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September 20, 2023. Azonuchechi Chukwu. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), on Tuesday, said that Kano State has recorded 5,800 suspected cases of Diphtheria from January to date. The UN Agency said the cases were recorded in 39 local government areas of the state. The Head, UNICEF Field Office, Kano, Mr Rahama Mohammned-Farah, stated this |

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), on Tuesday, said that Kano State has recorded 5,800 suspected cases of Diphtheria from January to date. The UN Agency said the cases were recorded in 39 local government areas of the state. The Head, UNICEF Field Office, Kano, Mr Rahama Mohammned-Farah, stated this in Kano during a one-day […]

Chief of UNICEF Field Office in Kano State, Dr. Rahama Farahhas advised that all hands must urgently be on the deck towards halting the escalation of diphtheria disease

Indian agencies have sought the extradition of several individuals, including Babbar Khalsa International leader Lakhbir Singh Landa and Khalistan Tiger Force leader Arshdeep Singh, from Canada. Interpol has issued red notices against these individuals, but Canada has disregarded them. There are 21 key gangsters based in Canada who are wanted by Indian agencies, and evidence against them has been shared with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Canadian police have also issued wanted notices again...

Hours after the incident, fugitive gangster Arshdeep Singh Gill alias Arsh Dalla, also a native of Dala village but believed to be hiding in Canada, took to Facebook and claimed responsibility for the killing.

In 2016, Interpol issued a Red Corner Notice against Nijjar, and in 2018, he was briefly placed under house arrest by local Surrey police due to terrorism suspicions before being released.

No fewer than 520 children were killed by diphtheria disease in Kano state the immediate neighboring Jigawa state.   The Director General of Primary

Senior Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa and Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring strongly condemned the incident.

The United Nations Children's Fund UNICEF say 60.8% of recorded cases of diphtheria are children below the age of five. The UNICEF Chief of Field Office

Muhammad Mahmud, has said that about 520 children are suspected to have lost their lives following the diphtheria outbreak in the state in