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Kano Police arrest three suspected armed robbers, recover pistols and ammunition================================
10/01/2026

Kano Police arrest three suspected armed robbers, recover pistols and ammunition
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  Nasiru Yusuf Ibrahim       The Kano State Police Command has recorded a major success in its fight against crime with the arrest of three suspected armed robbers and the recovery of fi****ms and ammunition within the Kano metropolis.   KANO FOCUS reports that the arrests were carried out by o...

Waiya urges information officers to boost publicity of government projects==================================
10/01/2026

Waiya urges information officers to boost publicity of government projects
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  Nasiru Yusuf Ibrahim   The Kano State Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, has charged Information Officers across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to intensify the publicity of developmental and people-oriented projects being executed by...

Tarauni LG warns staff against absenteeism, threatens disciplinary action================================
10/01/2026

Tarauni LG warns staff against absenteeism, threatens disciplinary action
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  Nasiru Yusuf Ibrahim   The Director of Personnel Management of Tarauni Local Government, Alhaji Tijjani Madaki Gulya, has warned that the council will take strict disciplinary action against any staff member who fails to report to work without a valid reason, particularly on Fridays.   KANO FOC...

Kano Security Watch projects hit 95% completion in four LGAs===============================
10/01/2026

Kano Security Watch projects hit 95% completion in four LGAs
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  Nasiru Yusuf Ibrahim     Engineers from the Kano State Ministry for Public Procurement, Project Monitoring and Evaluation have confirmed that the construction of Neighborhood Security Watch Division projects in Takai, Sumaila, Albasu and Garko Local Government Areas has reached 95 per cent comp...

Imam Gusau warns against silence in the face of injustice=================================He explained that the Qur’an s...
09/01/2026

Imam Gusau warns against silence in the face of injustice
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He explained that the Qur’an strongly condemns oppression, describing it as the misplacement of rights and the elevation of unqualified individuals over the deserving. He noted that oppressors may appear

  Nasiru Yusuf Ibrahim   An Islamic scholar, Imam Murtadha Gusau, has warned that remaining silent in the face of oppression and injustice amounts to complicity and poses grave moral and spiritual dangers to individuals and societies. Delivering a Friday sermon titled “The Prohibition of Silence...

Faroukgate: Dangote takes petition against Ex-NMDPRA boss to EFCC==============================The move follows the with...
09/01/2026

Faroukgate: Dangote takes petition against Ex-NMDPRA boss to EFCC
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The move follows the withdrawal of the same petition from the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), a strategic decision aimed at accelerating the prosecution process.

  Nasiru Yusuf Ibrahim The Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, through his legal representative, has filed a formal corruption petition against former Managing Director of the Midstream Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, at the headquarters of...

SUBEB, PLANE train teachers to boost English language learning in Kano primary schools================================
09/01/2026

SUBEB, PLANE train teachers to boost English language learning in Kano primary schools
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  Nasiru Yusuf Ibrahim   The Kano State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), in collaboration with the Partnership for Learning for All in Nigeria (PLANE), has organised a six-day capacity-building programme aimed at strengthening the teaching and learning of English Language in public primary...

NewsWaiya tasks LG information officers on enhanced public enlightenment ahead of 2026===============================
08/01/2026

NewsWaiya tasks LG information officers on enhanced public enlightenment ahead of 2026
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  Nasiru Yusuf Ibrahim       The Kano State Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, has urged Information Officers across the state’s 44 local government areas to step up information dissemination and public enlightenment in line with the activities ...

Achaba ban: Police impound 172 motorcycles, tricycles in Kano===========================
08/01/2026

Achaba ban: Police impound 172 motorcycles, tricycles in Kano
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  Nasiru Yusuf Ibrahim   The Kano State Police Command, in collaboration with other security agencies, has intensified enforcement of the ban on commercial motorcycle operations (Achaba/Okada) and the restriction on tricycle movement between 10:00pm and 6:00am within the Kano metropolis.   KANO F...

Kano education ministry holds workshop on inclusive, gender-sensitive learning==============================
08/01/2026

Kano education ministry holds workshop on inclusive, gender-sensitive learning
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  Nasiru Yusuf Ibrahim   The Kano State Ministry of Education has organised a one-day capacity-building workshop for Special Education Officers to strengthen inclusive, safe and gender-sensitive learning environments across schools in the state.   KANO FOCUS reports that the workshop, held on Wed...

Tarauni LG chairman sponsors 622 students for free NCE education=============================
07/01/2026

Tarauni LG chairman sponsors 622 students for free NCE education
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  Nasiru Yusuf Ibrahim   The Chairman of Tarauni Local Government Area of Kano State, Alhaji Ahmed Ibrahim Muhammad (Sekure), has launched the distribution of free admission to 622 male and female students from the area to study National Certificate in Education (NCE) programmes at Sa’adatu Rimi...

Kano PHC Board sanctions staff after unscheduled visit to Burji facility================================
07/01/2026

Kano PHC Board sanctions staff after unscheduled visit to Burji facility
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  Nasiru Yusuf Ibrahim   The Kano State Primary Health Care Management Board (KSPHCMB) has sanctioned key staff of the Burji Primary Health Care (PHC) facility in Madobi Local Government Area following an unscheduled supervisory visit by the Director General of the board, Professor Salisu Ahmad Ib...

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