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Thursday, January 22, 2026

Kano

January 22, 2026

North-West: NEMA says 87 relief interventions made for 17,000 IDPs in 2025

The National Emergency Management Agency said it recorded 87 relief interventions for 17,000 persons displaced by various disasters in 2025.

NEMA distributing relief materials
January 21, 2026

Kano, Bauchi assemblies strengthen ties on lawmaking, revenue

The Kano and Bauchi parliaments have agreed to deepen cooperation to improve lawmaking processes and reform revenue administration.

Kano and Bauchi assemblies
January 20, 2026

Tinubu promised to work with Gov Yusuf to develop Kano: Official

Mr Tinubu assured the governor of the federal government’s readiness to work with Kano to tackle bandits and drive sustainable development.

Abba Yusuf with President Bola Tinubu
January 19, 2026

Kano recorded 3,019 cases of law enforcement abuse, child abandonment, GBV in 2025: NHRC

According to Mr Abdullahi, out of 3,019 cases received, 2,276 have been completed, while 743 are still ongoing.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
January 19, 2026

Court remands two men for allegedly abducting, killing teenager in Kano

The prosecutor alleged that the defendants conspired and kidnapped the deceased and later contacted his family to demand a N3 million ransom.

Court room
January 19, 2026

Kano govt approves over N8 billion for infrastructure, health, education projects

The Kano State Executive Council has approved N8.5 billion for the execution of various infrastructure, health and education projects.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf
January 19, 2026

Kano assembly speaker condemns murder of mother, six children

The speaker of the Kano parliament, Jibril Falgore, has condemned the killing of a woman and her six children, describing the incident as barbaric and heartbreaking.

speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Jibril Falgore
January 17, 2026

2026 Hajj: No health screening, no visa, Kano board warns intending pilgrims

Mr Musa advised pilgrims yet to submit their international passports to do so promptly to avoid being excluded from the exercise.

Intending pilgrims
January 17, 2026

Police probe killing of mother, six children in Kano

The police spokesperson said the victims were reportedly attacked with dangerous weapons by unknown hoodlums who broke into their house.

Police officers