Shehu Sani slams Masari over plans to offer farmlands, houses to repentant bandits in Katsina
A former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani, has criticized Governor Aminu Masari ...
Tag: Katsina State
Gunmen kill SSS officer after receiving N5m ransom in Katsina
Gunmen have killed a 33-year-old operative of the State Security Service, SSS, Sadiq Bindawa, after abducting him on Saturday at ...
Nigerian troops rescue 31 kidnap victims, arrest 29 bandits in North-West – DHQ
Troops of Operation Sahel Sanity have rescued 31 kidnapped victims, arrested 29 bandits and their collaborators and eliminated one in ...
Police arrest 50 bandits, recover 220 cattle in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command arrested no fewer than 50 bandits and rescued 220 cattle in the state.
Nigerian Army raids illegal mining site, arrests 150 suspects in Katsina
The Nigerian Army under “Operation SAHEL SANITY” on Tuesday raided an illegal mining site, arresting 150 suspects in Katsina State.
Wada Maida was a great journalist, administrator – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has described the late Wada Maida as “a great journalist, a good Administrator ...
Funtua residents cry out over security, healthcare challenges
Residents of Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State have cried out over the increasing spate of insecurity as well ...
Katsina varsity shuts down Main Campus over banditry
The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State, Prof. Armaya’u Bichi, has announced the shutting down of all ...
Funtua’s death, loss to Nigeria, business community – APC Govs
The Progressive Governors Forum, PGF, has described the death of the founder of the defunct Democrat Newspapers, Isa Funtua, as ...
Jibiya Flood: World Bank to commit N8.9bn in Katsina – Masari
The Katsina State Government has said that N8.9 billion will be spent on Jibiya township storm water and drainage management ...
Niger Republic repatriates 42 Nigerians over irregular migration
The Katsina State Command of Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, has received 42 Nigerians being repatriated for illegal entry into the Republic ...
Troops kill 6 bandits, foil attempt to rustle livestock in Katsina, Zamfara – DHQ
The Defense Headquarters says troops of Exercise Sahel Sanity have killed six bandits and foiled their attempts to rustle livestock ...
Bandits attack Katsina LG, kill 6, injure 2 pregnant women – Police
Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the killing of six persons during bandit attack on Kanawa and Kanga villages in ...
Nigerian Air Force offers free medical treatment to IDPs in Katsina
The Nigeria Air Force, NAF, has conducted free medical treatment for persons displaced by bandits’ attacks in 20 communities of ...
Buratai meets senior military officers, charges them on halting insecurity
The Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, has tasked senior military officers and operational commanders to brace up towards ending ...
Nigerian Military kills several bandits in multiple air raids – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji has destroyed some armed bandits’ camps and killed several ...
Katsina govt employed 2,000 health workers in 5 years – Masari
The Katsina State government, on Friday, said that it had employed about 2,000 health workers from 2015 till date to ...
Police says 18 people killed in fresh attack on Katsina community
The Police Command in Katsina State, on Wednesday said that Monday’s attack by bandits has led to the death of ...
EFCC destroys 681 bags of adulterated fertiliser in Gombe
The Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in Gombe, on Thursday, said it destroyed 681 bags ...
COVID-19: Masari builds 722-bed capacity isolation centres in Katsina
The Katsina State Government says it is building isolation centres, with a combined 722-bed capacity, across the state for effective ...
Masari launches investigation into causes of unusual deaths in Katsina
The Katsina State Government says it is investigating the causes of the unusual rise in deaths being recorded daily across ...
Nigerian Military eliminates 27 bandits along Katsina/Zamfara border – DHQ
The Air Component of ‘Operation Hadarin Daji’ has eliminated 27 bandits and destroyed some of their dwellings, along the Nahuta-Doumborou ...
Banditry in Katsina worse than COVID-19 – Masari
Katsina State governor, Aminu Masari, has said that the terror and mayhem unleashed by bandits in the state is worse ...
COVID-19: Masari receives 419 Katsina Almajiris returned by Kano govt
The Katsina State government has received 419 almajiris evacuated by Kano State government to their state of origins as part ...
