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During the commissioning of some road projects in Kano, Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje made a statement regarding the upcoming transition of power in Kano state. He expressed that it is common for a government to…
Alhaji Musa Gwadabe, a former minister of Employment, Labour, and Productivity and a well-respected elder statesman, has passed away at the age of 86. He died on Tuesday night in Kano following an extended illness. The…
During a Ramadan lecture series held at Al Furqan Juma’at Mosque in Nasarawa GRA, Kano, the outgoing Governor Abdullahi Ganduje expressed his sincere apologies to those he might have wronged during his tenure as the…
Abdulmumin Jibrin, a chieftain of the New Nigeria Political Party (NNPP), says that the NNPP taught Kano state governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, a political lesson. Jibrin, who is also a member-elect to represent Kiru/Bebeji…
A man identified as Philibus Ibrahim has been arrested by the Police Command in Kano State, Nigeria for allegedly strangling his 22-year-old pregnant girlfriend, Theresa Yakubu. The crime was committed in Tudun Wada…
Abba Yusuf, the governor-elect of Kano State, has issued a warning to current and potential lenders to the state government not to provide loans to the current Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje administration. The…
The Kano State Government has lifted the dawn-to-dusk curfew imposed in the state. TalkGlitz Media had reported that the state government on Monday imposed a curfew with a view to avoiding a breakdown of law and order.…
Residents of Kano State, on Monday, took to the streets to celebrate the victory of Yusuf Abba, the New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP) candidate at the governorship elections in spite of the curfew imposed by the state…
On Monday, the residence of prominent political singer Dauda Kahutu Rarara was set ablaze by unidentified criminals. The incident occurred shortly after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the…
The Kano government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew in the state. The state government said the curfew was put in place to avoid a breakdown of law and order “following tensions generated from the collation of results…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Abba Kabir Yusuf the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP governorship candidate, the winner of the governorship election in Kano State. The declaration was…
According to a recent news report, the Governor of Kano state, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has expressed confidence that the All Progressive Congress (APC) will win the state governorship election by a wide margin.…
On Wednesday, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state announced a donation of N250 million to support the victims of the recent fire disasters at Singer and Kurmi markets in the state. The announcement was made through…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested two suspects over alleged plans to incite violence in parts of Kano state during the forthcoming elections. Peter Afunanya, the public relations officer of DSS,…
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has emphasized the importance of security operatives' impartiality during the upcoming gubernatorial and House of Assembly election scheduled to hold on Saturday. Alhaji Aminu…
Hoodlums attacked and set ablaze two persons and the campaign office belonging to a candidate of the House of Representatives candidate under the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP in Tudun Wada LGA of Kano State. The…
The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje says the effect of the currency redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the attendant cash crunch problem on the people of Kano is like that of a virus…
The President, Mohammadu Buhari, has urged all Nigerians to appreciate what they have as the situation in the country is not dire when compared with other countries. The President said this at a State Banquet in Kano at…
The Kano State Government has announced the outbreak of diphtheria disease in the state. It was reported that no fewer than 25 people mostly children died from the disease in the state. Diphtheria is an infection that…
A Kano State Upper Sharia Court has convicted an Islamic cleric, Abduljabbar Nasiru-Kabara for blasphemy. He was sentenced to death by hanging after he was found guilty of the 4-count charge against him. Nasiru-Kabara…
