Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has commended the state Police Command for successfully rescuing the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of Rogo Local Government Area, Abdullahi Alasan Beli, popularly known as Abdullahi Fanka, after spending 68 days in the kidnappers' den.
Troops of the Nigerian military have neutralised three suspected terrorists and recovered an AK-47 rifle, ammunition, and a motorcycle, while rescuing 28 cows and 13 sheep from suspected cattle rustlers in the North-West region of the country.
The bill was passed during Tuesday’s plenary session presided over by the Speaker, Isma’il Falgore, following consideration by the Committee of the Whole and approval at the third reading.
The Rural Electrification Agency has restored electricity to two communities in Warawa Local Government Area of Kano State after 16 years without power, commissioning mini-grid projects expected to serve 2,222 households.
Yusuf expressed appreciation for President Tinubu’s commitment to infrastructure development in Kano State, noting that the projects encompass road construction, railway development, and other strategic investments aimed at stimulating economic growth.
The Kano River Irrigation Project intervention is a special ecological intervention of the Tinubu administration, implemented by the Ecological Project Office in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation.
On Friday, the supporters of the Kwankwasiyya movement staged a protest in Kano over the alleged omission of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) governorship candidate, Comrade Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo, from the list released by the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC).
The Kano State chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged its members to remain calm following the omission of its governorship candidate, Comrade Aminu Gwarzo, from the final list of candidates released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
The Foundation for Digital Justice and Sustainable Development filed the action at the Federal High Court on October 5, alleging that TikTok restricted access in Kano, Kaduna, Kebbi and Sokoto. It wants the court to order the company to restore service and declare the alleged restrictions a violation of users’ rights.
The Edo State opposition accuses Governor Monday Okpebholo of making baseless allegations against former governors Godwin Obaseki and Peter Obi, urging him to focus on delivering tangible development rather than deflecting criticism of his administration.
