Katsina State

A Katsina-based group, Forum for the Advancement of Democracy and Good Governance, has expressed serious concern over the alleged illegal collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in Katsina towns and villages. It also alleged a widespread…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the Katsina State government has denied the party the use of Muhammadu Dikko Stadium for its presidential rally. Mustapha Inuwa, the director-general of the Atiku-Lado Campaign Council,…

The Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari, on Tuesday wept while presenting the final budget of his administration to the state House of Assembly. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the government proposed over N288.63 billion as…

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has established a station in Kankia, Katsina, to enhance quick response to road crashes on the Katsina-Kano axis. The FRSC Sector Commander, Ali Sule-Tanimu, made the disclosure on Saturday in…

Bandits are demanding at least N30 million after kidnapping 30 children in Katsina working on a farm. President Muhammadu Buhari is from Katsina, a state plagued by rampaging bandits. The police spokesman in Katsina, Gambo Isah,…

All Progressive Congress stalwart in Katsina, Shafi’u Abd-Duwab, says the defection of the former secretary to the state government (SSG), Mustapha Inuwa, to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is a betrayal. He stated, “Therefore, he is…

Governor Aminu Masari has described census in Nigeria as politics of numbers and called on traditional rulers in Katsina to support the 2023 population and housing census. The governor made the call on Thursday in Katsina during a…

Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, on Monday reiterated his call on residents of the state to defend themselves against bandits and other criminals. He insisted that the reality on the ground had shown that the security of lives and…

The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 37 suspected drug users and dealers and seized 820 ampoules of pentazocine injections in Katsina State. The NDLEA Commander in the state, Mr Mohammed Bashir told newsmen on…