…Federal Roads Maintenance Agency has commenced repairs on the 13-kilometre dilapidated Kano Eastern Bypass as part of measures to reduce traffic congestion in Kano metropolis. The Supervising Engineer, Sarfil Umar, disclosed this while speaking with journalists during an inspection of the project on Saturday in Kano. H…

…reminder that courts must remain within the bounds of their constitutional jurisdiction. Kano governorship appeal In this case, the Supreme Court delivered another scathing assessment of a lower court judgment when it restored the election of Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, setting aside the concurrent decisions…

…the institution would not be forgotten.Although his family name traces back to Bebeji in Kano State, Dr. Bebeji grew up in Tudun Wada, Kaduna. He was buried at the Kwanar Chanchangi cemetery in Kaduna. He is survived by his wife and two children.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Ins…

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…jumping 49.3%. It was followed by Gombe at 34.1%, Yobe at 29.9%, Cross River at 28.1%, Kano at 27% and Ogun at 26.7%.However, BudgIT cautioned that percentage increases should be viewed alongside actual naira values. Taraba, for instance, started January with a healthy diet cost of just N769 per person per day—the lowe…

Kano police rescue kidnapped 9-year-old boy, arrest 10 suspects after $30,000 ransom demand The Kano State Police Command has rescued a kidnapped 9-year-boy unhurt after nearly four weeks in captivity and arrested 10 suspects. The spokesperson for the command, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statem…

…and efficient healthcare services. She attributed the achievement to the support of Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, whom she commended for prioritising the health sector through increased funding and attention. According to her, the governor’s support for strategic reforms initiated by health sector leaders has…

A Kano State All Progressives Congress stalwart, Umar Idris Shuaibu, has said the ongoing reforms under the leadership of the Chairman of the Board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of FAAN, Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, are repositioning N…

A high-powered delegation of Kano business leaders and senior government officials has met with the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, to press for the immediate release of the ₦5 billion relief fund promised by the Federal Government for victims of the Singer Market fire disaster. T…

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, Alhaji (Dr.) Iliyasu Musa Kwankwaso, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the Federal Government’s approval of ₦46 billion for the resurfacing and reconstruction of the second runway at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, describing th…

I 'm not a doctor - Kano police spokesperson replies those asking if a severed manhood can work again The spokesperson for the Kano State Police Command, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, has responded to questions seeking to know if a severed manhood can work again. This follows the arrest of a 25-year-old woman, Maimunatu…

Kano Hisbah arrests 12 women and seven men at hotel over alleged immoral activities The Kano Hisbah Board has arrested 19 people, comprising 12 women and seven men at a hotel identified as ICU in Nassarawa GRA, Kano, over alleged involvement in immoral activities.Deputy Commander General of the Board, Dr Mujahid Aminud…

Husband and one other arrested in Kano for beating man to d3ath over allegation of enticing his wife The Kano State Police Command has arrested three persons over the m8rder of a 30-year-old man. The suspects, Abubakar Ali, Sulaiman Lawan and Hafsat Umar were arrested on July 24, 2026 in the Sheka area of the state. Th…

Kano State Police Command has arrested 25-year-old Maimunatu Idris for allegedly attacking her boyfriend with a sharp knife at Durbar Hotel, BadawaThe suspect reportedly lured her boyfriend to the hotel after learning he planned to marry another woman, according to an eyewitnessThe victim was taken to Abubakar Imam Uro…

…team to instead meet with the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye. Multiple credible Presidency sources with knowledge of the development confirmed to PUNCH Online that the delegation, led by South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, had sought an…

…her husband's - Man sentenced to d3ath for m8rder of newly married pregnant woman tells Kano court Sha'aibu Abdulkadir, who was sentenced to d3ath for the m8rder of a newly married pregnant woman in Kano State claimed he k!lled her after she informed him that the baby belonged to him and not her husband. A Kano State H…

…that does not improve on the welfare of the people is inherently ineffective.” Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, July 16, 2026. Tinubunomics, based on HRH Sanusi’s measure of economic policy effectiveness, has, so far, been a resounding failure – despite the attempt by the Federal Government’s propaganda machin…

…communication strategy, building on previous editions held in Lagos, Gwagwalada and Kano. According to him, the conference was designed to provide practical solutions that would reposition public relations as a strategic corporate communication function within the Service. “Institutional reforms cannot succeed without…

…the NDC's presidential candidate on May 29, 2026. The NDC ticket pairs him with former Kano Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso as his running mate for the 2027 presidential race.Osuntokun's claims, if accurate, would place Obasanjo at the centre of one of the most significant opposition political arrangements ahead of the 2027 p…

…pressure because of reduced planting recorded in 2025. “Moving a tonne of grain from Kano to Lagos now costs N70,000. It used to be N45,000. On some routes, transport fares have doubled or even tripled. Energy is another killer,” Isong said. He said onions and peppers were already experiencing limited supply in major p…

Kano State leads national voter registration with 465,964 citizens processed by election officialsLagos and Sokoto take second and third positions, registering over 300,000 voters eachNorthern and Southern states show strong participation numbers across the top ten regional divisionsFind it fast with our new search fea…

The newly commissioned Hajaj-ZOEC Digital Market in Kano is expected to generate about N50bn in revenue and create more than 100,000 direct and indirect jobs, the Chief Executive Officer of Hajaj ZOEC Real Estate Limited, Alhaji Jamilu Abdussalam, has said. The market, commissioned on Saturday at the former Luxurious B…

…want to renege, would want to say no or change his or her mind,” he stated. The former Kano State governor added that beyond individual ambitions, the coalition had developed a shared roadmap for governance that would guide whoever eventually leads the country. According to him, the NDC’s focus is on implementing its a…

The Kano State Censorship Board has announced the immediate suspension of activities popularly known as “after-party” and “hot challenge” at wedding ceremonies and other social events held at event centres across the state. The Executive Secretary of the board, Abba El-Mustapha, announced the suspension in a statement…

…Speaking at the event, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, described Nigeria’s diaspora as one of the country’s greatest strategic assets, saying the government was determined to harness its expertise beyond remittances and investment. He said the DHII was designed to leverage the e…