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Kano Spends ₦10.36bn on Miscellaneous Expenses in Six Months

According to the report, the state allocated approximately ₦63 billion for general miscellaneous expenses in its 2026 budget. By the end of June, cumulative spending under the category had reached ₦10.36 billion, representing about 16.3 per cent of the annual allocation. The report also recorded ₦9.16 billion in expenditure during the second quarter alone. Among […]

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October 9, 2026
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2027: Kwankwaso Condemns Cleric’s Muslim-Muslim Ticket Remarks, Says Kano Rejects Division

Former Kano State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has condemned remarks attributed to Islamic cleric, Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir, in support of the continued use of Muslim-Muslim presidential tickets ahead of the 2027 general elections. Kwankwaso described the comments as divisive and warned that such statements could […]

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August 10, 2026
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DSS Intercepts Arms Shipment in Kano, Arrests Suspected Bandits’ Weapons Supplier

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have intercepted a major arms shipment in Kano State and arrested a suspected weapons supplier allegedly linked to bandit groups operating in northwestern Nigeria. The operation, carried out on Thursday in Gezawa Local Government Area, led to the seizure of a cache of military-grade weapons believed to […]

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June 13, 2026
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Insecurity Forces Kano Varsity to Cancel Students’ Excursion

The management of Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Kano State, has suspended a planned excursion to New Bussa in Niger State over security concerns raised by parents and other stakeholders. The university said the decision was approved by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Musa Tukur Yakasai, after reviewing reports on the security situation […]

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May 28, 2026
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Kano Pilgrims’ 2026 Hajj Visas Ready as Authorities Dismiss Delay Rumours

The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has confirmed that visas for all registered pilgrims from the state intending to perform the 2026 Hajj in Saudi Arabia have been received and printed, despite growing concerns about flight disruptions linked to tensions in the Middle East. The Director-General of the board, Abubakar Matawalle, disclosed the development through […]

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March 12, 2026
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Kano Governor Dismisses Head of Service, Appoints Acting Successor

The Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has removed the state’s Head of Service, Abdullahi Musa, from office with immediate effect as part of efforts to reform the state’s civil service. The decision was announced in a statement released on Tuesday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Tofa. According to the statement, the move […]

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March 11, 2026
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Tinubu Urges Peaceful Conduct as FCT, Rivers, Kano Head to Polls

President Bola Tinubu has appealed for peaceful and orderly conduct as voters head to the polls in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Rivers and Kano states on Saturday. The elections, slated for February 21, 2026, will be the first major polls held days after the signing of the Electoral Act 2026 into law. In a […]

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February 20, 2026
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FG approves ₦19bn to restart Kano–Gwarzo–Dayi road project — Barau

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has announced that the Federal Government has approved ₦19 billion for the resumption of work on the Kano–Gwarzo–Dayi road project, which has been abandoned for more than three years. Barau disclosed this in a post on his verified Facebook page on Friday, noting that the approval […]

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February 6, 2026
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January 23 ‘World Betrayal Day’: Kwankwaso Fires Back as Yusuf Dumps NNPP

Kwankwaso Declares January 23 ‘World Betrayal Day’ After Yusuf’s Defection The national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has announced that the Kwankwasiyya movement will henceforth observe January 23 as “World Betrayal Day.” Kwankwaso made the declaration on Saturday while addressing supporters at his residence in Kano, following the defection […]

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January 25, 2026
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Bandits Impose ₦50,000 Levy on Farmers After Establishing Parallel ‘Government’ in Kano, Katsina

Armed groups operating in parts of Kano and Katsina states have allegedly imposed illegal levies on farmers, demanding as much as ₦50,000 per acre from sugarcane growers ahead of harvests, as they entrench a parallel system of authority in key forest areas. Reports indicate that the groups have established strongholds in Rugu Forest in Faskari […]

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January 10, 2026
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