Kano State

2027: Political Thuggery, Drug Abuse Inimical To Democracy – Sen Sumaila Decries

Senator Sumaila made the remarks on Sunday while presenting his Scorecard to the media at a Forum organised by the Kano Correspondents' Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ) in partnership with the Office of the distinguished Senator.

EFCC Opens Probe Into $265,000 Hidden In Passenger’s Luggage At Kano Airport

The suspect, identified as Adam Musa Adam, a Nigerian passport holder, was arrested after arriving in Kano from New Delhi aboard Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET941.

Afrinvest to Promote Islamic Investment Products in Kano

Afrinvest (West Africa) Limited is set to promote its Islamic investment products in Kano State as part of efforts to expand access to ethical and Shariah-compliant investment opportunities in the state.

Diphtheria: KNCDC Rallies Traditional Rulers To Sensitise Rural Communities

The centre's mobilisation efforts followed the recent outbreak of Diphtheria in communities in Rano Local Government Area, and the controversial cases of casualties recorded during the outbreak.

Diphtheria: Kano Govt Decentralizes Treatment, Expands Service to Rural Areas

This was disclosed by the Director-General of the Kano State Centre for Disease Control(KNCDC), Prof. Muhammad Adamu Abbas during an interactive session with Journalists in Kano on Saturday,

Religious Controversy: Scholar Slams Kano State’s Mass Wedding Scheme

Prominent Kano Islamic scholar, Sheikh Hadi MaiHula, has condemned the state government's sponsored mass wedding of 1,500 couples, declaring the initiative "forbidden" under Islamic law. The cleric argued that marriage is not compulsory for those without financial means...

Public Funds For Mass Weddings? – Gumi Defends Kano Policy, Sparks Fresh Debate Over Sharia Law

Sheikh Ahmad Gumi says governments operating under Sharia law are justified in using public funds to sponsor mass marriages, describing the initiative as a legitimate responsibility of good governance. The Islamic scholar argues that supporting marriages helps address...

No More Arbitrary School Fees: Kano Assembly Tightens Grip On Private Schools With New Law

 Kano State House of Assembly passes the Private and Voluntary Institutions Board (Amendment) Bill, 2026, following extensive public hearings and stakeholder consultations  Amended legislation establishes the office of an Executive Secretary to strengthen the administration, coordination, and regulatory...

Kano Takes to the Skies as Yusuf Unveils Pans For State-Owned Airline

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf unveils plans to establish a state-owned commercial airline, with operations expected to begin within the next year. Proposed Kano Airline will provide direct employment opportunities for indigenous pilots trained under the state's aviation scholarship...

2027: Gov Yusuf Endorses Deputy Murtala Garo As Running Mate

July 13, (THEWILL) — Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has officially announced his Deputy, Murtala Sule Garo, as his running mate for the 2027 governorship election. The announcement was made during a strategic meeting with federal political appointees...
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Energy Crisis: Japan Raises Alarm As Nigerian Industries Bleed Trillions Of Naira On Costly Power

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has raised the alarm over the huge financial burden imposed by Nigeria’s energy inefficiency, warning that the country must urgently embrace energy-saving technologies to cut costs, boost productivity and strengthen energy security.
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