The Kano State Government has instructed the Commissioner of Police to remove the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Bayero, from the Nasarawa GRA Mini Palace, where he currently resides. In a press…
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(BREAKING)Emirate tussle: Court returns Ado Bayero as Emir of Kano
In a landmark decision, the Federal High Court in Kano has nullified the actions taken by the Kano state government to repeal the Kano Emirates Council Law. The controversy began when the…
Employment scam: Kano Anti-Graft agency quizzes 3 Permanent Secretaries, arrests 2 suspects
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission has invited three permanent secretaries for questioning over an alleged employment fraud in the state’s civil service. The commission has also arrested two suspects…
Court reserves judgement on Kano Emirate dispute
The Federal High Court in Kano, presided over by Justice Simon Amobeda, on Friday deferred its judgement on the fundamental human rights case filed by Aminu Ado Bayero, the 15th Emir of…
Fear grips as INEC withdraws appeal against tribunal’s verdict sacking Kano gov
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has dropped its appeal against the ruling of the Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal to declare Governor Abba Yusuf’s election unlawful. INEC indicated in a letter…
Gov Yusuf appoints Tinubu’s lawyer in quest to overturn tribunal’s judgement
Abba Yusuf, governor of Kano State, has appointed Wole Olanipekun (SAN), a well-known legal scholar, to lead the battle to recapture power in the Court of Appeal, just days after his election…
BREAKING: Court orders Kano gov, Yusuf to pay N30bn for demolition
The Kano State Government has been ordered to pay the Incorporated Trustees of Massallacin Eid Shop Owners N30 billion in restitution for the illegal destruction of their establishments without following the correct…
BREAKING: Kano gov suspends 24-hour curfew
The Kano State Government has declared the end of the state’s 24-hour curfew, which had been in effect since Wednesday. To prevent a collapse in law and order, the state administration declared…