Calls Grow For EFCC To Release Kano Blogger Maryam Shehu, Human Rights Groups Urged To Intervene
BY: AMINU SALISU DWOLF, KANO Calls have intensified for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to release Kano-based blogger, Maryam Shehu, who is reportedly being held in Abuja for…
NDLEA Arrests 80, Dislodges 16 Drug Joints In 7-Day Kano Operation
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano Strategic Command, has arrested 80 suspects and dislodged 16 notorious drug joints across Kano State within the first seven days of its…
Kano Seals Over 25 Illegal Structures In Fresh Metropolis Crackdown
The Kano State Government has intensified its crackdown on illegal structures and unauthorised developments in the metropolis, with the State Committee on Illegal Structures sealing more than 25 structures during…
Kano Governor, Yusuf Visits Best Choice Specialist Hospital, Commends Staff
The executive governor of Kano State Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has visited Best Choice Specialist Hospital in Kano to assess the quality of healthcare services being provided to residents and…
NUJ Appoints Saidu Bappa Malala As Special Adviser To National President
The National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Alhassan Yahya Abdullahi, has appointed Saidu Bappa Malala as his Special Adviser. The appointment was announced during the NUJ…
When Rain Falls, Tunga Residents Become Prisoners in Their Own Community, A Call to Kano Governor, Gwale LG
For residents of Tunga in Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State, rainfall is no longer simply a welcome relief from the heat. It is a source of anxiety. As…
International Youth Day: AHIP Calls For Greater Investment In Young People’s Health, Wellbeing
The Adolescent Health and Information Projects (AHIP) has called for greater investment in the health, wellbeing, education and empowerment of young people across Nigeria, saying every young person deserves access…
FG Appoints Ex-BON Chair Sa’a Ibrahim To Advertising Offences Tribunal
The Federal Government has appointed veteran broadcaster and former Chairperson of the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON), Hajiya Sa’a Ibrahim, as a member of the newly inaugurated Advertising Offences Tribunal…
Islamic Scholar Declares Kano Widow Marriage Programme ‘Haram’, Urges Government to Stop It
A prominent Kano Islamic scholar, Sheikh Alaramma Hadi Inuwa Maihula Sanka, has criticised the Kano State Government’s widow marriage programme, describing the practice as “Haram”, urging the government to discontinue…
CSADI Reminds Leading NGOs to Support Remand Children in Kano — Gwauron Dutse Director
The Community Support and Development Initiatives (CSADI) has called for increased support for children at the Kano State Children Remand Home, with the Director of Gwauron Dutse Remand Children’s Home,…