Kano Residents Protest Trump’s Threat of Military Action
Kano residents rally against U.S. President Donald Trump, following threat of possible military action.
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Traffic Officer Dies After Being Ejected from Moving Truck in Kano
A tragic incident occurred early Thursday morning, resulting in the death of Yahaya Isma’il Idris, a 35-year-old officer with the Kano Road Traffic Agency (KAROTA). The incident took place during a routine inspection on Maiduguri Road in Kano metropolis around 4:30 a.m.According to counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama, Officer Idris was conducting a standard verification of … Read more
Chinese bank approves fresh $254.76m loan for 203KM Kano-Kaduna railway
The China Development Bank (CDB) has granted a loan of $254.76 million (€245 million) to Nigeria to aid the ongoing construction of the Kano-Kaduna railway project, ensuring its smooth progress and completion. In a statement released on Tuesday, the bank announced that their financial contribution aims to ensure the project’s seamless execution. The Kano-Kaduna railway … Read more
Local Vigilante Assume Police Roles as Kano LG Election Kicks Off
Voting is underway in the local government elections in Kano state, but notably, federal security agencies, including the police, are absent from polling units. In various areas of the state, voting materials are being distributed, and security is being maintained by the Kano Road and Traffic Agency (KAROTA) and local vigilantes. The elections are taking … Read more
Fire Razes Shops In Kano Textile Market
A textile market in Kano popularly known as Kantin Kwari was engulfed by fire at midnight of Sunday, razing about ten shops at one of the malls in the market. Mai Bayajidda Street with more than a hundred shops, burnt down all textile goods in about ten shops destroying goods worth millions of naira. Witnesses … Read more