DSS arrest fuel pump attendants for shutting down filling stations in Kano
By Bashir Bello and Abdulmumin Murtala – Kano Operatives of the Department of State Security, DSS has on Wednesday arrested some members of the fuel pump attendants for shutting down filling stations in solidarity with the Petroleum Tanker Drivers and National Association of Road Transport Owners who on Tuesday embarked on indefinite strike action in […]
Free education: Ganduje begins distribution of uniforms, school materials
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State By Abdulmumin Murtala, Kano Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state has commenced the distribution of school uniforms and other working materials in line with the new policy declaring education free and compulsory in the state. The launching of the distribution took place on Thursday at the Mariri Special Primary […]
Man, 40, drowns in pond in Kano State
A 40-year-old man, Mohammed Mohammed, has drowned while bathing in a pond at Kwanar Tattarawa in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State.
Just in: Armed men attack Kwankwaso
Former Governor of Kano State and the immediate past Senator representing Kano Central, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, was attacked by armed thugs who are yet to be identified in Kano, Monday. The attack, which followed the former governor’s visit to his hometown, Madobi where he had gone to open a midwifery school, was said to have […]
Lecturer gets N200,000 bail over alleged sexual harassment of female student
A Kano Chief Magistrate Court has granted bail to a lecturer standing trial over alleged sexual harassment of his female student. The 36-year-old lecturer, Ali Shehu, was granted N200,000 bail with two reliable sureties in like sum by Chief Magistrate Muhammad Idris. He said one of the sureties must be a Senior Lecturer of Kano […]
Tribunal victory: Opposition parties, CSO’s congratulate Gov. Ganduje
Some Opposition political parties and civil society organisations, under the aegis of All Parties and Civil Associations Platform (APCAP), have congratulated Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje for emerging victorious at the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal. This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Malam Abba Anwar and made available to […]
