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Kano Governor Yusuf formally joins APC, speaks on loyalty

Nigeria, Jan. 27 -- Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), after weeks of speculation and consultation. The defection signalled a major politic... Read More


Kwankwaso's son resigns as Kano commissioner

Nigeria, Jan. 26 -- Mustapha Kwankwaso, the eldest son of former Kano State Governor and leader of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has resigned as a commissioner in Kano State.... Read More


Newlywed kills husband with rat poison in Jigawa

Nigeria, Jan. 25 -- The Jigawa State Police Command has taken a newlywed woman into custody over her husband's death after consuming a meal she had prepared. The command's spokesperson, Lawan Adam, c... Read More


Kano commissioner resigns, backs Kwankwaso

Nigeria, Jan. 25 -- The Kano State Commissioner for Science, Technology, and Innovation, Yusuf Kofarmata, has resigned his appointment with immediate effect. In a formal letter addressed to Governor ... Read More


Controversy trails exit of Kano governor's political adviser

Nigeria, Jan. 25 -- Controversy has trailed the exit of Governor Abba Yusuf's political adviser, Sanusi Kwankwaso, from his role. Governor Yusuf announced the sacking of Mr Kwankwaso as his political... Read More


Kwankwaso reacts to Governor Yusuf's resignation from NNPP

Nigeria, Jan. 24 -- Former Governor of Kano State and leader of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has reaffirmed his commitment to his political principles, declaring that he wil... Read More


BREAKING: Kano governor finally dumps NNPP, set to join APC

Nigeria, Jan. 23 -- Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has finally resigned from the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) and is expected to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor's spoke... Read More


Why hundreds of children die of malnutrition in Kebbi

Nigeria, Jan. 23 -- Misconceptions about child malnutrition continue to delay medical care in Kebbi State, contributing to hundreds of preventable deaths despite the presence of treatment centres and ... Read More


Five soldiers, police officer, killed in Zamfara bandit ambush - Official

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- At least five soldiers and a police officer have been killed in an ambush by bandits in Nigeria's troubled North-west state of Zamfara. The Nigerian Army confirmed that the fallen... Read More


Jigawa court fines herders N500 million over destruction of farmland

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- The Jigawa State Farmers and Herders Special Court has ordered a group of cattle herders to pay N500 million in damages to farmers for the destruction of their crops in the Birnin ... Read More