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Kano APC Crisis: Shekarau-Led Faction Heads To Supreme Court

Admin 1 2 years ago

The Shekarau-led faction, which has Ahmadu Haruna Zago as its state chairman, says it will appeal the Thursday judgment, which…… Abdulyassar Abdulhamid Clement A. Oloyede The faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, which has Ahmadu Haruna […]

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Kano teenager convicted of killing husband gets pardon — seven years after sentencing

Admin 1 3 years ago

by Wasilat Azeez Rahma Hussein, a 23-year-old woman, has been pardoned seven years after she was convicted for killing her husband. In 2014, Hussein, then a 16-year-old, was arrested and charged to a high court in Kano for stabbing her […]

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Man jailed seven years over sale of Kano children

Admin 1 3 years ago

Ted Odogwu and Tukur Muntari A Kano State High Court presided over by Justice Zuwaira Yusuf on Friday sentenced one Paul Owne to seven years’ imprisonment in addition to N100,000 fine without option for collaborating with six accomplices to kidnap […]

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No going back on APC congresses, Buni vows despite court verdict

Admin 1 3 years ago

By Leo Sobechi (Deputy Politics Editor), Adamu Abuh (Abuja), Seye Olumide, Rotimi Agboluaje (Ibadan) and Ann Godwin (Port Harcourt) • APC dazed, staggers from Supreme Court ruling on Ondo guber• Omo-Agege, Enang, Ojudu, Etta, Keyamo, Abe cross words Wednesday’s Supreme Court […]

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Man bags 1-year imprisonment for wandering in Kano

Admin 1 3 years ago

A Kano State Shari’a Court on Friday sentenced a 24-year-old man, Adamu Yusuf, to one-year imprisonment for wandering. The judge, Dr Bello Khalid, sentenced Yusuf after he pleaded guilty and begged for leniency. Khalid, however, gave Yusuf an option to […]

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NDLEA Impounds Illicit Drugs Worth Over N25m

Admin 1 9 years ago

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it impounded illicit drugs worth over N25 million in Kano state from July to date. The Commandant of the agency in the state, Alhaji Ahmadu Garba, disclosed this in an interview on […]

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Police Nab Cattle Rustlers, Armed Robbers In Kano

Admin 1 9 years ago

Kano State Police Command has arrested some perpetrators of various crimes in the state, which include Cattle rustlers, armed robbers amongst others. The Police arrested a suspect, Yahaya Sale (popularly called Narigasa), for allegedly stealing over 100 domestic animals in […]