Katsina State

Winner of the March 18, 2023, governorship election in Katsina State, Dr. Dikko Radda, has been sworn in as governor of the state. The inauguration took place, on Monday, at the Muhammadu Dikko Township Stadium, Katsina. Recall that Dr.…

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Hakeem Odumosu and his Katsina State counterpart, CP Buba Sanusi, DCP Yetunde Longe and the Area ‘B’ Commander in Lagos, ACP Bode Ojajuni, have been elevated to the next rank, along with several other…

Suspected bandits have assassinated the Katsina State Commissioner for Science and Technology, D.r Rabe Nasir. Dr. Nasir was shot dead at his home in Fatima Shema Estate in the Katsina metropolis on Thursday evening shortly after the…

Police in Katsina State has arrested a 14-year-old suspected bandit from Tsamben Dankulumbo village in Jibiya Local Government Area. Parading the suspect alongside 19 others on Friday, the spokesman of the State Police Command, SP Gambo…

The Katsina State House of Assembly has approved the elevation of Dumurkul, the village of President Muhammadu Buhari, to a district in Daura emirate. The Assembly had gone on recess for the Eid-el-Adha celebration on Wednesday, July 14,…

Suspected bandits, on Monday, killed seven farmers, including a nursing mother, in three communities of Tashar Bama, Dogun Muazu and Unguwar Maigayya villages, all in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State. A member of Katsina…

Pascal Oparada Bandits have reportedly laid siege to Akata Village in Katsina State, imposing a blanket ransom of N1 million on the entire community or risk sudden attack. According to those who are familiar with the issue, trouble…

 The Daura Emirate Development Forum (DEDF) in Katsina state has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s giant strides in Agriculture, Infrastructure, economy and security as highly commendable. A birthday wish jointly signed by the…

No fewer than 55,235 women of between 15 to 49 years of age were vaccinated against neonatal tetanus in Ingawa Local Government Area in Katsina State. The Council’s Director of Primary Health Care (PHC), Malam Abdurrahaman Auwalu,…

The Daura chapter of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) in Katsina State is to prosecute 113 farmers who failed to repay loans granted them under the Anchor Borrowers Programme. Malam Nura Baure, the local RIFAN chairman, told…