Kano State
6 Jan
Authorities in Kano state in northwestern Nigeria, are worried that a surge in 'fake' doctors has led to deaths and crippled the health sector. Security agencies are now cracking down on unlicensed medics and clinics.
22 Apr 2020
Cases of the Coronavirus are on the rise in Kano State.
17 Jul 2019
Kano State Police command has arrested suspected kidnappers and recover five year old victim from them.
5 Jun 2019
Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission has accused the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II of misappropriating over Four Billion naira. Here are some of the alleged financial malfeasance leveled against the former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor.
30 Oct 2018
The Publisher of the Online Daily Nigerian Newspaper, Jaafar Jaafar has appeared before the Lawmakers at the Kano State House of Assembly investigating the $5m Bribery Allegation against Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje.
27 Oct 2018
The Publisher of the Online Daily Nigerian Newspaper, Jaafar Jaafar has appeared before the Lawmakers at the Kano State House of Assembly investigating the $5m Bribery Allegation against Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje. During his cross-examination, he refused to disclose the source (whistleblower) that provided with the video-recording of Governor while collecting the bribe.
3 Aug 2018
A pot of jollof rice is likely to become unaffordable for Nigerians as food prices continue to rise in the market. According to an SBM report, it costs between N6,000 and N7,140 to cook a pot of jollof rice (turkey and beef inclusive) for 5 people. Kano State remains the town with the highest average cost of a pot of the delicacy at N7,140.
4 Jul 2018
Federal lawmaker representing Minjibir/Ungogo constituency in Kano state, Bashir Babale, has challenged the House of Representatives to enforce whatever power it has to end killings across the country.
14 May 2018
The federal government has given provisional licence for the establishment of a private institution, Skyline University, in Kano State.
12 Mar 2018
Kano State government empowers 100 women.
25 Feb 2018
2nd NUJ conference - Governor Ganduje hosts communication scholars in Kano State.
Latest
2 hours ago
In the first papal visit to South Sudan, Pope Francis is highlighting the plight of women in the young nation who face the world's highest material mortality rate and are subject to widespread sexual violence.
2 hours ago
The US announced that it will allow the first transfer of a Russian oligarch's confiscated funds to Ukraine. In the meantime, Germany says it has evidence of over 100 war crimes in Ukraine.
3 hours ago
A weekly news show produced with photos, videos and personal accounts from The FRANCE 24 Observers around the world - all checked by our staff here in Paris.
3 hours ago
Strong earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria on Monday. The region is frequently hit by tremors. Here's why.
4 hours ago
Kennedy Odede dreamed of providing his neighborhood with safe, affordable water. But first he had to negotiate with the gangs monopolizing Kibera's water supply.
4 hours ago
Facebook has been under scrutiny before, for failing to curb hate speech on its platform in Ethiopia. The son of a man killed after calls for his murder appeared on the platform argues that Facebook treats Africa differently to Europe and the US.