Nigerian Army will recruit only the best candidates – COAS assures
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has assured that only the best candidates who are medically and […]
Kano
Osinbajo to grace 8th Ahmadu Bello lecture in Kano
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, is expected to attend the 8th Sir Ahmadu Bello lecture in Kano on Jan. 28, as a Special Guest of Honour, […]
Passengers stranded as tricycle operators strike in Kano
Passengers were stranded in Kano on Monday following a one week strike embarked on by tricycle operators. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that […]
Orji Kalu commiserates with Kano people over Bashir Tofa’s death
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Chef Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has expressed sadness over the death of the Presidential candidate of […]
FG’s plan to attain 95% digital literacy by 2030 on course, says NITDA DG
The Federal Government’s plan to attain 95 per cent digital literacy by 2030 is on course. Mr Kashufu Abdullahi, the Director-General of the National Information […]
2023: About 2,500 Islamic clerics offer prayers for Tinubu’s presidential bid
About 2,500 Islamic clerics have offered prayers for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in Kano as speculations continue to mount over the former Lagos State Governor’s plan […]
Declare state of emergency on banditry – Tambuwal tells FG
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has said the declaration of a state of emergency on banditry would enable security operatives access to clear bandits’ enclaves […]
Fire razes 41 shops at Kurmi Market Kano
The Kano State Fire Service said fire had destroyed 41 temporary shops at Kasuwar Kurmi (Yan’ littafai) Market in Kano. This is contained in a […]
AfDB earmarks $110m for Special Agricultural Processing Zone in Kano — Official
The African Development Bank (AfDB), has earmarked $110 million for projects under the Special Agricultural Processing Zone in Kano State. The Chief Press Secretary (CPS) […]
How my brother died in my presence – Aliko Dangote
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, said doctors told him that his brother, Sani, would die in an hour, and that he died when it was time, “watching […]
President Buhari mourns Sani Dangote, says his honesty in business is exemplary
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari followed up an earlier phone call to the Dangote family in Kano by sending a delegation to […]
Sani Dangote buried in Kano
Thousands of Muslims attended the funeral of late Alhaji Sani Dangote, the Deputy President, Dangote Group of Companies, held in Kano on Wednesday. The funeral […]
DSS bursts syndicate that trails people to banks to rob them
The Department of State Services (DSS), Kano State Command, has arrested three suspected members of a notorious syndicate that specialises in trailing people to banks […]
Fuel scarcity looms in Kano, as many filling stations remain closed
Motorists in Kano State are experiencing fuel scarcity, as long queues have resurfaced at filling stations in the State, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
Nigeria produces 2m metric tonnes of onions annually – Agric Minister
Nigeria produces about two million metric tonnes of Onions annually, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Muhammad Abubakar, has told the 4th Regional […]