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Kano Moves to Protect Parents from Unfair Private School Charges Private school building in Kano State as authorities tighten regulations on fees and school management.

Private school building in Kano State as authorities tighten regulations on fees and school management.

Kano Moves to Protect Parents from Unfair Private School Charges

Oluwatobi Adu October 13, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Private and Voluntary Schools Management Board has introduced stricter regulatory measures...

Insecurity: Kano Suspends Durbar Processions, Horse Riding Kano Durbar procession and horse riders in the Kano metropolis

Insecurity: Kano Suspends Durbar Processions, Horse Riding

Mirian Gom September 27, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government has suspended all Durbar processions and horse-riding activities within the...

Dog Suspected of Rabies Bites 18 in Kano Community DOG

Dog Suspected of Rabies Bites 18 in Kano Community

Hope Ajayi September 27, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – At least 18 people have reportedly been bitten by a dog suspected of having...

Kano Bans IV Fluid Administration, Blood Transfusions at Patent Medicine Stores

Mirian Gom August 19, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government has prohibited patent medicine stores from administering intravenous (IV) fluids...

NSCDC Arrests Suspected Motorcycle Theft Syndicate Member NSCDC operatives display items recovered during a motorcycle theft investigation in Kano

NSCDC operatives display items recovered during a motorcycle theft investigation in Kano

NSCDC Arrests Suspected Motorcycle Theft Syndicate Member

Abah Felicity August 12, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 45-year-old man in...

Kano Suspends Malaria Prevention Programme, Orders Probe Kano Government Suspends Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Programme, Launches Investigation

Kano Government Suspends Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Programme, Launches Investigation

Kano Suspends Malaria Prevention Programme, Orders Probe

Abah Felicity August 6, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government has suspended all activities under its Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC)...

Kano Cracks Down on Illicit Drugs, Restricts Movement Students leaving school ahead of Eid-el-Kabir holiday in Kano State

Kano Cracks Down on Illicit Drugs, Restricts Movement

Hussaini Ibrahim July 23, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government has launched sweeping measures to combat substance abuse, banning the...

Birth on the Floor, Billions on the Road: Inside Nigeria’s Rural Healthcare Divide Leaking maternity ward inside a rural clinic in Kano State.

Birth on the Floor, Billions on the Road: Inside Nigeria’s Rural Healthcare Divide

Hussaini Ibrahim July 6, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – As rain battered the rusted roof of a Primary Health Centre in Badari village,...

Kano Shuts Two Health Colleges Officials inspect a health training institution in Kano State.

Kano Shuts Two Health Colleges

Hussaini Ibrahim June 23, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government has shut down two private health training institutions in Nasarawa...

Swipha Donation Strengthens Kano’s Malaria Response Officials of Swipha Pharma presenting anti-malaria drugs to Kano DMCSA

Swipha Donation Strengthens Kano’s Malaria Response

Mirian Gom June 19, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – Swipha Pharma Nigeria Limited has donated anti-malaria medicines worth N500,000 to the Kano State...

Kano State

Kano Moves to Protect Parents from Unfair Private School Charges

Insecurity: Kano Suspends Durbar Processions, Horse Riding

Dog Suspected of Rabies Bites 18 in Kano Community

Kano Bans IV Fluid Administration, Blood Transfusions at Patent Medicine Stores

NSCDC Arrests Suspected Motorcycle Theft Syndicate Member

Kano Suspends Malaria Prevention Programme, Orders Probe

Kano Cracks Down on Illicit Drugs, Restricts Movement

Birth on the Floor, Billions on the Road: Inside Nigeria’s Rural Healthcare Divide

Kano Shuts Two Health Colleges

Swipha Donation Strengthens Kano’s Malaria Response

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