Tag: Katsina
Katsina Govt. lifts suspension on congregational prayers
The Katsina State Government has lifted the suspension on Friday congregational prayer with immediate effect.
Katsina state partially opens for business today
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has directed workers in the state’s civil service to resume work today to provide…
Work-free day in Katsina today
Civil servants in Katsina state will observe today as a work-free day, the Head of Civil Service, Alhaji Idris Usman-Tune…
Coronavirus: Katsina has no case – Commissioner
The Katsina State Commissioner for Information, Engr. Yakubu Danja said that the state has no case of Coronavirus.
Woman arrested for poisoning step daughter
The police in Katsina State have arrested one Aisha Abubakar, 38, for allegedly killing her step-daughter by poisoning.
Katsina team go to final in Para-soccer championship
Tony Bayas penalty shot on Wednesday in a semi-final match secured a place for the Katsina team in the final…
Police uncover another house of torture
Barely a day after an Islamic centre operated by 78- year- old Alhaji Abdullahi Bello Umar was sealed up in…
Katsina exchanges 6 detained bandits for dozens of abductees
Six bandits detained by security agencies have been released by the Katsina State Government as part of a peace deal…
Governor Masari wants dialogue with bandits at hideouts
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State, borrowing a lesson from his Zamfara counterpart, has directed Secretary to the State Government…
Kidnappers take 3 ABU students, 4 others on Kaduna route, 5 women in Katsina
Dare-devil kidnappers and bandits have sent several messages to Nigeria's police chief and the military that they are still a…
Those killing shouting “Allahu Akbar” are wicked, not Muslims – Buhari
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said people killing others while shouting “Allahu Akbar” are wicked and are not Muslims.
Buhari arrives Katsina for Eid-el-Kabir, official visit
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Friday arrived Daura, Katsina State, for a nine-day official visit, which includes celebrating the Eid-el-Kabir…
137 intending pilgrims from Daura begin orientation
The Daura Zonal Pilgrims Office in Katsina State has commenced pilgrims orientation for the conduct of the 2019 Hajj exercise…
Nigerian Soldiers Arrest 5 Kidnappers In Katsina
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Exercise HARBIN KUNAMA 111, have arrested 5 kidnappers behind Sheme village, along Ruwan-Godiya forest…
Katsina: Sandamu LGA drills 40 boreholes
Sandamu Local Government Area in Katsina state says it has commenced drilling of 40 additional boreholes and 6 water system…
Many feared dead as bandits attack Katsina
Many people have been feared dead as bandits attacked Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina state and destroyed houses and…
Price of onion crashes in Katsina – Survey
The price of onions has crashed from N30,000 per 100kg to N10,000 in Katsina, survey has revealed. A market survey…
3 abducted INEC ad hoc staff in Katsina regain freedom
The Katsina State Police Command says three INEC ad hoc staff kidnapped during Saturday’s governorship and state assembly elections in…
334 candidates to participate in Saturday’s elections in Katsina
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday, said no fewer than 334 candidates would participate in the Governorship and…
Hurricane Buhari trounces Atiku in Katsina with 1.23m votes
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, President Muhammadu Buhari has polled 1,232,133 votes in Katsina State in Saturday’s presidential…
Buhari departs Katsina for Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Katsina for Abuja after exercising his civic right during the Saturday Presidential and National Assembly…
Huge crowd welcomes Buhari to Katsina
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday made a tumultuous entry into the stadium with a surging crowd trailing his motorcade. Security…
Katsina under siege – Masari
The Katsina State Government on Wednesday lamented that the state was under siege by bandits, armed robbers and kidnappers.
Primaries: APC supporters demand cancelation of Katsina Assembly election
No fewer than 1000 supporters of Alhaji Kamal Alty, one of the All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirants for the just…
Ex-PDP governorship candidate defects to APC
Musa Nashuni, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the 2015 general election in Katsina State, has defected to…
Masari wins Katsina State governorship primary election.
Gov. Aminu Masari has emerged flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Katsina State for the 2019 election.
Flood claims 53 lives in Katsina, Kaduna in 4 months
The North West zone of National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA) on Friday said 53 lives were lost to flood in…
Immigration seizes 436 voter cards, 192 National ID slips from foreigners
The Katsina State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), on Thursday, said it seized 436 voter cards and 192…
Fire razes N20m goods at Funtua market
An early morning fire outbreak has destroyed 10 shops and goods worth over N20 million at a motor spare parts…
Immigration rescues girl from human traffickers
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rescued a 23-year-old girl from human traffickers in Katsina State.