Troops eliminate 46 bandits in Katsina
Troops of Special Army Super Camp 4, Faskari, operating under Exercise Sahel Sanity have eliminated 46 bandits in an encounter at Yar Gamji town in […]
Katsina
Troops sustain onslaught, bandits surrender in Katsina, Zamfara – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operations Accord and Hadarin Daji have continued to annihilate bandits in Katsina and Zamfara forcing many of them […]
Nigeria records 490 new COVID-19 cases, total hits 24,567
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 490 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 24,567. The Nigeria Centre for Disease […]
Army rescues 6 kidnap victims from armed bandits in Katsina
The Nigerian Army has rescued six victims kidnapped by armed bandits in Musa Local Government Area of Katsina State. Brigade Commander in charge of 17 […]
ALERT: Northern Elders uncover plans to disrupt peaceful protests, urge CNG to suspend marches
The Northern Elders Forum alerted Nigerians to what it described as plans to disrupt the peaceful protests especially in the northern part of the country […]
Insecurity: NSA, Security Chiefs visit Katsina, Sokoto
President Muhammadu Buhari has dispatched the National Security Adviser (NSA), Major- Gen. Babagana Mungono (rtd) and Security Chiefs to commiserate with the Katsina State Government […]
Katsina NAWOJ condemns increased rape rate
The Kastina State chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), has condemned the incessant rape cases across the country. The Chairperson, Hannatu Mohammed […]
Katsina: Again, bandits storm Faskari communities, kill 40 people
Armed bandits have stormed communities in Faskari Local Government of Katsina State and killed more than 40 people, mostly old people, women and children. A […]
Police nab 75-year old man in Katsina over video on Buhari, Masari
The Katsina State Police Command said it arrested a 75-year-old man, Lawal Abdullahi popularly called Izala, and one Bahajeje Abu, for ‘insulting’ President Muhammadu Buhari […]
Banditry: Buhari meets Masari, assures Katsina, others of more efforts to check attacks
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured people and government of Katsina State of renewed efforts, and review of operations, to improve the security of lives and […]
COVID-19 : NNPC commences construction of N21bn Infectious Disease Hospital in Katsina
The Group Managing Director (GMD), Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, on Saturday laid the foundation for the construction of a 200-bed Emergency […]
Buhari assures Katsina residents of improved security
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the people and government of Katsina State of fresh initiatives to improve security of lives and property in the state. […]
FG to build 500 houses for IDPs in Zamfara, Borno, Katsina, Adamawa
The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) on Thursday said that the Federal Government would build 500 housing units for Internally […]
Nigeria’s total infections hit 10,578 as NCDC records 416 new COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday recorded 416 new cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country, bringing the total number of infections in […]
Defence HQ says airstrikes kill 200 bandits in Katsina, Zamfara
The Defence Headquarters says the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji has neutralised no fewer than 200 armed bandits in multiple air strikes in Katsina […]
COVID-19: Katsina reduces 2020 budget by N31bn
Katsina State Government has reviewed its 2020 budget from N244 billion to N213 billion due to the fall in price of crude oil and the […]
Lagos records 88, Kano, 64 as NCDC confirms 242 fresh COVID-19 cases
Once again, Lagos has recorded the highest COVID-19 cases confirmed by the NCDC on its twitter handle. The report also confirmed 64 fresh cases in […]
COVID-19: Katsina receives 419 Almajiris from Kano
The Katsina State government has received 419 almajiris evacuated by Kano State government to their state of origins as part of measures to prevent the […]
Buhari condemns killing of 47 persons by bandits in Katsina
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the latest attacks by bandits in three local government areas of Katsina State that left 47 persons dead. Reacting to […]
NAF rescues communities from bandits attack in Katsina
By Lesley Muosowo Otu The Defence Headquarters, says the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji, on Saturday, disrupted planned attacks by armed bandits in Katsina, […]
How a medical doctor died of coronavirus in Daura Airforce Hospital – Katsina Governor
The Governor of Katsina State, Alhaji Aminu Masari has confirmed the death of a medical doctor, Aliyu Yakubu who was affected by the Coronavirus. The […]
COVID-19 tests: Katsina governor urges NCDC to release results of 35 on quarantine
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has urged the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) to hasten completion of COVID-19 tests for those who had […]
Nigeria records 16 fresh COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 16 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the country, as Kastina and Delta States recorded […]
Katsina civil servants to resume duty Monday — HoS
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has directed workers in the state’s civil service to resume work on Monday. The government had earlier directed workers […]
Army kills 26 bandits in Katsina, Zamfara
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have recently killed about 26 bandits in different locations in Zamfara and Katsina States. The […]