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5-year-old girl abducted on her way home from school in Kano

Dailyblast — Sun, 05 Dec 2021 13:35:17 +0000

Suspected kidnappers have abducted a 5-year-old girl identified as Hanifa Abubakar, at Kawaji, in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Kano State. It was gathered that the pupil was abducted by the kidnappers who came in a commercial tricycle. According to Daily Nigerian, the incident occurred at 5pm, on Saturday, December 4, when she and other neighbourhood children [...]

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Police arrest 59 suspected robbers, thugs and drug dealers in Kano, recover dangerous weapons

Dailyblast — Thu, 28 Oct 2021 17:04:35 +0000

The Kano State Police Command has arrested 24 suspected drug dealers and 35 members of notorious thuggery, armed robbery gang known as Yan Daba. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, October 28, said large quantity of illicit drugs and dangerous weapons were recovered from the suspects. [...]

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Governor Ganduje’s son graduates from London University

Dailyblast — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 18:58:02 +0000

Muhammad Umar the son of Kano State governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has graduated with a degree from Regent’s University London. Muhammad bagged a BA. (Hons). Global Management (Enterprise & Innovation). One of the most expensive universities in London, Regent’s is a cosmopolitan university, based in London’s royal Regent’s Park. Set in the heart of the [...]

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Islamic police, Hisbah seize truck of 3,600 crates of Beer in Kano

Dailyblast — Mon, 13 Sep 2021 19:31:08 +0000

The Kano State Hisbah Board has seized a truck loaded with 3,600 crates of assorted beer covered with bags of chicken feeds. In a video shared by BBC pidgin, the Commander General of the Board, Harun Ibn-Sina, was seen with some other members of the board uncovering the camouflage as they recovered some crates piled [...]

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Kano child bride convicted for murder regains freedom

Dailyblast — Sun, 29 Aug 2021 13:03:36 +0000

Kano child bride, Rahma Hussein has been pardoned 7 years after she was convicted for killing her husband. Hussein who was arrested at the age of 16 in 2014 and charged to a high court in Kano for stabbing her husband to death a day after their wedding, was convicted in 2018 by Justice R.A. Sadik. Sadik ordered that [...]

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Kano State govt budgets N9.2million to purchase five cows

Dailyblast — Sat, 21 Aug 2021 13:44:26 +0000

The Kano State Agro-Pastoral Development Project has budgeted N9.2million to purchase five pure breeds of Friesian bulls to boost animal insemination at Kadawa Insemination Center. The center is situated at Garun-Malam Local government area of the state. KSADP was supported by the Islamic Development Bank (IDB). The project Coordinator, Ibrahim Garba-Muhammad, made this known through [...]

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Mastermind of Kano children abduction sentenced to 104 years in prison

Dailyblast — Fri, 30 Jul 2021 18:19:59 +0000

Mastermind of kidnap of nine children in Kano state, Paul Onwe was on Friday July 30 sentenced to 104 years in prison by Justice Zuwaira Yusuf of Kano high court. Onwe who was also fined the sum of N100,000 for conspiring with six accomplices to kidnap the children, who are under 10 years, from Kano and [...]

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