The NDLEA arrested a 67-year-old drug trafficker, Clement Chukwuemeka at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Oct. 3 for ingesting 100 wraps of cocaine. Chukwuemeka told NDLEA operatives that he engaged…
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NPFL: Kano Pillars secures slim win over Katsina United
Kano Pillars Football Club on Saturday, defeated visiting Katsina United 1-0 in the match day two of the Nigeria Premier League (NPL). Pillars shrugged off their last week away loss to Sunshine…
Kano Govt commences 5km of roads across 44 LGAs
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State said contractors handling five kilometres road projects in all the headquarters of the 44 local government areas of the state have been mobilised back to sites….
Atiku applies to file evidence from Chicago varsity at supreme court
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last elections, has applied to file fresh evidence against President Bola Tinubu at the supreme court. Abubakar is challenging Tinubu’s…
NNPP Reclaims Kano Reps Seat At Appeal Court
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has reclaimed Tarauni Federal Constituency seat at the Court of Appeal. Daily Trust reports that the National and State Assembly Elections Petitions Tribunal in Kano had…
NSCDC Nabs 4 For Vandalism In Kano
In a renewed efforts of ridding Kano out of vandals, the NSCDC Kano command, under the leadership of Commandant Mohammed Lawal Falala, fcna, has arrested four suspected Vandals at 2 different communities…
Internet Fraud: Court Issues Production Warrant against Naira Marley
Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday , October 5, 2023, issued a production warrant against Nigerian singer, Azeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley….
MURIC lauds Kano Govt for banning some textbooks in schools
The Muslim Rights Concern(MIRIC) has commended the Kano State Government for prohibiting some textbooks in nursery, primary and secondary schools due to harmful and sexually explicit contents. MURIC Chairman in Kano, Mr…
TUC, Senior Civil Servants Congratulates New HOS Of Jigawa
Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, Jigawa State Council and the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, Jigawa State Branch have congratulated the Jigawa State new Head of the Civil…
Nigeria’s active mobile subscribers hit 220m – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission said the number of active mobile subscriptions in the country has reached 220,715,961 million as at August 2023. The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta,…
BREAKING: Police Arrest Naira Marley Over MohBad’s Death
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested music star, Azeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley, over the death of one of his former signees, Ilerioluwa Aloba, better known as MohBad Benjamin Hundeyin, police…
Newborn triplets, mother not stranded at any Kano hospital – Dr Nagoda
The Executive Secretary Kano State Hospitals Management Board Dr Mansur Mudi Nagoda has reputed a story making rounds that a mother who gave birth to triplets is stranded in Murtala Muhammad Specialist…
We will appeal majority tribunal judgment – Gov. Sule
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state says he would appeal the majority judgment of the Governorship Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Lafia that annulled his declaration as the winner of March 18…
Kano State Private Health Institutions Management Agency Seals Reach Clinic
The Kano State Private Health Institutions Management Agency (PHIMA) has sealed off Reach clinic for non compliance with the law establishing the Agency and standard operation guidelines. The Director General of the…
BREAKING: Tribunal sacks Gov Sule of Nasarawa, declares PDP winner
The governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has sacked Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State and declared David Ombugadu, the candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as…
Kano Gubernatorial Election Judgement: Matters Arising
By Engr. Bello Gwarzo Abdullahi, FNSE Even the most casual observer to the political happenings in Kano knows fully well that the tribunal judgement left a sour taste in the mouth and…
Ilebaye wins BBNaija “All Star”, bags N120m
Ilebaye Odiniya has emerged winner of the Big Brother Naija “All Star” reality show. She defeated other housemates to clinch the N120 million cash prize at slake during the finale of the…
Independence Day: Nigerians in London demand justice for NNPP government in Kano
As part of 63rd independence celebration, Nigerians in the diaspora have stormed the High Commission in London demanding for just and fair Kano governorship election trial. The placard-carrying Nigerians protest alleged interference…
BREAKING: US court orders Chicago State University to release Tinubu’s credentials
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has ordered Chicago State University to release the credentials of President Bola Tinubu. In a memorandum opinion and order issued by…
Speech by President Bola Tinubu on the 63rd independence anniversary
Dear Compatriots, It is my unique honour to address you on this day, the 63rd anniversary of our nation’s independence, both as the President of our dear country and, simply, as a…
WHO Supports KNGS on Diphtheria Response Activities
On what is seen as timely support the fight against diphtheria by Kano state government, the World Health Organization (WHO) has donated items to support the state in its fight against the…
Kano NIPR elects new executives
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Kano chapter, has elected new executives to run its affairs for the next two years. The election, held on Friday in Kano during its 2023…
Tribunal dismisses PDP’s petition against Gov. Aliyu, APC
The Sokoto Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Saturday dismissed the petition against Gov. Ahmed Aliyu and his Deuty, Idris Gobir, filed by Sa’idu Umar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The petitioner,…
BUK Students Applaud Kano Governor for Settling Registration Fees
By Salisu Hamisu Ali Some Kano state indigenes studying at Bayero University Kano (BUK) have applauded the state Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, for settling the central registration fees of 7,000 students. In…
NLC Strike:Panic, Fear Grip Kano Residents
By Abdullahi Yusuf Palpable fear and panic have gripped residents of Kano, ahead of the indefinite nationwide strike to be embarked upon by the Nigerian Labour Congress(NLC), effective Tuesday, October 3. The…