Nigeria News » Kano News Nigeria » Kano » History: Nigeria: Kano and the Red Pants Controversy
Politics often produces strange moments, but every now and then a controversy emerges that says more about a society than it first appears. The recent uproar in Kano over viral images of women ...
News Nigeria » Kano » History: Two Kings Battle for a Millennium-Old Throne in Nigeria
Two men claim to be the emir of Kano, an ancient kingdom in northern Nigeria. Their struggle for power and influence is feeding into a wider competition ahead of the country’s next election. By Ruth ...
News Nigeria » Kano » History: Nigeria’s Governor Abba Gida Gida: The Kano godson who could restore Sanusi’s glory
The godfather of Kano politics, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, stirred up a hornet’s nest when he recently revealed that his godson and incoming Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, would revisit the ...
News Nigeria » Kano » History: Nigeria needs policies that reduce poverty – Emir Sanusi
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, has said that “any economic policy that does not improve the welfare of the people is inherently ineffective.” The monarch made the remarks in Kano on ...