Tag: KANO
Kano musician, Sadiq Zazzabi, sent to prison over song
A court in Kano State has remanded singer, Sadiq Zazzabi, in prison over a song titled ‘Maza Bayan Ka’ he released in honour of former...
Kano Sharia police destroys 1,000 bottles of beer
The Kano State Hisbah Board says it destroyed over 1,000 bottles of assorted beer which it confiscated in 2016.
Director General of the religious police...
Blasphemy: Court frees alleged killers of Igbo woman
A Kano Magistrates’ Court on Thursday discharged all the five suspects, who allegedly killed a trader, Bridget Agbahime, in Kano on June 2 over...
Kano Sharia police prosecute 11 women for drinking, smoking
The Faggae Outpost of the Kano State Hisbah Board (Sharia Police) on Monday said it had commenced the prosecution of 11 women for allegedly...
Kano governor disburses N1bn interest-free loans to farmers
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Tuesday disbursed N1billion interest-free loans under the Commercial Agricultural Credit Scheme (CACS), to 517 farmers associations, comprising about...
Kano gov offers automatic scholarship to girl with 9 A1
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has offered automatic scholarship to an indigene of the state, Fa’iza Sani Abubakar, for her excellent performance in the...
Kano awards $1.851 billion contract for construction of light rail
The Kano State Government has awarded a $1.851billion contract to China Railway Construction Corporation to construct the Kano City Light Rail.
Commissioner for Works and...
Kano registers 1,042 for mass wedding
The Kano State Hisbah Board on Thursday said it had registered 1,042 prospective couples in 18 local government areas for the state government’s mass...
Mass wedding: Registration of prospective couples begins in Kano
The Kano State Hisbah Board has begun the registration of prospective couples for the next batch of mass wedding in the state.
Director-General of the...
Police vow to arrest killers of newly-wed bride in Kano
The police in Kano on Tuesday vowed to arrest those behind the murder of a newly-wed bride in Sha’iskawa village of Danbatta Local Government...