Man, 45, dies in fuel tanker compartment in Kano
The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the death of a 45-year-old tanker driver, Dahiru Aliyu, at Hotoro NNPC depot. The confirmation is contained in a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the Service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi on Tuesday. “The incident happened on Monday morning. ALSO READ: Direct Primaries: Buhari’s decision in Nigeria’s […]
Kano’s mysterious deaths: Autopsies being carried out to unravel cause — Ganduje
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has said autopsies were still being carried out to unravel the cause of deaths in the state.
UPDATED: Buhari orders total lockdown of Kano for two weeks
By David Royal President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a total lockdown of Kano State for two weeks. In a national broadcast on Monday evening, the President said the measure was to enable the Federal Government to contain the COVID-19 pandemic in the state. Buhari said that the revised guidelines will not apply to Kano State. […]
Kano Deaths: Autopsies are being carried out to unravel cause — Ganduje
By Bashir Bello – Kano Worried by the waves of sudden deaths that hit Kano, Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has said that autopsies are still being carried out to unravel the cause of the deaths. Ganduje on Monday disclosed this in a tweet on his official twitter handle. Recall that the state had at the […]
Kano not getting needed support from PTF on COVID-19 ― Ganduje
The governor of Kano state, Abdullahi Ganduje, says the state is not getting the needed support and co-operation from the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in the fight against COVID-19 in Kano. In an interview with the BBC Hausa Service on Monday, he said there is a shortage of sample collection equipment, and that the […]
Covid-19: Lebanese-Nigerian businessman donates 50000 PFVs to Kano State
A Kano based Lebanese- Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Mr. Ronaldo Minaise has donated 50000 pieces of Protective Face Visors (Face Shields) to the Kano State government to help fight the coronavirus pandemic.
Kano to evacuate Almajiri children to states of origin
Kano State Government says it has completed arrangements to evacuate all Almajiri to their states of origin. Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano disclosed this on Sunday when he received a situation report from Taskforce and COVID -19 fundraising committees at the Government House in Kano. Ganduje said that the state government had set up a […]
COVID-19: Ganduje extends stay at home directive by two weeks
By Abdulmumin Murtala – Kano The Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has extended the shutdown of civil service activities in the state by two weeks. Ganduje issued instruction of an additional two weeks to stay at home for the civil servants on Monday while receiving a report of the COVID-19 Fundraising Committee at Government house. […]
COVID-19: 22 of 25 suspected cases test negative in Kano
By Rasheed Sobowale Kano State Commissioner for Health, Dr Aminu Tsanyawa on Thursday reported that 22 out of the 25 suspected cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease in the state has tested negative for the virus. This was according to a Twitter post by Bashir Ahmad, a Personal Assistant on New Media to Nigerian President, […]
Why deposed emir was banished despite Section 45 — Kano Attorney General
Ibrahim Mukhtar, Kano State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, speaks on the removal of Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as the Emir of Kano.
STORM IN KANO: Sanusi opens up: My dethronement story
The deposed Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi opened up on the issues that led to his dethronement by the government of Alhaji Abdulahi Umar Ganduje.
