Kano Hajj Board Says Outstanding 2026 Fare Refunds Cleared
Kano’s Hajj board says its refund obligation has been discharged, even as pilgrims who have not received money are told to check with their banks or local Hajj officers....
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Kano investigates deaths of five children amid suspected diphtheria case
Five children from one family in Danbare New Layout, Kumbotso LGA, died between October 1 and October 7. Their family suspects diphtheria, but health authorities have not confirmed it as the cause of all five deaths....
Aminu Ado Bayero Shelves Kano Horse Ride After Police Safety Appeal
A planned horse-riding procession by Aminu Ado Bayero has been shelved following police intervention in Kano, where authorities cited peace and public-safety concerns....
Kano Drug Task Force Reports 380 Arrests, Over 230 Convictions
The Kano task force says more than 380 suspects were arrested and over 230 convictions secured, but the figures remain official aggregates without a full case-by-case breakdown....
Kano Polio Response: Kumbotso Begins Emergency Vaccination After Virus Detection
Health authorities in Kumbotso have launched emergency vaccination and community mobilisation after poliovirus was detected in a child in Challawa Ward....
Kano police arrest two suspects as separate operation recovers drone
Kano police are investigating two men over alleged kidnapping and cattle-rustling activity. A GT 50 drone recovered separately in Bebeji has not been linked to either suspect....
Kano Governor Sacks Two Senior Aides Over Drug Baron Bail and Palliative Diversion
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has dismissed two senior aides over their roles in securing bail for a suspected drug baron and diverting palliative grains. Abubakar Umar Sharada was implicated in facilitating the bail, while Tasiu Adamu Al’amin Roba faces theft charges. The governor vowed zero tolerance for corruption in his administration....
Okpebholo and Yusuf Demand Accountability Over Hunters’ Killing in Edo
Tensions Rise as Governors Visit Torankawa Over Hunters’ Killing A dark cloud of grief hung over Torankawa village in Bunkure LGA, Kano State, as Governors......
Kano Emirate Saga: Attorney General Clarifies Court of Appeal Ruling, Says Sanusi II’s Reinstatement Stands
Kano AG clarifies that the Appeal Court ruling does not quash Sanusi II’s reinstatement as Emir. Supreme Court to have final say on the dispute....