By Ado Salisu Kaduna All Stars football team have emerged winners of this year’s Northwest Veterans All Stars qualifier tournament after beating it Kano counterpart 3-1 in a penalty shoot out. The…
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Kano, Kaduna zooms into final of Northwest Veterans All Stars qualifier tournament
By Ado Salisu Kano All Stars football team and Kaduna have qualify for the final of this year’s Northwest Veterans All Stars qualifier tournament held at Sani Abacha Stadium Kofar Mata. Before…
Kano SWAN Urges Gov’t to Declare Emergency in Sports Sector
By Yusuf Alhaji The Kano State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has called on the state government to declare a state of emergency in the sports sector, citing…
Alhassan Ado Doguwa: Northern Nigeria’s Longest-Serving Lawmaker
In Nigeria’s evolving political arena, few names command the same resonance and resilience as Rep. Alhassan Ado Doguwa. Known for his powerful oratory and staunch loyalty to his constituents, Doguwa stands today…
Kano Targets 100% Open Defecation Free Status by 2026, Says Deputy Governor
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, representing Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, has announced significant progress in the state’s campaign to eradicate open defecation. The Deputy Governor made…
Warawa surpasses polio immunisation target with 59,391 children vaccinated — Health Educator
Warawa Local Government Area of Kano State has successfully vaccinated 59,391 children during the just-concluded polio immunisation campaign, surpassing its original target of 57,754 children. The Health Educator of Warawa LGA, Bello…
BREAKING: Bomb Explosion in Kano Kills 5, Injures 15
By Mustapha Salisu The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the death of five people and injuries to 15 others following a bomb explosion at a scrap collection site along the Eastern…
CITAD Launches Digital Rights Training for Secondary School Students in Kano
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), in collaboration with the Ndukwe Kalu Foundation (NKF), has launched a four-week Digital Rights Training targeting secondary school students in Kano State, including those…
Kano Set to Host National Summit on Creative Industry Development
The Kano State Government has approved the hosting of a landmark National Summit on Harnessing the Creative Industry to boost Nigeria’s GDP. The approval follows a compelling proposal forwarded to the state…
Kungiyar JONAPWD ta Bukaci a Inganta Damar Samun Kulawar Lafiya Ga Masu Bukata Ta Musamman a Jihar Kano
Daga Mustapha Salisu Kungiyar Hadin Gwiwar Kasa ta Mutanen da ke da Bukatu na Musamman (JONAPWD), reshen Jihar Kano, ta yi kira ga hukumomin da abin ya shafa da su gaggauta daukar…
JONAPWD Urges Improved Healthcare Access for Persons with Disabilities in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD), Kano State Chapter, has called on relevant authorities to take urgent steps towards improving accessibility to healthcare facilities for Persons…
Kano Deputy Governor Receives High-Profile Condolence Delegations Over Tragic Loss of State Athletes
The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo, yesterday received an array of high-profile delegations at the Government House, Kano, who paid condolence visits following the tragic road accident that…
Shekarau, National Sports Commission, NCS, Others Pay Condolence Visit to Kano Gov’t Over 22 Athletes Death
By Mustapha Salisu Following the tragic death of 22 Kano athletes who were returning from the recently concluded National Sports Festival in Abeokuta, Ogun State, the Kano State Government has continued to…
SWAN Calls for Thorough Investigation into Fatal Accident Involving Kano Athletes
By Mustapha Salisu The National President of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Mr. Benjamin Isaiah, has called on government authorities to launch a thorough investigation into the tragic road accident…
Athletes Accident: Kano Govt Appreciates Ogun’s Condolences, as Gov Abiodun Pledges N1 Million to Each Bereaved Family
By Mustapha Salisu The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed appreciation to his Ogun State counterpart, Governor Dapo Abiodun, for his show of compassion following the tragic loss…
NAF Base holds it 2025 second quarter 10 km route march in Kano
By Yusuf A. Yusuf Giginyu The Nigerian Air Force Base Service in Kano State, held it’s second quarter 10 kilometer route march for Air Officers men and women. Speaking at the end…
Tragic Accident Claims Lives of Kano Athletes Returning from Sports Festival
At least 20 athletes from the Kano State contingent lost their lives in a tragic motor accident on Saturday at Dakatsalle Bridge in Kura Local Government Area of Kano State. The athletes…
Renewed Hope at Two: A Call to Sustain the Momentum
By Faizu Alfindiki As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu marks his second anniversary in office, it is imperative to reflect on the journey so far and the road ahead. Faizu Alfindiki, a stalwart…
Gov. Yusuf Flags- Off N16 Billion Gratuity Payment For Former APC Councillors, Others
The Kano State Government, under the able leadership of Abba Kabir Yusuf has commenced payment of over N16 Billion outstanding gratuity, accommodation, leave/recess, housing, and furniture allowances to APC former councillors that…
Tax Justice Reviews KIRS’ Grievance Redress Mechanism in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJ&GP), Kano Chapter, has conducted a performance review of the Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) system implemented by the Kano State Internal Revenue Service…
KNSG Warns Youths on Inter-Community Clash or Face Wrath of Law
The Kano State Government has issued a stern warning to irate youths to desist from disrupting the prevailing peace across communities or risk facing the full weight of the law. This was…
Children’s Day 2025: Governor Yusuf Pledges Continued Support for Child Welfare in Kano
As the world marks International Children’s Day, Kano State Governor, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reiterated his administration’s unwavering commitment to promoting the safety, welfare, and overall development of children across the…
TJ&GP Applauds Bichi LG Chairman for Endorsing Tax-For-Service Charter of Demand
By Mustapha Salisu The Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJ&GP), Kano Chapter, has commended the Chairman of Bichi Local Government Area, Hon. Hamza Sule Mai Fata Bichi, for signing the Tax-For-Service Charter…
Akwa Ibom CP Hosts NIPR Delegates to Dinner, Strengthens Professional Bonds
The Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom State, CP Baba Mohammed Azare has demonstrated exceptional hospitality by hosting a dinner for delegates from Kano, Bauchi, Jigawa, Gombe, Adamawa and Yobe States who…
Gateway Games 2024: Lucky Wins Kano’s First Gold Medal at NSF
By Yusuf A. Yusuf Giginyu Weightlifter Lucky Orobasa has secured Kano State’s first gold medal at the ongoing 2024 National Sports Festival (NSF), tagged Gateway Games, in Abeokuta. Orobasa clinched the gold…

