83 m. ago Tanker Accident, Building Fire Leave 3 Dead, Several Injured In Kano

The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed two fire-related incidents on Friday, leaving three people dead and causing property damage in separate parts of the state. In a press statement signed by the Service’s Public Relations Officer, ACFO Saminu Yusif Abdullahi, the first incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. on Zaria Road near Kura Market Junction […]

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1 hour ago Global flight disruptions loom as Airbus orders software update over solar radiation risk

Air passengers around the world may face delays and cancellations after Airbus directed airlines to update software on more than 6,500 A320 aircraft following concerns that...

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1 hour ago Senator Barau, Gov Yusuf trade blame over rising insecurity in Kano

A fresh political clash has erupted in Kano State as the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, and Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf exchange accusations over the prevailing insecurity in parts of the state.

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2 h. ago ‘Don’t Play Politics With Insecurity,’ Barau Cautions Kano Government

Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, has cautioned the Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, against politicising the issue of insecurity, urging him to concentrate on solving the challenges facing the State. LEADERSHIP reports that Barau’s warning followed allegations after the State’s 34th Executive Council Meeting that the deputy senate president’s earlier comments were capable […]

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3 h. ago Kano Council approves N54.8bn for major infrastructure social projects

The Kano State Executive Council has approved N54.8 billion for the execution of key projects spanning infrastructure, education, health, water supply, housing, security and digital governance...

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3 h. ago Kano Govt Demands Ganduje’s Arrest Over ‘Inciting’ Security Comments

The demand was raised after deliberations at the Council’s 34th Executive Meeting held on Thursday at the Government House, Kano, where members reviewed recent remarks credited to Ganduje and Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin. The post Kano Govt Demands Ganduje’s Arrest Over ‘Inciting’ Security Comments appeared first on Channels Television.

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12 h. ago How Nigerian farmers can leverage tech to improve soil health, boost food security — Victor Ugwuegbu, soil scientist, doctoral researcher

Victor Izuchukwu Ugwuegbu is a Nigerian United States-based soil scientist, award-winning doctoral researcher, and Erasmus Mundus scholar. With a speciality in soil spectroscopy and physics-informed machine learning, he is a graduate assistant at the University of Kentucky in the US. In this interview by KINGSLEY ALUMONA, he speaks about his life and studies in the […]

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16 h. ago Kano Government Seeks Ganduje’s Arrest Over Alleged Plan To Form Illegal Militia Group

The Kano State Government has called for the immediate investigation and arrest of the immediate-past governor of the State, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, over what it described as an attempt to create an illegal militia group in the state. The demand followed deliberations at the 34th meeting of the State Executive Council (SEC) held on Thursday […]

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16 h. ago How To Check Regulatory Environment In Nigeria’s Hospitality Industry — Audu

Nigeria’s hospitality regulatory environment is plagued by fragmented laws, overlapping jurisdictions, weak enforcement, underinvestment and insecurity, which combine to hinder the sector’s growth and ability to fully harness its economic potential, a public affairs strategist, Haroun Harry Audu, has said. Speaking in his keynote presentation at the annual general meeting of the hotel owners’ forum […]

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21 h. ago Kano: Traffic advisory issued ahead of Police Academy’s passing out parade

The Kano State Police Command has issued a traffic advisory to motorists and road users ahead of the Passing Out Parade (POP) of the 7th Regular Cadets of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, scheduled for Saturday, 29 November 2025.

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22 h. ago UPDATE: Death toll rises to 128 as dozens still missing in Hong Kong fire

“We still cannot find them. So we are going to different hospitals to ask if they have good news,” the 38-year-old told AFP in tears.

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22 h. ago Kano govt trains health workers in hypertension, diabetes care

Kano State Ministry of Health has commenced a large-scale training programme for healthcare workers from

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22 h. ago Gwarzo Mourns Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, Condoles Family, Bauchi Government

Founder of the MAAUN Group of Universities, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has expressed condolence over the death of renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, who passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025. In a condolence message issued to journalists in Kano on Friday, Prof. Gwarzo described the cleric’s passing as a monumental loss to his […]

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23 h. ago Collaboration key to Africa’s hospitality workforce – Kakanfo Inn CEO

Building Africa’s hospitality workforce requires a collaborative approach focusing on education, technology, and public-private partnerships to overcome ch Read More: https://punchng.com/collaboration-key-to-africas-hospitality-workforce-kakanfo-inn-ceo/

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24 h. ago NEPZA reports record N18bn revenue surge at Kano Free Trade Zone

The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has announced an unprecedented revenue surge at the Kano Free Trade Zone, marking read more NEPZA reports record N18bn revenue surge at Kano Free Trade Zone

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27 h. ago We‘ll Protect Lives Of Specialist Health Workers, Yobe CP Assures

The Yobe State Police Command has assured the management of the State Specialist Hospital, Potiskum, of a better working relationship and protection of the lives and property of the staff. The assurance followed the attack by criminals on the wife of one of the workers of the health facility on November 26, 2025, who stabbed […]

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30 h. ago Enovate Lab signs strategic partnership with Bayero University Kano to establish BUK–Fikira Lab

Bayero University Kano (BUK) has signed a strategic partnership with Enovate Lab to establish

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31 h. ago Osun 2026: NNPP Firmly Rooted Nationwide, Party Tells Oyinlola

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has expressed disapproval of a recent statement credited to a former Osun State governor, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, regarding the party. In a recent radio interview, Oyinlola was reported to have referred to the NNPP as a Kano party when expressing his opinion on the party Governor Ademola Adeleke could […]

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33 h. ago Hoteliers send SOS to Makinde over multiple taxation, extortion

The Hoteliers Association of Oyo State has called on the government to address the issue of multiple taxation and extortion by non-government actors, which is crippling the hospitality industry in the state. In a press conference held at the Davis Hotel, Bodija, in Ibadan during the week, the president of the association, Mr. Ayodele Ogundele, […]

Economics

34 h. ago We are partnering UNICEF, governments to empower youth through Hospitality Academy —Karl Hala, GMD, Continental Hotels Group

THE Group Managing Director, Continental Hotels Group, Mr Karl Hala, has explained that a key component of Continental Hotel Group’s vision is youth empowerment through the establishment of a hospitality academy. Hala, who disclosed in an interview with Forbes magazine, said that the empowerment and skilled initiative is in collaboration with organisations like UNICEF and […]

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