Tag: KATSINA STATE
Police In Katsina State Arrest Producer Of Bandits’ Bulletproof Charms
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 53-year-old man who specialises in producing bulletproof charms for bandits and criminals.Police spokesman in the State,...
320 Farmers In Katsina Get Free Solar-Pumping Machines From FG
The Federal Government, through Rural the Electrification Agency REA, has supported 320 irrigation farmers with 32 free solar water pumping machines and one electrical...
Bandits Attack, Rescue 18 Victims In Katsina
The police foiled an attack by suspected bandits and rescued 18 victims of kidnapping in Gidan Baushe, Gatakawa village in Kankara Local Government Area...
Katsina Students Represent Nigeria, Win Debate In Malaysia – SUBEB
The Katsina State team that represented Nigeria at the International Debate Championship in Malaysia has emerged winner of the competition after beating the host...
Banditry: FG Releases N6.25bn For Establishment Of Cattle Ranches In Katsina
Katsina State Deputy Governor, Mannir Yakubu, says the Federal Government has released 6.25 billion naira for the establishment of cattle ranches in local government...
KTSG Approves N3bn For Cattle Ranching In 10 Frontline LGAs
The Katsina State Government has approved the sum of over 3 billion naira for the first phase of developing cattle ranches across the 10...
Insecurity: NAF Shells Bandits’ Camps Kill43 Terrorists In Katsina
A Nigerian Air Force, NAF aerial operation in Katsina State has killed high-profile terrorists’ leaders and fighters. The assaults hit camps in Ilela village,...
Police Recover 109 Anti-Aircraft Ammunition In Katsina
The police command in Katsina, says it recovered 109 Anti-Aircraft Ammunition and arrested 999 suspects in various operations across the state in 2021.The spokesperson...
Banditry: Senior Lawyers Says Masari’s Arms-For-Civilians Call Evidence Of Buhari’s Failure
Some Senior Advocates have described the call by Governor Bello Masari, Katsina State for private citizens to bear arms in order to fight bandits,...
Crime Fight: Katsina Police Kill 38 Bandits, Lose 5 Officers
The Katsina State Police Command says five personnel died in different operations across the state, while 38 bandits were killed in the state.Commissioner of...
Crime Fight: Gov. Masari Frowns At Indiscriminate Discharge Of Suspects On...
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has frowned at what he termed the indiscriminate release of bandits, rapists and other criminals on bail by...
13 Men In Police Net For Banditry, Other Crimes In Katsina
The police in Katsina have arrested 13 suspects for their alleged involvement in banditry, cattle rustling, kidnapping and arms smuggling as well as terrorising...
2023 Elections: INEC Halts CVR In Katsina, To Begin Display For...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has suspended the Continuous Voter Registration, CVR exercise in Katsina State.INEC Spokesperson in the state Buhari Abashe who...
Katsina State Chief Judge Cautions Clerics Against Sentiments In Preaching
He gave the warning while inaugurating the state Da’awa Committee whose members were drawn from the 34 local government areas of Katsina State.Abubakar also...
Zamfara lawmaker Killed, Son Kidnapped By Gunmen.
A true tragedy hit the Zamfara state, Shinkafi constituency leaving them vulnerable as the lawmaker representing the constituency in the Zamfara House of Assembly,...
Insecurity: Katsina Residents Stage Another Protest Over Rising Challenges
Katsina residents blocked the ever busy Kankara-Katsina road protesting persistent attacks on their communities by armed bandits.The villagers used tree trunks to barricade the...
Bandits Place N1m Levy On Katsina Village To Avoid Attack
Armed bandits have placed a one
million naira levy on residents of Akata village in Batsari Local Government
Area of Katsina state to escape attack.It was...
Education: Federal Government Selects 6 States For Pilot Open Schooling Programme
The
Federal Government has selected six northern states for the pilot phase of its
Open Schooling Programme, OSP.The
programme which was launched in early 2019 is an...
Insecurity: Gov. Masari Cautions Communities Against Reprisals
Governor
Aminiu Masari of Katsina State has warned communities in the state against
taking the law into their hands, following insecurity challenges in the state.Masari
gave the...
Banditry: NAF Assures North-West Of Adequate Security Support
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF says it will continue to ensure adequate security in Katsina and the North-West region as a whole.The Chief of...