In Nigeria, the city of Kano is at the heart of every electoral dispute. ... "Our currency has collapsed, the national debt is now 77 trillion nairas [about €157 billion].

The Nigeria Customs Service, Kano/Jigawa Area Command, has intercepted over N653m worth of undeclared foreign currencies at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano State.The Service, in a ...

Nigeria has 18.5 million out-of-school children, with Kano State accounting for 1.9 million, the highest rate in the country, according to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in a 2022 survey.

Since mid-November there has been a flurry of terrorist attacks in Kano, Nigeria’s second largest city, the metropolis of the northern half of the country, and an ancient center of Islamic culture.

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Lamido Sanusi II leads the Eid al-Fitr prayers at Kofa Mata praying ground, to mark the end of holy month of Ramadan, in Nigeria's northern city of Kano, on July 6, ...

Kano is one of northern Nigeria's ancient city-states Kano, now the scene of anti-Christian riots, was once one of northern Nigeria's most powerful city-states. It was converted to Islam in the 15th ...

Reporting from Kano, Nigeria’s second-largest city June 11, 2024 Nigeria is facing its worst economic crisis in decades, with skyrocketing inflation, a national currency in free-fall and ...

Two men claim to be the emir of Kano, an ancient kingdom in northern Nigeria. ... Never before have there been two claimants to the throne in Kano, a thrumming city that is home to 4.5 million people.