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JUST IN: Police declare 24-hour curfew in Kano

Akanji Philip September 21, 2023 0 Comment

A 24-hour curfew has been declared in Kano State following the judgement of the election petitions tribunal sacking the state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf. The state Commissioner of Police, Muhammad Usaini Gumel, in...

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BREAKING: Kano sacks hospital CMD over alleged negligence of duty

Akanji Philip September 1, 2023 0 Comment

The Kano State Government has sacked the Chief Medical Director of Hasiya Bayero Paediatric Hospital, Dr Yunusa Sunusi, barely three weeks after the hospital was reopened for alleged negligence of duty and “capacity to...

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National

Osun, Lagos, Kano, Others… 11 states without any ministerial nominees in Tinubu’s list

VAM News July 27, 2023 0 Comment

VAM News Update On Thursday, President Bola Tinubu sent a list of 28 ministerial nominees to the national assembly for screening, in an attempt to beat the 60-day deadline set by the constitution. The...

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Featured

Arthur Eze Reportedly Donates N200m To Azman University, Kano

Akanji Philip July 17, 2023 0 Comment

A billionaire businessman, Arthur Eze, has donated N200 million for the development of Azman University, Kano. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Mr Eze, who is the chancellor of the new university,...

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Local News

APC frowns at demolition of structures in Kano

Akanji Philip June 6, 2023 0 Comment

The Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has condemned the ongoing demolition of structures by the New Nigeria People’s Party-controlled government in the state, saying the exercise is ”barbaric.” The Deputy...

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Local News

Report: NDLEA arrests 352 drug peddlers in Kano

Akanji Philip April 6, 2023 0 Comment

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested 352 suspects and seized 2.1 tonnes of illicit drugs in Kano State. The NDLEA Commander in the state, Mr Abubakar Idris-Ahmad, made the...

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Politics

How PDP loses big to NNPP in Kano

Akanji Philip February 20, 2023 0 Comment

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano led by one Shehu Sagagi has rejoined the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP about one year after they left the party. Sagagi...

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Local News

Kano sues FG over currency policy

VAM News February 10, 2023 0 Comment

THE Kano State Government has filed a suit against the Federal Government of Nigeria at the Supreme Court over the Naira redesign policy of the CBN. In the suit filed by the Kano State...

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Extra

Breaking: Kano Pillars appoint Evans Ogenyi as new technical adviser

Akanji Philip December 1, 2022 0 Comment

The Management of Kano Pillars Football Club has unveiled former Nasarawa United Coach, Evans Ogenyi, as the club’s new Technical Adviser. Unveiling the coach on Thursday at the Kano State Sports Commission’s...

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Politics

2023 Election: Lagos, kano ahead as States with highest registered voters revealed

Agency1 November 15, 2022 0 Comment

On Wednesday, October 26, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, announced that the voter register had swollen up to 93.5m. Analysis of the preliminary register reveals that Lagos,...