A section of the university gutted by fire. A fire outbreak on Thursday gutted the 9th floor of the Northwest University City Campus building in Kano, affecting several academic offices.

The most senior councillor and oldest member of the Kano Emirate Council, Abbas Sanusi, has passed away at the age of 92. The late prince, who held the esteemed title of Galadiman Kano ...

Emir of Kano and Khalifah of Tijaniyya ... Sanusi, who is also a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), was speaking while hosting eminent Islamic scholars and prominent ...

The Police Command in Kano State has as described false, information circulating on social media which claims an attack on an 18-seater bus carrying passengers in Kano. This is contained in a ...

The embattled 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has cancelled the Sallah Durbar procession he planned to mark the end of Ramadan fasting. Mr Ado-Bayero, in a broadcast late Wednesday ...

Former Inter Milan and Nigeria defender Taribo West turned 50 yesterday. After making a name for himself at French club Auxerre, Taribo West joined Inter in 1997. He spent two years wearing the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A spate of unexplained blazes and explosions at oil and gas pipelines in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta ...

and university lecturer in Kano. He worked as an investigative journalist with Daily Trust Newspaper Nigeria. His career is passionately geared towards stimulating social justice, exposing corruption, ...

The Kano State Commissioner for Internal Security Services, Major General Muhammad Inuwa Idris (Rtd), has stepped down from his position. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has consequently accepted his ...

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Tuesday set aside actions previously delivered against the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano. Subsequently, the appellate court ...

Kano (Nigeria) (AFP) – Boko Haram fighters disguised as herders killed at least 20 Cameroonian troops in a Tuesday morning raid on the Nigerian border town of Wulgo, local security sources and ...

Nigeria suffered a potentially huge blow to their hopes of qualifying for next year's World Cup as they were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Zimbabwe. Victor Osimhen's header looked to be enough to ...