The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has held a closed-door meeting with some prominent members of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) from ...

Kano State renamed its Sports Institute and Commission after 22 athletes killed in a road accident. Remi Tinubu donated N110m to their families. A heartbreaking tragedy and a testament to their ...

He was a journalist, a judoka, one who practiced and taught the Japanese martial arts and sport called Jigoro Kano.

Judo (‘the gentle way’) originated as an offshoot of jujitsu and was developed by Professor Jigoro Kano (1860–1938) in Japan. It was originally called Kodokan Judo by Kano and the martial art was ...

The Kano State Government has established four new agencies aimed at strengthening institutional frameworks and accelerating sustainable development across the state.

The 14th Emir of Kano, Emir Muhammad Sanusi II has approved key appointments within the Kano Emirate Council, naming Alhaji Mannir Sanusi as the new Galadiman Kano, one of the emirate’s most ...

Demon Slayer is a fast-paced story that can often result in some events not being fully explained or developed. In one instance, Jigoro Kuwajima's decision to take his own life is one of the most ...

In response to the escalating tension, Tafidan Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Ado Bayero, convened a meeting with key stakeholders, including security agencies and the leadership of the vigilante group.

The Kano State Government has made clarification on the recent Court of Appeal judgment concerning the ongoing emirship dispute, addressing widespread misinterpretations and speculative reports in ...

Jigoro Kano, the founder of modern judo, visited Vancouver, and Canadian judo developed. Happily, Canadian judo also has a large presence in Ottawa. Its base is the Takahashi Dojo.

The Kano-Maradi railway line, a 393km single-track standard gauge line, will connect Kano in Nigeria to Maradi in Niger.

The credit for the formal founding of Judo, which means “the gentle way,” goes to Dr. Jigoro Kano, who opened the first dojo in 1882 in Tokyo.