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Kano Police Apprehend Man for Allegedly Supplying Ammunition to Bandits
A 28-year-old man was arrested in Kano State for allegedly supplying ammunition and military equipment to bandits, following a successful operation assisted by local residents.
July 14, 2026
Kano Civil Society Coalition Expresses Alarm Over Surging Political Violence
A coalition of civil society groups in Kano has called for an immediate suspension of political rallies, citing a dangerous rise in gang-related violence and 10 fatal incidents occurring in early 2026.
July 14, 2026
Kano educator facing rape charges regarding four twins to appear in court this October
A Kano teacher accused of raping four twin sisters is scheduled for arraignment in October after the court ordered the prosecution to share evidence with the defense.
July 14, 2026
Kano Federal High Court Affirms Journalistic Privilege Regarding Source Protection
A Federal High Court in Kano ruled that journalists are generally entitled to protect their sources, with exceptions reserved only for national security matters or information directly essential to a court case.
July 13, 2026
Kano Police Apprehend Man With Firearm and Narcotics During Security Operation
A 51-year-old man was arrested in Kano for possessing a firearm, suspected cannabis, and stolen property after police intercepted his vehicle during an enforcement operation.
July 13, 2026
Public Hospital Medication Stock Levels Surge Past 90% in Kano
Kano state health officials confirm that essential drug availability in public hospitals has improved from 30% to over 90% under Governor Abba Yusuf’s administration.
July 13, 2026
Sheikh Gumi Urges IPOB and OPC to Emulate Arewa Culture
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has praised the Arewa people as civilized, calling for groups like IPOB and OPC to adopt similar practices, following reports of deep economic integration among the Igbo in Kano.
July 12, 2026
Kano Authorities Apprehend Suspect for Tricycle Robbery
Usman Sulaiman was taken into custody by the Kano State Anti-Phone Snatching Force for allegedly robbing a tricycle driver, an act he blamed on drug use.
July 12, 2026
Kano Sharia Commission Vows to Penalize Unauthorized Friday Mosques
The Kano State Sharia Commission has announced that it will penalize any individuals or groups who establish Friday mosques without following the state's legal approval process.
July 10, 2026
Search underway as building collapse leaves person trapped in Kano
A two-storey building under construction in Kano collapsed on Friday, leaving at least one person trapped as rescue teams continue their search operations.
July 10, 2026