3 h. ago Maitama Sule varsity lecturers petition FG, seek nullification of university’s Vice Chancellor’s appointment

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of the newly upgraded Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education, Kano, have petitioned the Federal Government, rejecting the appointment of its Vice Chancellor on grounds of alleged violation of due process and lack of transparency. In the petition addressed to the […] The post Maitama Sule varsity lecturers petition FG, seek nullification of university’s Vice Chancellor’s appointment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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52 h. ago NASU, Northwest University Kano branch demand action over murder of staff member

Tribune Online NASU, Northwest University Kano branch demand action over murder of staff member In a statement signed by the branch chairman, Comrade Bashir Muhammad Bala, the union called for urgent intervention from the Kano State Government and security agencies. NASU, Northwest University Kano branch demand action over murder of staff member Tribune Online

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68 h. ago Gov Yusuf assures NYSC Corps members of safety, welfare in Kano

Tribune Online Gov Yusuf assures NYSC Corps members of safety, welfare in Kano The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has assured the 2025 Batch ‘A’ Stream II NYSC corps members of the state’s commitment... Gov Yusuf assures NYSC Corps members of safety, welfare in Kano Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Kano Gov’t Denies $6.6m Loan, Says Allegation Political Propaganda

The Kano State Government has dismissed that it secured a fresh $6.6 million external loan, describing the allegation by a group as false and politically motivated. The denial followed allegations by a political group, the APC Patriotic Volunteers, led by former Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Usman Alhaji, that the NNPP-led government in the […]

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4 d. ago Kano gov commends emergency agencies for averting tanker fire

Tribune Online Kano gov commends emergency agencies for averting tanker fire Kano Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has commended emergency agencies for their swift response in averting a petrol tanker explosion along the BUK-Gwarzo Road. Kano gov commends emergency agencies for averting tanker fire Tribune Online

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4 d. ago APC group tackles Kano govt over ‘utilisation of $6.6m loan’

Tribune Online APC group tackles Kano govt over ‘utilisation of $6.6m loan’ An association under the umbrella of All Progressives Congress (APC) Patriotic Volunteers, led by former Secretary to the State Government under the APC group tackles Kano govt over ‘utilisation of $6.6m loan’ Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Kano gov’t sets up committee to investigate GSM fire incident

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Kano State Government has inaugurated a committee to investigate and manage the aftermath of the recent fire outbreak at the GSM market situated at the Farm Centre in the state. The committee, inaugurated by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Farouk Ibrahim, on behalf of the State Governor was charged […] The post Kano gov’t sets up committee to investigate GSM fire incident appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Kwankwaso Receives 1,230 Kawu Sumaila Supporters Back To NNPP

The national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and former Governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has received more than 1,230 former supporters of Hon Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila back into the party. The defectors, who hail from Albasu and Sumaila Local Government Areas in the Kano South Senatorial District, were previously […]

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7 d. ago Kwankwaso receive 1,230 supporters of Kawu Sumaila to NNPP in Kano

The national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has read more Kwankwaso receive 1,230 supporters of Kawu Sumaila to NNPP in Kano

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7 d. ago Kano Gov’t Demands Compensation From Federal Gov’t Over Cancellation Of Sallah Durbar

The Kano State Government has demanded financial compensation from the Federal Government over the cancellation of the annual Durbar celebrations for two consecutive years in Kano Emirate, citing heavy economic losses. The State’s Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alhaji Tajo Uthman, made the demand on Sunday during the traditional Sallah homage paid by […]

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8 d. ago Governor Zulum Commends Troops, Donates N100m To Support War Victims In Borno

Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has donated N100 million to support wounded soldiers and families of those killed in action, emphasising the need for decisive action against collaborators aiding terrorists. The donation was made during a joint Sallah luncheon organized by the Chief of Army Staff at the Maimalari Cantonment in Maiduguri on Saturday, June […] The post Governor Zulum Commends Troops, Donates N100m To Support War Victims In Borno appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Gov Zulum Donates N100m To Wounded Soldiers, Families Of Slain Troops

Borno State governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has donated N100 million to support the families of slain soldiers and those wounded in the ongoing fight against insurgency in the North-East region. The donation was made on Saturday at an Eid-el-Kabir Sallah luncheon hosted jointly by the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, and the […]

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9 d. ago Eid El Kabir: Fire Destroys Hundreds Of Shops In Popular Phones Market In Kano

Tragedy struck popular Kano GSM Market on Friday, as fire incident on Sallah Eid Day, burnt hundreds of shops and destroyed properties worth millions of naira. It was gathered that the devastating incident was said to have started around 2:00 pm at the popular Farm Center, in Tarauni Local Government Area of Kano State. The […] The post Eid El Kabir: Fire Destroys Hundreds Of Shops In Popular Phones Market In Kano appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Kano Athletes’ Auto Crash: Survivors Narrate Narrow Escape, Death Of Victims

Some survivors of the May 31, 2025 auto crash involving 22 athletes and officials of the Kano State Sports Commission have narrated how they narrowly escaped and how the accident occurred. They said the crash took place at about 12:30pm at Gadar Yankifi in Garun Malam local government area of Kano State when the team […]

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1 week ago Gov Aliyu mourns Kano athletes, Niger flood victims in double tragedy

By Shafa’atu Suleiman, Sokoto Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has expressed profound sorrow and solidarity with Kano and Niger states, following two separate tragedies that have claimed numerous lives and left communities in mourning. In a statement released on Wednesday by his Press Secretary, Abubakar Bawa, Governor Aliyu described the death of 22 Kano […] The post Gov Aliyu mourns Kano athletes, Niger flood victims in double tragedy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago FG to honour Kano’s fallen heroes, plans relief package for bereaved families

The Federal Government has declared that it will honour Kano’s fallen heroes and families of victims of the tragic road accident involving members of the state’s contingent returning from the 2024 National Sports Festival, BSNSports.com.ng reports. The FG made the disclosure when a high-level delegation from the National Sports Commission (NSC) paid a condolence visit […] The post FG to honour Kano’s fallen heroes, plans relief package for bereaved families appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Oyetola commiserates with Kano govt over death of 21 athletes

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has extended his sympathy to the government of Kano State, the Sports Ministry and the family of the 19 Kano State athletes that died in a car accident on their way back to Kano after the 22nd National Sports Festival held in Ogun State. According to […] The post Oyetola commiserates with Kano govt over death of 21 athletes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Makinde support group mourns victims of Kano accident, Niger flood disaster

Tribune Online Makinde support group mourns victims of Kano accident, Niger flood disaster The Nigeria Youths Awareness Group Makinde 2027 (NYAG Makinde 2027) has expressed its condolences to the Kano State government following the tragic loss of athletes and officials who were returning home from the recently concluded Gateway 2024 National Sports Festival (NSF) held in Ogun State. The organization also extended its sympathy to the Niger State […] Makinde support group mourns victims of Kano accident, Niger flood disaster Tribune Online

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2 w. ago ACF Commiserates With Niger, Kano States Over Mokwa Flood, Dakatsalle Road Traffic Accident

Jolted by news of two tragedies, the apex northern sociocultural group Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has commiserated with the governments and peoples of Niger and Kano States over their experiences of these recent disasters. A few days ago, Niger State experienced a devastating flood. This unprecedented flood claimed many lives, destroyed property, disrupted livelihoods, submerged […]

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2 w. ago NAWIS expresses condolences following tragic accident involving Kano state athletes

The Association of Nigerian Women in Sports (NAWIS) has expressed its deepest condolences to the Government of Kano State, the National Sports Commission (NSC), and the families of the athletes and officials who lost their lives in a tragic road accident on Saturday. The founder of NAWIS, Prof. Florence Adeyanju, commiserated with the Kano State […] The post NAWIS expresses condolences following tragic accident involving Kano state athletes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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