The Presidency has warned everyone associating it or President Muhammadu Buhari with the recent removal of the Chairman of Kano chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Umar Doguwa, to desist from doing so, as it has nothing to do with the politics of the state. Giving the warning
Another batch of 500 youths have graduated from Future Assured Empowerment programme in Kano. They were issued certificates of completion on Monday at a ceremony attended by wife of the President and Founder, Future Assured, Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari The youths received training in paint making, leather work, barbing and manicure, rabbitry and fishery. Speaking […]
His Royal Highness the Emir of Kano Alh Muhammadu Sanusi II has in strong terms, condemned the activities of politicians and government officials for encouraging drug abuse among the youths in the country. The Emir who described the war against drug abuse by Government as a mere lips service said that unless politicians stop engaging […]
The home–based Super Eagles contingent arrived the ancient city of Kano on Saturday afternoon as head coach Salisu Yusuf and his crew countenance the beginning of preparations for the 5th African Nations Championship (CHAN) scheduled for Morocco between 13th January and 4th February 2018. Yusuf, also chief coach of the Russia-bound A squad, has called […]
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has canvassed a rejig of the country’s federal system before 2019 to “devolve some powers and responsibilities, and commensurate resources, from the federal to state governments.” He also proposes a review of the revenue allocation formula and realignment of the derivation
President Muhammadu Buhari has secured freedom for 500 inmates from Kano State central prison Kurmawa on Wednesday. The president, who is in the state for an official visit, is expected to commission major projects completed by the Ganduje administration. Granting the inmates presidential pardon, Buhari admonished them to see the opportunity as a second chance […]
More than N70 million was realised on Saturday in Kano at the launching of a book written on the life of Sir Muhammadu Sanusi I, the grandfather of Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II. According to NAN, the highest donation came from the Chairman, Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, who donated N10 […]
Two members of the Islamic movement of Nigeria otherwise known as Shi’a movement were allegedly shot dead on Sunday in Kano. The victims, according to the group, lost their lives at Gyedi-Gyedi roundabout when mobile police officers opened fire on the group whom were holding their annual match to Zaria. The group in an earlier […]
The Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA) on Wednesday in Kano launched a campaign: ‘We say no to Drug Abuse, Child Molestation and Yes to Youth Empowerment’. The campaign is coming at a time the state is experiencing an up surge in cases of Child Abuse as well as drug abuse which the state has the […]
The Emir of Kano, Alh. Muhammadu Sanusi II has inaugurated Islamic compliance insurance scheme on Monday, in Kano, the state capital, to serve as an alternative to conventional insurance in the country. The Islamic insurance or Takaful, is a unique Islamic concept of Sharia compliance insurance. He added that the system of Takaful insurance is […]
Yakubu Salisu, Kano A 40 years old man Hamisu Rabo a residence of Tudun Bojuwa Fage Local Area who hails from Niger Republic has been compel to marry a 15 years old girl Maryam Iliya Audu whom he impregnated. According to the Commandant Hisbah board Fagge local government Salisu Umar, that the command received a […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a rail line from Kano to his hometown in Daura, Jibia local government areas of Katsina state. This was disclosed by Rotimi Ameachi, the minister of transportation, at The Osasu Show Symposium — which bothers on the economy and its effects on the less privileged. According to Ameachi, the president […]
Africa’s conglomerate and indigenous investor, Dangote Group, has signed a Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with the Kano State Government for the proposed 100MW Dangote-Black Rhino Solar Power Plant. The formal agreement for the project, which is to be sited at Zakirai, in Gabasawa Local Government area of the state, took place yesterday, 10th August, 2017, […]
As the October deadline by a group of Northern youths to people of Igbo extraction living in Northern Nigeria to quit the region looms, a peace meeting between the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) and Igbo leaders in the North, convened to find a solution to the problem has ended in a deadlock. The ten-man […]
The Chairman Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria Kano State Chapter Pharmacist Gali Sule has disclosed that the body in collaboration with the Federal Government has concluded plans to rid the State of fake, substandard, expired as well as controlled drugs which have become so easy to purchase in the open markets. According to him, the uncoordinated […]
The Kano State Police command has reiterated its readiness to protect lives and properties during Christmas and the New Year festivities. This was contained in a press statement released by the state’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) DSP Majia and made available to news men on Wednesday evening. According to Majia, adequate security arrangements have been […]
No fewer than 500 women and youths from Kano State are to benefit from the World Bank assisted Commercial Agriculture Development Project (CADP) This was made known by the Project Task Team leader, El-Hadj Adama Toure, who said this is in addition to a target of 10,000 small and medium scale commercial farmers along three […]
Kano state governor Engr. Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso has charged the NDLEA in the state to prosecute any person found with dangerous and hard drugs in the state. The governor who stated this during an occasion where he set ablaze fake and contraband drugs worth millions of naira called on district heads to be vigilant and […]
Ordinarily, the All Progressives Congress (APC) is endowed with intelligent, courageous and fair-minded leaders who would not fall for the temptation of egotism. But these are not ordinary times and the vibes from within the palaces of the movers and shakers in the APC portend imminent danger to a stable all-inclusive government based on the […]
As Nigerians await the result of the Presidential election held at the weekend, Daily Times can authoritatively reveal that 14 states may determine the winner. The states include Rivers, Delta Abia, Anambra, Lagos and Jigawa. The rest are Kano, Kaduna, Cross River, Imo, Akwa Ibom, Katsina, Bauci and Kebbi. The projection is based on […]



















