Tag: Katsina State
Troops kill suspected cattle rustler, armed bandits in Katsina
Troops of 35 Battalion, 1 Brigade Nigerian Army on Friday killed a suspected cattle rustler and armed bandits on Tsambe-Fafare…
Katsina Gov. appoints new Scholarship Trust Fund boss
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has approved the appointment of Alhaji Isa Ahmed as the new Director-General of the…
Disease kills 23 cows, infects 63 in Katsina
An animal disease locally known as “black-cutter” has killed 23 cows and affected 63 others in Musawa Local Government Area…
Traditional Leader urges FG to complete Jare Dam
Alhaji Abdullahi Lawal, a Traditional Leader of Grain Dealers in Bakori Local Government Area, Katsina State, on Monday, appealed to…
Flood destroys 200 houses in Katsina
No fewer than 200 houses were destroyed by flood at Maibara village in Baure Local Government Area of Katsina State…
40,000 VVF patients treated in Katsina State
The National Obstetric Fistula Center in Katsina State on Wednesday said it had treated 40,000 Visco-Virginal Fistula (VVF) patients from…
Police arrest 331 cattle rustlers, rescue 4088 animals
The Police in Katsina State have arrested no fewer than 331 suspected cattle rustlers and recovered 4,088 animals in the…
Katsina govt. to pay NECO fees for students
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has assured that the government would pay fees for students taking this year’s National…
Katsina earmarks N22.2bn for education in 2016
The Katsina State Government says it has earmarked N22.2 billion for the development of the education sector in the 2016…
Katsina State lost 8 pilgrims in 2015 Hajj
The Executive Director, Katsina State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Ahmad Hassan, said the state lost eight pilgrims during the 2015…
Hajj stampede: Gov. Masari condoles with family of Katsina Legislator
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State on Monday condoled with the family of Mr Faisal Musa, a Legislator with the…
Gov. Masari sets up committees to probe Shema
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State, has inaugurated four committees to investigate activities of some departments and agencies in the…
U-17 World Cup Camping: Eaglets relocate to Katsina
Nigeria’s U-17 side, Golden Eaglets on Saturday, relocated to Katsina from Abuja for their closed-camping ahead of the Chile 2015…
Emir laments lack of qualified teachers in Katsina
The Emir of Daura in Katsina state, Alhaji Umar Faruk, has deplored the dearth of qualified teachers in primary schools…
Ahead U-17 World Cup: Katsina Govt To Host Eaglets
Executive Governor of Katsina State, Alhaji Aminu Bello Masari, has assured that the National U-17 Team, Golden Eaglets would be…