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Katsina State
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Security analyst, Bashir Kurfi detained after alleging Katsina govt sponsored bandits for Hajj
A security analyst and convener of the Katsina Security Community Initiative, Bashir Kurfi, has been detained by the…
“Come Back Home” – Katsina Govt Offers Reintegration Program to Repentant Bandits
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has renewed his administration’s appeal to bandits operating across forests in the North-West,…
Bandits kill 11 in attack on Katsina community
No fewer than 11 people have been killed in a reprisal attack by suspected bandits in Kankia Local…
Outrage, condemnation as Katsina govt moves to release 70 suspected bandits
A security expert has warned that the Katsina State Government’s plan to facilitate the release of 70 suspected…
Armed bandit leaders attend Katsina peace meeting, pledge to end attacks
Leaders of armed Fulani groups in Katsina State have pledged to embrace peace following a meeting with representatives…
Bandit kingpins surrender arms, release 16 kidnapped victims in Katsina
Several notorious bandit kingpins operating in Dan Musa Local Government Area of Katsina State have surrendered their weapons…
Katsina Gov Radda loses mother
Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has lost his mother. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ibrahim…
Terrorist leader surrenders in Katsina, releases 10 hostages
A senior terrorist commander has surrendered to the Nigerian Army in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State,…
INEC begins distribution of sensitive materials as Katsina prepares for LG poll
The Katsina State Independent Electoral Commission has began the distribution of sensitive election materials across the 34 Local…
Police foil kidnapping attempt, rescue 10 people
Katsina State Police have rescued 10 kidnapped persons. This information was contained in a statement issued by the…
14 Rescued As Police Foil Kidnapping Attempt In Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt and rescued 14 individuals on Sunday evening. Naija…
Police Arrests Ward Head, 2 Others For Kidnapping, egun 16-Year-Old Girl In Katsina
A ward head, Usamatu Adamu, 45 of Runka village, Safana LGA has been arrested by the Police for…
Katsina: Terrorists Open Fire, Disrupt Jummat Prayers As Worshippers Flee
Armed terrorists attacked the Dan-Ali community in Katsina State during Friday Jummat prayers, causing widespread panic and forcing…
Katsina governor transmits power to deputy, embarks on one-month vacation
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has officially signed into law the 2024 supplementary budget, totaling N27,399,967,898.…
Female bandit arrested in Katsina
Security forces in Katsina State have reportedly arrested Aisha Abubakar for her alleged involvement in supplying ammunition to…
Governor Radda allocates 20m Naira to assist 39 fire disaster victims in Katsina
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has allocated 20 million naira to assist 39 victims of recent…
Katsina to Distribute 400,000 Bags of Fertiliser to Farmers
The Katsina State Government has announced plans to procure 400,000 bags of fertiliser and distribute to farmers across…