Security

ARREST OF SUSPECTED KIDNAPPERS AND RESCUE OF ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY OF KIBIYA LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL The Kano State Government wishes to inform the general public of a significant breakthrough in the recent abduction of the Administrative Secretary of Kibiya Local Government Council Area, Alhaji Hamza Durya. The victim was abducted at his residence in Durya village,

KNSG SETS STRICT GUIDELINES FOR EID-EL-FITR DURBAR, MOVES TO PREVENT BREAKDOWN OF LAW AND ORDER The Kano State Government, under the leadership of His Excellency, Abba Kabir Yusuf, wishes to inform the good people of the State and the general public that it has received credible intelligence reports through the State Security Council indicating deliberate

Kano Govt Imposes Strict Durbar Guidelines Over Security Concerns The Kano State Government has announced a set of stringent measures to guide the forthcoming Eid-el-Fitr (Sallah) Durbar celebrations citing credible intelligence reports of possible attempts to disrupt peace and public order. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs Ibrahim

THE FATE OF KANO NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH AND THE PROSPECT OF STATE POLICE By Tijjani Sarki The recent inauguration of 2,000 operatives under the Kano State Neighbourhood Watch Corps by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has once again brought grassroots security architecture into sharp focus. The governor described the corps as a “critical pillar” in strengthening community-based

Mai Dokar Bacci: NDLEA Ta Kama Tsohon Kansila Dake Safarar Miyagun Kwayoyi Cikin Pampers na Jarirai. March 08, 2026 Mai Dokar Bacci: NDLEA Ta Kama Tsohon Kansila Dake Safarar Miyagun Kwayoyi Cikin Pampers na Jarirai. …Sheleru ya amince cewa kwayoyin da aka kama nasa ne, haka kuma gidan da aka gano su nasa ne. Alfijir

Securing the Future: Translating the “Safe Nigeria” Initiative into Local Stability By Mohammed Babagana Abubakar Email: aunodigitalabuba@gmail.com Security is the bedrock upon which all development is built. Without a safe environment, the “Kano First” vision of His Excellency, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, cannot reach its full potential. Recognizing this, the Federal Government recently launched the

Tsaro Yana Farawa Daga Ƙofa: Me Ya Sa Tsarin Sabbin Ƙofofin Haraji na Kano Ya Cancanci A Kalle Shi Da Muhimmanci Daga: Munir Ibrahim Publisher A yau, tsaron birane a Arewacin Najeriya ba zai iya dogaro da sintiri kawai ko kuma bincike bayan an aikata laifi ba. Barazanar da ke fuskantar manyan birane kai-komo ta

The “Border Fortress” Project – Tollgates as Security Hubs By: Mohammed Babagana Abubakar In February 2026, the Kano State Government officially handed over project sites to contractors for the construction of seven strategic tollgates. While these structures will collect revenue to maintain roads, their primary mission is to serve as a high-tech “shield” for the

WHEN POWER OVERSHADOWS PROTECTION — MY FINAL POSITION ON WALIDA’S CASE By Tijjani Sarki In recent days, many have asked me where I stand on the troubling case of Walida Abdulhadi Ibrahim. I have reflected deeply, and I believe silence at a time like this would amount to complicity. This case is no longer a

PCACC Recovers Government Vehicles from Former Kano Commissioners Over Non-Compliance Kano, February 26, 2026 – The Kano State Government (KNSG) has commenced the recovery of government-owned vehicles from some former commissioners who failed to return them after leaving office, in a move aimed at safeguarding public assets and enforcing administrative regulations. Reports indicate that the