The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asserted that the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) will face electoral defeat in 2027 due to its stance on the Kano Emirate crisis. In a statement on Monday in Abuja, APC State Chairman Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas argued that the issue would negatively impact NNPP’s electoral chances rather than President […]
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Kano: Misconduct Allegations Result in Sanctions 3 Magistrates, Registrar
The Kano State Judicial Service Commission announced on Monday that it has taken disciplinary actions against three magistrates and a registrar for alleged misconduct. According to a statement by Baba Jibo Ibrahim, Spokesperson of the Kano State Judiciary, Chief Magistrate Talatu Makama of Magistrate Court No. 29 has been recalled from the bench and relieved […]
Kano: ₦99.9m Allocation for Nasarawa Palace Renovation Sparks Controversy
Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the Kano Emirate, the Kano State government has allocated ₦99.9 million for the renovation of the Nassarawa mini palace, currently occupied by the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero. The State’s Commissioner of Information, Halilu Dantiye, announced this during a press briefing on the outcomes of the State Executive […]
Group Demands Immediate Resignation of Kano Gov Abba Yusuf
The Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has been urged to resign immediately by the Coalition for Defence of Justice and Rule of Law, a civil society group. In a statement on Sunday, Mohammed Bello, a representative of the coalition, accused the governor of blatantly disregarding the rule of law. This call comes after Governor […]
Hoodlums Attack in Kano Leaves One Dead, Two Police Officers Wounded
Suspected hoodlums have caused chaos in Jaen Makera’s quarters in Kano metropolis, resulting in the death of one person and injuries to two policemen. Outgoing Commissioner of Police, Usaini Gumel, disclosed this during a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Kano. He confirmed that the suspects killed Muktar Garba, also […]
Kano Govt Furiously Attacks NNPP Lawmakers Over Emirate Dispute
The Senior Special Assistant on Social Media to the Kano State Governor, Salisu Yahaya Hotoro has publicly criticized lawmakers from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) for their inaction regarding the ongoing Kano emirate controversy. Hotoro’s critique specifically targets Senator Kawu Sumaila of Kano South, Senator Rufai Sani Hanga of Kano Central, and 17 other […]
Kano Politics Could Destroy Your Presidency, Galadima Warns Tinubu
Buba Galadima, a prominent figure in the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has issued a stern warning to President Bola Tinubu regarding his potential interference in the political landscape of Kano state. During an interview with Arise News on Monday night, reported by The Spectacles, Galadima cautioned Tinubu, emphasizing the precarious nature of Kano politics […]
Home Front Political Rivalry and the Rest Foes
Ahmad Fouad The rivalry between two political heavyweight in Kano politics has casted a shadow over Kano state. Once are inseparable comrades working together where at early stage of feud many not believed there would be antagonism between them. Other viewed the rivalry as stage manage to divert their followers attention. Looking at the way […]