Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has paid the outstanding tuition and accommodation fees for 84 Kano students who had been stranded in Northern Cyprus for years. The intervention ends the prolonged agony of students who had been left in academic and financial limbo after the… Gov Yusuf rescues stranded Kano students in Cyprus … Read more
The Kano State Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has taken decisive disciplinary action against some of its judicial staff over misconduct, including the demotion of a registrar and the compulsory retirement of a senior court official. This development was confirmed in a… Kano JSC demotes court official, retires registrar over alleged misconduct …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Kano State Judicial Service Commission, JSC, has taken disciplinary action against a court registrar over misconduct. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Baba Jibo-Ibrahim, the spokesperson of the Kano State Judiciary. He said that the decision was part of the… Kano Judicial Commission demotes court registrar, magistrates for misconduct …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the deaths of two men following an incident involving an open water ditch, and the successful rescue of two others trapped in a well in separate incidents reported on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. According to a statement signed by the… Two die in ditch incident, others rescued from … Read more
The Kano State Film and Video Censorship Board has revoked the operational licences of eight gala entertainment centres across the state, citing persistent violations of cultural, religious, and regulatory standards. Announcing the development in a statement on Wednesday, the… Censorship board shuts down entertainment centres over indecency, license violations in Kano …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Just days before another wedding season in Kano, the joy of brides and their village-themed celebrations has been cut short. On May 17, 2025, the Kano State Censorship Board announced a statewide ban on Kauyawa Day over alleged indecent behavior among young women. “Kauyawa… Hausa wedding: Ban on ‘Kauyawa Day’ in Kano sparks cultural identity … Read more
Just days before another wedding season in Kano, the joy of brides and their village-themed celebrations has been cut short. On May 17, 2025, the Kano State Censorship Board announced a statewide ban on Kauyawa Day over alleged indecent behavior among young women. “Kauyawa… Hausa wedding: Ban of ‘Kauyawa Day’ in Kano sparks cultural identity … Read more
Electricity workers in Katsina State have embarked on an indefinite strike over the non-payment of pension entitlements allegedly withheld for more than eight years. The action, led by members of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), began officially on Wednesday… Electricity workers in Katsina begin indefinite strike over unpaid pensions …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Kano State has been revealed to account for 30% of Nigeria’s total tuberculosis (TB) cases, making it the state with the highest per capita TB cases globally. This alarming statistic was disclosed by Professor Hamisu Salihu, Director-General of the Kano Independent Research… Kano records highest per capita TB cases globally – DG kIRCT …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
A Magistrate Court in Kano has sentenced five individuals to one month in prison for allowing their goats to graze freely and destroy ornamental plants maintained by the state government along Lodge Road and Race Course Road. The defendants, led by Usman Abdullahi, were… Kano Court jails five for letting goats destroy government plants … Read more