79 m. ago Police summon 16th Emir of Kano in respect of sallah violence

Muhammadu Sanusi II, the 16th Emir of Kano, has been invited by Nigeria Police, over alleged defiance of security directive read more Police summon 16th Emir of Kano in respect of sallah violence

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15 h. ago BREAKING: Police Summon Emir Sanusi II To Abuja Over Sallah Procession Violence In Kano

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has officially invited the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, for questioning in connection with the violence that broke out during the recent Eid-el-Fitr procession in Kano, which resulted in the death of a local vigilante member. LEADERSHIP reports that the invitation followed a deadly incident that occurred on […]

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3 d. ago Sallah Day Violence: Kano Police Probe Emir Sanusi II Over Alleged Defiance Of Ban On Durbar

The Kano State Police Commissioner, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, has inaugurated an eight-member Special Investigation Panel (SIP) to investigate violence that erupted during the procession of the entourage of 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, after Eid-el-Fitr prayers on Sunday, March 30, 2025. According to a press release issued by the Police Public Relations […]

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4 d. ago Durbar ban: Sanusi visits gov, avoids traditional horse ride

Amid the ban on Sallah Durbar activities, the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Tuesday, abandoned the traditional horse procession and instead travelled in a vehicle convoy to offer Sallah homage to Governor Abba Yusuf at the Kano Government House. The emir also changed his routes from the Emir’s palace to the state Read More

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8 d. ago Police rescue four kidnapped victims, arrest 10 suspects in Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command said it recorded significant security breakthroughs in the past two weeks, including the rescue of four kidnapped victims, the arrest of 10 suspects, and the recovery of various arms and ammunition. The state Commissioner of Police , CP Ikioye Orutugu, disclosed this while briefing journalists at the command’s headquarters in Read More

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2 w. ago Nigerian governors’ forum breaks silence on Fubara’s suspension

The NGF has defended its decision to remain silent on recent political events, emphasizing its role as a neutral policy body. read more Nigerian governors’ forum breaks silence on Fubara’s suspension

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2 w. ago Kano: 50 Sharia judges, 100 islamic clerics trained on gender

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Fifty Sharia Court judges, 100 Islamic clerics and selected Da’awah group leaders have been sensitized on the prevention of Gender Based Violence (GBV) in Kano State. Speaking at the occassion of the International Women’s Day celebration in the state, a Muslim opinion leader, Aisha Tijjani explained  that this initiative was as […] The post Kano: 50 Sharia judges, 100 islamic clerics trained on gender-based violence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago US: Parents of missing student, Sudiksha Konanki, ask Police to declare her dead

Tribune Online US: Parents of missing student, Sudiksha Konanki, ask Police to declare her dead The parents of Sudiksha Konanki, a University of Pittsburgh student who went missing nearly two weeks ago during a spring break trip to Punta Cana, has formally requested that Dominican police declare her dead, according to two sources familiar with the investigation. Authorities believe Konanki drowned in the early hours of March 6, officials told […] US: Parents of missing student, Sudiksha Konanki, ask Police to declare her dead Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Appeal Court Ruling Didn’t Nullify Emir Sanusi’s Reinstatement — Kano Gov’t

The Kano State Government has dismissed claims that the recent ruling of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division nullified the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano. Addressing journalists in Kano, Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General, Barrister Haruna Isa Dederi emphasised that the appellate court’s judgment on January 10, 2025, […]

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3 w. ago Appeal Court ruling does not invalidate Sanusi’s reinstatement – Kano govt

The Kano State government has stated that the ruling of the Court of Appeal in Abuja does not invalidate Muhammadu Sanusi II’s reinstatement as the Emir. Daily Sun reported that the Court of Appeal halted Sanusi’s reinstatement on Friday. The presiding judge directed parties, including the Kano State House of Assembly, to maintain the status […] The post Appeal Court ruling does not invalidate Sanusi’s reinstatement – Kano govt appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago BREAKING: Appeal Court stops Sanusi’s reinstatement as Emir of Kano

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has halted the reinstatement of Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano. A three-member panel of justices led by Justice Okon Abang, on Friday, unanimously halted the implementation of the January 10 judgment, which vacated the nullification of Sanusi II’s appointment by a Kano State High Court, Read More

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3 w. ago Ogun Police Arrest Three For Breaking Into Container, Stealing ₦10m Worth Of Items

Three individuals have been apprehended by the Ogun State Police Command in connection with the burglary of an Adron Homes and Properties Company container in the state’s Ode Omi region. The suspects—Balogun Jamiu (58), Iginla Adekunle (48), and Ahmadu Tairu (44)—were arrested after the company’s Chief Security Officer, Jinadu Rasaq, filed a complaint. Chief Superintendent […] The post Ogun Police Arrest Three For Breaking Into Container, Stealing ₦10m Worth Of Items appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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