3 dead as Gov. Masari’s advance team involved in road accident
March 18, 2023 Three people were killed late Friday in an accident involving the advance party of Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, on the road to Jikamshi, Musawa Local Government…
Katsina State’s Gov. Masari sacks fifth government functionary in four days
March 2, 2023 Gov. Aminu Masari has terminated the appointment of the Chairman, Board of Directors of Katsina State Transport Authority (KTSTA), Alhaji Bilyaminu Mohammed-Rimi. Secretary to the State Government,…
Govt investigates killing of 41 persons by terrorists in Katsina
By Abbas Bamalli Katsina State Government says it will investigate the killing of 41 people by terrorists at Yargoje forest, Kankara Local Government Area of the state. Alhaji Ahmed Ibrahim-Katsina,…
Buhari’s Katsina Foretaste of His ‘Street Credibility’, By Tunde Olusunle
Alexander Abolore Adegbola Akande, better known by the stage name 9ice it was, who produced and popularised the song “Street Credibility,” as one of his famous offerings in the early…
Katsina Police kill 54 terrorists, lose 5 officers in 2022
Dec. 31, 2022 The Police Command in Katsina State said it had successfully neutralised no fewer than 54 suspected terrorists and lost five officers in gun battles from Jan. 2022…
NDLEA seizes 1.5 tonnes of illicit drugs, arrests 993 suspects in Katsina
Nov. 24, 2022 The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized 1.5 tonnes of illicit drugs and arrested 993 suspects in Katsina State from Nov. 10, 2021 to Nov….
About 70% of people in Katsina live below poverty line – UN official
September 27, 2022 The UN in Nigeria says about 70 per cent of people in Katsina State live below the poverty line. Mr. Mathias Schmale, the UN Resident Humanitarian Coordinator…
NEMA presents relief materials to flood victims in Katsina State
September 2, 2022 The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) presented relief materials to Katsina State on Thursday for distribution to victims of flooding in 13 of its 34 local government…
Insecurity: Katsina lawmakers to meet Masari, Buhari, call for support to tackle banditry
August 10, 2022 The Katsina State House of Assembly has resolved to meet Gov Aminu Masari and President Muhammadu Buhari over the deteriorating insecurity situation in the state. The Chairman…
Tinubu’s emergence as APC flagbearer a reflection of the will of party members – Buhari
July 16, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari says the process that led to election of Sen. Bola Tinubu as presidential candidate of the APC was purely democratic, and a reflection of…