Tag: Katsina
Hajj: 300 Katsina Pilgrims Reject Accommodation In Makkah
About 300 Katsina State pilgrims have rejected the accommodation secured for them by the state Pilgrims Welfare Board in Makka,…
Katsina Board Transports 4,920 Pilgrims To Saudi Arabia
The Katsina Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board on Saturday said that it has successfully transported all its 4,920 pilgrims for 2017…
4,026 Katsina Pilgrims Perform Lesser Hajj In Saudi Arabia
A total of 4,026 pilgrims from Katsina State have left Madina for Makkah, Saudi Arabia, where they performed the lesser…
Katsina Govt To Train 8,000 Farmers
Katsina state government has concluded plans to train 8,000 farmers across the 34 local government areas of the state on…
Gov. decries encroachment into grazing reserves in Katsina
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has expressed concern over the rampant cases of encroachment of cattle routes, grazing and…
Floods hit Benue, Kastina States
Floods have destroyed many property and rendered thousands homeless in Benue and Katsina States.
Hajj: Masari Warns Officials Against Cheating Intending Pilgrims
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has warned all officials of the state’s Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board not to cheat…
Daura E-Library Committee Commends Katsina Govt
Alhaji Nafiu Lili, Chairman of the proposed e-library project in Daura has commended the Katsina State Government for donating a…
Nigeria Must Remain One – Katsina Emir
The Emir of Katsina and Chancellor, University of Ilorin, Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabir, has described those pushing Nigeria to war as…
286 Katsina Communities Certified Open Defecation Free
The National Taskforce Group on Sanitation and its Katsina State counterpart have certified 286 communities out of 298 in Mai’adua…
Katsina Govt To Convene Stakeholders Summit
Katsina State Government has concluded arrangements to convene stakeholders summit to discuss way forward for local government councils in the…
Katsina State Targets 2m Children For Polio Immunisation
The Katsina State Government says it will immunise no fewer than two million children during the next round of Immunisation…
Katsina Firstlady To Empower 50 Women Farmers
The Wife of the Katsina State governor, Hajiya Zakiya Masari, on Wednesday, said that 50 women farmers in Tsabo village…
Katsina By-election Records High Voter Turnout
Thousands of voters came out on Saturday to cast their votes in the bye-election in Mashi/Dutsi federal constituency in Katsina…
Tight Security As Osinbajo Visits Katsina
Security is tight in and around Katsina metropolis following the arrival of the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo for a…
Ali Emerges APC Candidate In Katsina
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has elected Mansur Ali as its candidate for the June 20, 2017 by-election for Mashi/Dutsi…
Police rescue 22 victims of human trafficking, arrests trafficker
The Police Command in Katsina State says it has arrested 22 victims of Human Trafficking in Katsina Metropolis.
Katsina Govt Procures 50 Motorcycles
The Katsina State Government has purchased 50 motorcycles worth N15 million for surveillance at Rugu forest in the state.
Katsina Gov Launches N800m Garage Projects
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State on Saturday launched the construction of N800 million Funtua modern market and motor park…
Sandamu LG says 500 farmers benefit from N10m loan
Sandamu Local Government Council in Katsina State says that 500 dry-season farmers have benefited from a N10 million loan, initiated…
Traditional Title Holder Suspended For Raping Minor
The Katsina Emirate Council has suspended Bishir Bala Kofar-bai from his post of ‘Magatakarda’ pending the determination of a criminal…
Katsina Senator Donates 2 Transformers To His District
Sen Mustapha Bukar (APC) representing Katsina North Senatorial District, on Friday donated two 500KVA Transformers to boost electricity supply in…
Emir of Daura Celebrates 10 years On The Throne
The Emir of Daura in Katsina State, Alhaji Umar Farouk, has attributed his successes on the throne to the wise…
65,000 Christians pray for Buhari in Katsina
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) says about 65,000 of its members in Katsina State, have begun seven-day fasting and…
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16 die in 2 road accidents in Katsina
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has confirmed the deaths of 16 persons in two road accidents in Mani and…
Cultists gang rape teenage girl
Suspected cultists in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue have gang raped a 15-year-old girl. Sources revealed that the teenager…
Ex-convict arraigned in Katsina for motorcycle theft
An ex-convict, 25-year-old Fahad Yau, who allegedly stole a motorcycle, is to cool his feet in Katsina Prisons until February,…
Committee recovers 9,000 cattle from rustlers
The Katsina State Standing Committee on the Improvement of Farmers and Herdsmen Relationship had recovered no fewer than 9,000 cattle…
3, 000 vigilante members killed by cattle rustlers in Katsina
The Katsina State Command of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria, says over 3,000 of its member have been killed by…
President Buhari observes Eid-prayer in Daura, Katsina
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday joined Muslim faithful at Kofar-Arewa Eid-ground, Daura in Katsina to observe the Eid-el kabir prayer.…