From Balarabe Musa, Katsina The Coalition of Civil Society Organizations in Katsina State marked this year’s World Women’s Day with a reflection on the challenges faced by women in the state amidst…
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Gov. Radda Commends Female Participation in Police Recruitment Exercise
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has commended the increased number of female participants in the recent police recruitment exercise, highlighting their commitment to serving their fatherland. Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed, Chief…
UN Exposes Network of Terrorist Cells in Katsina, Names Leaders
A United Nations special report on the persistent insecurity situation in parts of Katsina State has unveiled 24 terrorists’ cells spread across about 30 forests in this North-West area of Nigeria. The…
Gov. Radda Launches Katsina-Abuja Rano Air Flight Route
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Dikko Umar Radda has on Sunday launched the Katsina-Abuja Rano Air flight route. A statement by the Governor’s SSA Social Media,Isah Migdad,said Radda launched the direct flight at…
Aviation Ministry Moulds Relocation of Katsina Project to South
By Mustapha Salisu Ministry of of Aviation and Airspace Development is proposing to move the multimillion naira project for refurbish Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicles earlier designed for Katsina to…
Katsina State Government Grants Land for “Renewed Hope City Project”
The Katsina State Government, led by Dr. Dikko Umar Radda, has officially given its approval for the allocation of 25Ha of land to the Federal Government. This land will be utilized for…
KEDCO Targets 24-hour Power Supply through Mini Grids/Embedded Generation
…As $2 million project for 24-hour power in Zawaciki, Kumbotso reaches technical commissioning Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) reveals plans to attain 24-hour electricity supply within its franchise states of Kano, Katsina…
Arewa, Kudu, Gurumada Traditional Boxers Clash in King of Dambe Competition
By Muzammil Muhammad, Kurna Asabe Traditional boxers from Arewa, Kudu and Gurumada participated in king of Dambe competition held at Dr. Mamman Shata open air theatre, Katsina State, under the chairman of…
AAG Foundation Celebrates Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo’s Birthday With IDPs in Katsina
In a heartwarming celebration that echoed the spirit of compassion and community, the Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo Foundation (AAG-Foundation) commemorated the birthday of its visionary founder, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, in the company…
Dandume Secretariat Fire: Committee Inaugurated to Investigate Incident
Alhaji Basiru Musa, the Honourable Chairman of Dandume Local Government Council, inaugurated a committee to investigate the recent fire outbreak at the local government secretariat. The incident, which occurred on December 22,…
Gov. Radda’s Exemplary Leadership Sets High Standard for Others, Says Hon. Zaharaddeen Babba Mazoji
By Abdullahi Muhammad Sheka Hon. Zaharaddeen Babba Mazoji, a former Senatorial Aspirant under the PDP umbrella, extolled the remarkable strides made by Governor Umar Radda in driving comprehensive development across various sectors…
Adamawa: Army’s Redeployment of Commander, Governor Radda’s Heroic Rescue Earn Praises from IHRC
The Nigerian Chapter of the International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) has praised the Nigerian Army for its swift action in transferring Brig-Gen. Mohammed Gambo, the Commander of the 23 Armour Brigade, following…
Katsina Governor blames Northern Nigeria’s setbacks on lack of unity, leadership
By Mustapha Salisu In a recent TV interview, Katsina State Governor, Mal. Umaru Dikko Radda, attributed the setbacks bedevilling Northern Nigeria to lack of unity on the part of both leadership and…
Drug war: NDLEA ‘ll deploy personnel in 774 LGAs in 2024 – Marwa
Katsina Gov. Radda seeks partnership with Agency Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has said that the anti-narcotics body will deploy…
Security: The Katsina State Governor was right
By Abdu Labaran Malumfashi Yes, I am not taking any thing away from then Governor, Aminu Bello Masari. Far from it. But the truth of the matter is that Masari was too…
Katsina Governor pledges to join fight against bandits
Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has pledged to join security operatives in the fight against bandits terrorizing the state, saying he is willing to sacrifice his life to end the menace….
KTSG approves N560m equipment for New Security Watch Corps
The Katsina State Government has approved the sum of N560 million to purchase security equipment for the personnel of the newly-established Security Watch Corps. The approval comes ahead of the graduation of…
Katsina: Gunmen storm FUDMA, kidnap 5 female students
By Ammar Shanono A gang of unknown gunmen stormed Federal University Dutsinma (FUDMA), Katsina, and kidnapped five female students from their hostel on Wednesday at around 2:00 a.m. The Police Public Relations…
Troops rescue 18 abducted victims in Zamfara, Katsina, others
Troops from the Joint Task Force Northwest Operation Hadarin Daji, under the leadership of the General Officer Commanding, 8 Division Nigerian Army, successfully rescued more than 18 kidnapped individuals across several states,…
Banditry: Katsina govt bans motorcycles, tricycles in 19 LGAs
As part of its efforts to enhance security, the Katsina State Government has banned the use of commercial motorcycles and tricycles in 19 local government areas of the state. Nasiru Mu’azu, the…
Dangiwa: A Round Peg in Round Hole
By Adamu S Ladan The Nigeria’s red Chamber will this Monday begins the screening of the 28 ministerial nominees proposed to it by President Bola Tinubu. Spokesperson of the Senate, Sen. Adeyemi…
Gunmen kill man in Kankia, Katsina State
Tragedy struck in Kankia LGA of Katsina state on Saturday when some yet-to-be-identified gunmen killed a man, recognized a as Ibrahim Abdullahi popularly known as Solo by locals. The News Agency of…
Zainab M. Musawa: The Hidden Treasure
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Hajiya. Zainab Musa. Musawa’s appointment as an Honourable Commissioner for Katsina State by Governor Alhaji Dikko Umar Radda is a well-deserved decision. Currently serving as the Team Lead…
Katsina State Government initiates manpower audit/verification exercise for MDAs
The Katsina State Government has set up a committee tasked with conducting a comprehensive manpower audit and verification exercise across various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) within the state. The exercise is…
Flood Alert: NEMA warns of massive flooding in Kano, Katsina, Delta, Adamawa, 10 Other States
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has issued a warning about an imminent and substantial flood in Kano, Katsina, Delta, Adamawa, and several other states across Nigeria. According to NEMA, heavy rainfall…