Mosquito coil fire kills family of four in Kano
A nighttime fire suspected to have been caused by a mosquito coil has killed a father, mother, and two young daughters in Kano’s Tarauni LGA, leaving only a 12-year-old boy alive.
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Sanusi is Kano’s sole recognised Emir, Kwankwaso declares
Kwankwaso says Sanusi remains the only emir recognised by Kano’s people and government as he warns of rising insecurity in border communities.
Kano Muslims protest Trump’s threat of U.S. military action in Nigeria
Islamic groups in Kano protested against U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim of Christian genocide in Nigeria, denouncing his remarks as misleading and inflammatory.
Kano terrorist attack: 19 bandits killed, 2 soldiers dead
Troops of Operation MESA repelled a terrorist attack in Shanono, Kano State, killing 19 bandits but losing two soldiers and a vigilante. Recovered items included motorcycles and mobile phones.
Fire razes over 500 shops in Kano
A massive fire at Shuwaki Market in Kano destroyed over 500 shops, with officials blaming the incident on drunk individuals residing in the market.
Kano govt halts Sheikh Lawan’s preaching activities
Sheikh Lawan has been barred from preaching in Kano pending an investigation into blasphemy allegations.
Kano man kills grandparents during argument over food
Kano police have arrested a man accused of stabbing his grandparents to death during an argument, with investigations ongoing.
Three ICU patients die as KEDCO cuts power to Kano Hospital
Three patients at AKTH died after KEDCO cut electricity over unpaid bills, prompting outrage before power was restored.
Kano: NDLEA uncovers airport syndicate planting drugs in pilgrims’ luggage
The NDLEA has arrested a drug syndicate involving aviation workers who allegedly planted illicit substances in the luggage of three innocent Nigerian pilgrims detained in Saudi Arabia.
FG rolls out ₦100bn projects across Ogun, Kano, Akwa Ibom constituencies
The Federal Government has allocated over ₦100 billion in constituency (ZIP) projects for 2025, heavily favouring empowerment and agriculture while critical sectors like education, health, and infrastructure receive disproportionately less