warned that it may resort to industrial action if the governments of Kano, Kaduna and Jigawa states continue to delay the implementation of the 2025 Federal Government-ASUU Agreement in their state-owned universities. Addressing a press conference at Bayero Unive…
…whenever necessary to maintain public confidence in the country's banking sector. Kano, Lagos account for largest share The list released by the CBN shows that Kano accounted for the largest number of affected institutions, including: Bompai MFB Now Now Digital MFB Minjibir MFB Sycamore MFB Kanopoly MFB Bellbank MFB (f…
…and Benin DisCos also recorded recovery efficiencies above 85 per cent. However, Kaduna, Kano, and Jos DisCos continued to lag behind. Kaduna posted a recovery efficiency of 43.15 per cent in April, while Kano and Jos recorded 51.87 per cent and 52.48 per cent respectively. The revenue performance comes against the bac…
The clarification follows widespread reports that Mr Rabiu, one of Africa's wealthiest businessmen, had offered approximately $1.1 million to acquire a controlling stake in the four-time Nigerian champions
…International Airport, Lagos; Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja; Malam Aminu Kano International Airport; Port Harcourt International Airport; and Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo. Why should the case of Enugu International Airport be different?” the group asked. It also questioned why the Federal Gover…
…independent people, so they don’t believe in any godfatherism. “In fact, Kwankwaso won Kano and Adamawa State. And Waziri, who is from Adamawa State, lost the votes of Adamawa delegates. The same thing, you realise also that Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, the NSA too, was a candidate of the PDP in Adamawa State in 2015, he also l…
…the state government remains committed to strengthening healthcare infrastructure across Kano State.
The Kano State government on Monday sealed a gas station located close to a school along Gwarzo Road over safety concerns, as part of a wider crackdown on illegal structures across the state. The Director-General of the Kano Geographic Information System (KANGIS), Dr Dalhatu Aliyu Sani, who led an enforcement team, sai…
…Monday while monitoring the ongoing 2026 examinations at Government Technical College, Kano. He said the rising enrollment reflected growing acceptance of technical and vocational education among Nigerians. Aminu said the board recorded 92,260 candidates nationwide in 2025, while over 100,000 candidates registered for…
…Mai Mashi Village in Kaduna State and a 40kW cold storage network to Unguwan Ajuji in Kano State. In the southern and eastern regions, the focus shifts seamlessly toward non-grain processing and cold storage value chains. This includes 50kW mini-grids in Idemili, Anambra State; Mbaise, Imo State; Iyionu, Enugu State; I…