NAF bombs terrorists’ hideouts in Katsina as ground troops eliminate scores
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigeria Air Force (NAF) on Sunday said the air and land operations by military troops of Operations Hadarin Daji, […]
Katsina State
Bandits kidnap 55 persons escorting bride to her matrimonial home in Katsina
No fewer than 55 persons have been kidnapped by bandits while escorting a bride along Damari town in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State. […]
Katsina Govt, World Bank earmark N10bn for water, sanitation services
The Katsina State Government has earmarked N10 billion to improve water, sanitation and hygiene services under the Sustainable Urban and Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and […]
Troops rescue 35 kidnapped victims in Katsina
By HARUNA AHMED, Gusau – The Troops of the Nigerian Army under the Joint Task Force in the North West, Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) has […]
CCB begins verification of political office holders’ assets
The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has begun verification of political office holders and top government officials’ assets as part of renewed anti corruption […]
Bandits kidnap 2 female students of Al-Qalam University
Al-Qalam University, Katsina, has confirmed the abduction of two of its students, who were returning to school from Niger State. Its spokesman, Malam Akilu Abubakar, […]
Bandits kill village head, 2 sons, 6 others in Katsina
Bandits have killed the village head of Kukar Babangida, the Magaji Zauren Katsina, Alhaji Haruna Ubale and two of his sons in Jibia Local […]
Hisbah destroys 850 bottles of alcohol in Katsina
The Katsina State Hisbah Board, says it has destroyed about 850 bottles of different products of alcohol in Kankara Local Government Area of the […]
Troops neutralize 10 terrorists, rescue 9 kidnap victims in Katsina, Zamfara
By HARUNA AHMED, Gusau – The troops of the Joint Task Force North West Operation HADARIN DAJI (OPHD) have neutralized 10 terrorists, rescued […]
Hisbah wages war against street begging, immorality in Katsina
Katsina State Hisbah Board, has reiterated its commitment towards stopping street begging across the 34 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. Dr […]
NCoS re-arrests 2 inmates who escaped from Katsina prison
The Katsina Command of the Nigeria Correctional Services (NCoS), has recaptured the two inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Katsina, […]
Police arrest 5 suspects with AK-47 rifles in Katsina
The Police Command in Katsina State says it has arrested five suspects in possession of AK 47 rifles in Kurmi village of Bakori Local […]
First lady awards scholarship to freed FUDMA students
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has offered scholarship, through the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), to the five rescued undergraduates of the Federal University […]
Bandits kill 4 farmers, abduct 8 others in Katsina
Gunmen suspected to be bandits killed four farmers and abducted eight others from Nahuta village in Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State on […]
Remaining abducted FUDMA female students regain freedom – VC
The Management of the Federal University Dutsinma (FUDMA), in Katsina State, has said the remaining four abducted female students of the University have regained […]
Police foil kidnap attempt in Katsina, kill 3 suspects
The Police Command in Katsina State says it has foiled a kidnap attempt along Dutsinma-Kankara highway, killing three suspects in the process. ASP […]
NDLEA arrests groom, 25 others during drug abuse competition at wedding party
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disrupted a pre-wedding ceremony in Katsina where a drug abuse […]
FUDMA confers honorary degrees on Shema, Emirs of Daura, Bichi
The Federal University Dutsin-ma (FUDMA), Katsina State, has conferred honorary degree on the former Gov. Ibrahim Shema. The university has also extended the same […]
FG restates commitment to end terrorism, banditry
President Bola Tinubu has restated his administration commitment to end terrorism, kidnapping, banditry and other criminal activities in the country. He stated this on […]
1 out of 5 FUDMA students regain freedom after 50 days in captivity
One out of the five kidnapped female students of Federal University Dutsinma (FUDMA) in Katsina State has regained freedom after about 50 days […]