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Kano electricity infrastructure developments

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigeria expands power transmission capacity in Kano and Katsina

In late September 2026, large parts of the Kano metropolis and several local government areas experienced power outages. These disruptions were caused by damage to the 132kV Kumbotso–Dan’Agundi transmission line followin

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Journalist safety concerns in The Gambia

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Gambia Press Union and police seek journalist safety for upcoming elections

In The Gambia, the Gambia Press Union (GPU) and the Gambia Police Force have entered into dialogues to enhance safety for journalists ahead of the 2026–2027 electoral cycle. These discussions, involving both police offic

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Nigerian state pension and healthcare administration

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Kaduna State pensioners endorse Governor Uba Sani for re-election

In Kano State, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf announced the clearance of N32bn from an inherited N48bn pension and gratuity backlog. The administration also increased the minimum monthly pension from N5,000 to N20,000 and rec

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Diphtheria outbreak response and vaccination efforts in Nig

12 clusters · 40 sources · last updated

Latest: Zamfara launches house-to-house diphtheria response campaign

The diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria continues to prompt large-scale public health interventions. In Zamfara State, where the situation previously saw 44 deaths and 367 suspected cases, authorities have announced that scho

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Kano Emirate succession and procession dispute

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II defies Kano horse-riding ban

Tensions rose in Kano following a dispute between the 15th Emir, Aminu Ado Bayero, and the 16th Emir, Muhammadu Sanusi II. On September 27, 2026, the Kano State Government suspended all Durbar processions and horse-ridin

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Kano State election preparedness and professional conduct

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Kano State officials focus on police training and election neutrality

In preparation for the 2027 general elections in Nigeria, officials and authorities in Kano State have begun issuing guidance to various sectors regarding professional conduct and security. Legal experts and government

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Family planning and maternal health initiatives in Nigeria

4 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Society for Family Health transfers Integrate Project to Kano State

In Kwara State, the government and the Society for Family Health (SFH) have reaffirmed their commitment to providing affordable and uninterrupted family planning services. To combat commodity shortages and improve matern

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Healthcare infrastructure improvements in Northern Nigeria

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Kano State approves upgrade of five healthcare centres to general hospitals

Healthcare infrastructure in Northern Nigeria has seen recent developments focused on improving medical accessibility and service delivery. In Katsina State, UNICEF, with support from the Global Fund, renovated and tran

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