Kano

A Kano State High Court Wednesday declared the appointment and the installation of four new emirs by the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, as null and void. Justice Nasiru Saminu gave the ruling following a suit by the…

Kano State government, on Saturday reacted to reports that a High Court in Kano on Friday, stopped the State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the Kano State House of Assembly, the Speaker, Clerk of the Assembly, including the…

A woman narrowly escaped death after her gas cylinder exploded at her home yesterday in Kano. Blessing Nkoyo Emmanuel said the gas cylinder exploded as she tried to turn it off after cooking at home. Blessing said her clothes and…

Yakubu Nagoda, special assistant on graveyards to Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano state, has resigned. In a letter dated August 4, addressed to the secretary to the state government, Nagoda thanked the governor for giving him the…

The Kano State Government has declared Friday as public holiday in honour of deceased cleric and business tycoon, Isyaku Rabi’u. The renowned industrialist and Islamic scholar died on Tuesday in a London hospital after protracted…

A 26-year-old teacher, Muhammad Suleiman, who allegedly defiled a three-year-old girl, on Thursday appeared before a Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court. Suleiman, who lives at Rimin Gata Quarters, Kano, is facing a count charge, but he…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha Buhari were among the dignitaries that attended the wedding reception of Idris and Fatima Ajimobi. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that…

Today, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kano state confirmed that 11 women died in a ghastly auto crash in Kano metropolis on Saturday night. FRSC Public Relations Officer, Mr Kabir Ibrahim-Daura, told newsmen in Kano that the…

A soldier, simply identified as Sunday has killed a Hausa cattle dealer, Shafi’u Garba, over his refusal to pay N500 bribe at a military check-point in Edo state, DailyNigerian reports. The incident reportedly happened when Mr Garba,…

There was tension at the NYSC orientation camp, Karaye, Kano State, yesterday, following a clash between corps members and soldiers. The clash stemmed from the excessive punishment being given to the corps members and little or no…

The Kano State Government on Wednesday announced the resurfacing of bird flu in the state. Shehu Bawa, the Director Veterinary Services, Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria in…

Pastor Mike Agbahime, husband of the 75-year-old Mrs Bridget whose head was reportedly severed in Kano, has in an interview with Channels Television said that his wife was beaten to death by an angry mob and not decapitated as…

Yankura Market in Kano State has been on fire since the wee hours of Saturday 26th March 2016, leading to many shops been razed down. An MDB iReporter currently at the market sent in the photos. He said that the fire fighters only…

A mysterious fire this morning swept, through the dormitory of the Kano Goverment Girls College, Jogana, leaving 7 dead,  21 others were injured, officials said. An anonymous source said  the fire outbreak was noticed during the wee…

Many people are feared dead in Kano on Wednesday as twin blasts hits the popular GSM market in the state. A large blast ripped through a busy mobile phone market in Nigeria’s biggest northern city, Kano, on Wednesday, two traders…