TIMFON JOHN On Thursday, July 31, 2025, at approximately 2:30PM, operatives of the Command successfully arrested two suspected cultists and recovered a firearm, ammunition, and other items during a raid on a hotel in Ikot-Udota, Eket LGA. The command was acting on credible intelligence which indicated that expelled students and dropouts from a certain institution…
AMINU AHMAD RANO The Public Accounts Committee of the Kano State House of Assembly has carried out an inspection visit to Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area to assess ongoing and completed development projects executed by the council. The projects inspected include renovation of the local government secretariat, construction of classrooms in various schools, fencing of…
SP ABDULLAHI HARUNA KIYAWA The Commissioner of Police, Kano State Command, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, PhD, received appreciation letters from some notable community organizations, including the Sheka Gidan Kaji Development Association, the Shagari Quarters Development Association, and Mu Hadu Mu Gyara Initiative, Sheka, jointly led by Prof Garba Ibrahim Sheka. These commendations are an indication…
The Maiden Edition of the Nigerian Universities Qur’anic Recitation Competition ended on Thursday at the Convocation Arena of Bayero University,new Campus. The Competition was organized by the Center for Qur’anic Studies, Buk in collaboration with Zone ‘A of Muslims Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN). Speaking at the closing ceremony the Director of the Center for…
Sagir Ado Abubakar The Commissioner of the Ministry for Public Procurement Project Monitoring and Evaluation (MPPPM&E), Comrade Nura Ma’aji Sumaila, on Thursday conducted an inspection of the ongoing state projects at the Janguza Correctional Centre and nine other key locations across the state with a view to assess the development so far on the project…
The Management of Katsina United Football Club has signed up the new players to bolster the club squad in preparation ahead of the upcoming season. The Club Chairman/Supervising Coordinator Alh Surajo Umar Dalibi witnessed the signing of the new players at the Club Secretariat of Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina. The newly signed players are…
By Bashir Yahuza Malumfashi When the conversation around public debt in Nigeria arises, blame is often the first card on the table – blame for borrowing, for mismanagement, for policies that failed to deliver promised prosperity. Yet, in this blame game, one thing remains constant – the people suffer, the debt climbs and the development…
Abdulrahman Uba Daushe, Chairman Re- NGOs Stakeholders Slam Kano Over Disability Commission I would like to address a recent misleading publication in Kanotimes. com.ng that was published on 30/7/2025 with misleading headline that reported our organization’s stance on the establishment of the Disability Commission in Kano State.We wish to clarify that as a Joint Clusters…
Murtala Shehu Umar The Kano State Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, through its legal counsel, Barrister Bahijjah H. Aliyu, has successfully prosecuted and secured the conviction of one Ibrahim Abubakar for violating pollution control and public health laws. Abubakar was arrested by police patrol officers at Tukuntawa Gidan Radio area for burning vehicle tyres,…
farouk Isah Musa The Kano State Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alh. Umar Farouk Ibrahim has praised the State Drugs and Medical Consumables Supply Agency for its exemplary performance in transforming the pharmaceutical sector. Speaking when he received the leadership of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), on a courtesy visit to his office, the…
