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
PCACC Ta Kwato Motocin Gwamnati Daga Tsofaffin Kwamishinoni Da Suka Gaza Mayarwa Kano, 26 ga Fabrairu, 2026 – Gwamnatin Jihar Kano (KNSG) ta fara kwato motocin mallakin gwamnati da wasu tsofaffin kwamishinoni suka tafi da su bayan murabus dinsu, a wani mataki na kare dukiyar al’umma da tabbatar da bin ka’idojin aiki. Rahotanni sun nuna
COMBATING CRIME THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: KANO STATE POLICE COMMAND LAUNCHES SENSITIZATION INITIATIVE In line with the directives of the Inspector-General of Police, *IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD, NPM,* on robust community policing, the Kano State Police Command has commenced a coordinated community-centered engagement to sensitize the public on their role in confronting crimes, including thuggery
Notorious Thug Awaisu Killed A notorious thug, Awaisu, has been killed in Dorayi community after he snatched a phone and stabbed the victim. On Saturday, 31/1/2026, some youths raised an alarm and killed a thug who was well known for phone snatching and breaking into people’s houses in Dorayi area. The deceased, identified as Awaisu
AN KASHE GAWURTACCEN ƊANDABA AWAISU A UNGUWAR DORAYI BAYAN YA YI KWACEN WAYA DA ILLATA MAIWAYAR DA ALMAKASHI. A ranar Asabar 31/1/2026 aka samu wasu matasa da yin kukan Kura wajan kashe wani Dandaba wanda ya shahara da kwacen waya da haurawa gidajen jama’a a unguwar Dorayi me suna Awaisu Musa ɗanshekara 19. Matashin da
“We Will Ensure Justice Is Served” — Kano Police Arrest Three Suspects Over Murder of Housewife, Six Children By Ladan Nasidi, Kano The Kano State Police Command has arrested three suspected masterminds behind the gruesome murder of a housewife and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters, Kano, describing the operation as a major breakthrough
PRESS RELEASE GRUESOME MURDER IN DORAYI CHIRANCHI QUARTERS KANO: POLICE LAUNCH INVESTIGATION The Kano State Police Command received a distress call at approximately 12:10pm on January 17, 2026, reporting a brutal attack on the household of Haruna Bashir at Dorayi Charanchi Quarters. The victims, Fatima Abubakar (35) and her six children, were attacked by unknown
Public Calling for Justice in Kano as Six Arrested in Brutal Killing of NSCDC Officer Two weeks after the brutal killing of NSCDC volunteer, Abdurrauf Ali Ahmad Sharifai, on New Year’s Day, a wave of public outrage continues to sweep across Kano as the investigation unfolds. The shocking and ruthless murder, which took place along