A Kano State High Court has sentenced a 32-year-old man, Muhammad Zulfalalu, popularly know as “Mai siket” to 20 years imprisonment for raping an 85-year-old woman. Zulfalalu, a resident of Gidan Kwano, Kwanar Dangora in Kiru Local Government Area of the state, was convicted on a nine-count charge bordering on …
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Ganduje’s alleged bribery trial stalls, adjourned till October
The trial of former Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and seven others over alleged bribery and misappropriation of public funds suffered a setback on Wednesday as a Kano State High Court adjourned proceedings until October 14, 2026. Ganduje is facing an 11-count charge bordering on bribery, conspiracy, misappropriation, and diversion of …
Read More »Kano High Court Affirms Ganduje’s Suspension from APC
A Kano State High Court has affirmed the suspension of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. The court, in granting an ex parte order, also restrained Ganduje from further parading himself as a member of the party. The order was granted by Justice Usman Malam …
Read More »Court Orders Housewife Accused Of Stabbing Domestic Staff Member To Death To Undergo Mental Evaluation
A Kano State High Court, on Wednesday, again ordered that Hafsat Suraj, 24, should be referred to the state psychiatric hospital for mental evaluation. The defendant, who lives in Unguwa Uku Quarters Kano,is facing a one-count charge of culpable homicide. Justice Zuwaira Yusuf, ordered that the defendant be referred to …
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