Tag: Kano
Muslim Lawyers’ Association okays death sentence judgment on Kano singer
The Muslim Lawyers’ Association (MULAN), Kano State branch has okayed the death sentence judgment against singer, Sharrif Yahaya for blaspheming the h [...]
Shekau faults death sentencing of Kano musician
The embattled leader of Jama’atu Ahlussunnah Lid Da’awati Wal Jihad otherwise known as Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, has released an 11 minutes audio i [...]
60 year old man to be stoned to death for raping 12-yr-old girl in Kano
An Upper Shari’a Court sitting in Kano on Wednesday sentenced a 60-year-old man, Mati Abdu, to death by stoning after he was convicted for raping a 12 [...]
Kano-based singer sentenced to death over ‘blasphemy’
Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a singer based in Kano state, has been sentenced to death by hanging over a song alleged to have blasphemed against the Prophet M [...]
CAN asks Kano stop distribution of almajirai to other states
The Christian Association of Nigeria, Anambra State chapter has asked the Kano State Government to stop distributing almajirai to other parts of the c [...]
150 people die in Kano within 3 days
Over 150 people who reportedly died in Kano between Friday and Saturday last week have been buried in three cemeteries, heightening fears that the dec [...]
FG shuts Kano, P/Harcourt airports, restricts int’l flights to Lagos and Abuja
The Federal Government has announced restriction of international flights to Murtala Muhammad International Airport Lagos and Nnamdi Azikwe Internatio [...]
Kano Assembly suspends five members for supporting Sanusi
Last week’s decision to dethrone the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II by the state government has consumed five members of the state House of Assembl [...]
Sanusi invited calamity by being pro-women – Professor of Islamic, Political Thoughts
A Professor of Islamic Political Thoughts at Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano, Professor Umar Muhammad Labdo, has said that the dethroned Emir Muha [...]
Buhari behind removal of Sanusi – Kwankwaso
A former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of masterminding the dethronement of the Emir of Kano, Muhamm [...]