•Gbenga Hashim and Tinubu A growing number of former members and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across Kano, Jigawa, and Katsina states have declared support for the Accord Party and the presidential aspiration of Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim ahead of the 2027 general elections. The declarations were made during separate mobi...
Presidential campaign posters of the chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), a former governor of Rivers State and former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, are currently found across major parts of Katsina state. Amaechi was screened by the ADC presidential panel two days ago, reports Daily Trust. He is contestin...
•Bandits No fewer than eleven persons have been killed following a reprisal attack by bandits on communities in Kankia Local Government Area of Katsina State. The Katsina State Police Command said the attack occurred yesterday at about 1200hrs, when bandits regrouped and stormed Jeka da Kolo and Kwalgoro villages, fatally shooting eleven perso...
•Bandits Bandits have attacked a community in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State, leaving several persons dead, houses, shops, and vehicles destroyed, and many rendered homeless. The incident took place in the Doma Community, Tafoki area of the LGA at about 4:30 pm yesterday, reports Channels TV. The bandits, armed with weapons, in...
•Bandits Three Police officers have lost their lives to bandits in Katsina in an ambush at the Bakori Local Government Area of the state. The state’s police spokesperson, Aliyu Abubakar, made this disclosure in a statement to the press today. According to him, the incident occurred yesterday at about 12:44 p.m. when a team of […]
•Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State Katsina State has recorded fresh attacks on civilians even as the government prepares to initiate the release of many bandits held in custody as part of community-driven peace agreements. Bandits were said to have attacked a wedding convoy at Unguwar Nagunda village in Kankara Local Government Area ...
•Terrorists Suspected bandits have reportedly attacked a wedding convoy at Unguwar Nagunda Community in the Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, killing at least two people. Several others, including the bride, were injured, reports Channels TV. During the attack, which occurred last night, an unspecified number of wedding guests we...
•Terrorists Barely days after terrorists killed over 40 persons in Niger State last weekend, the marauders have again struck in Kwara, Katsina and Kaduna, kidnapping several victims, including a photo journalists. Seven persons were abducted in Kwara, following a failed attempt to kidnap the traditional ruler of Adanla community in Ifelodun Lo...
•Electricity blackout Residents of four Katsina communities have protested what they described as six months of complete darkness, saying the outage has crippled daily life. Hundreds gathered in Barhim yesterday, demanding urgent action to restore power to Abuja Quarters, Barhim Layout, Sha’iskawa and Tigirmis Quarters in Katsina State, report...
•Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State The Katsina State Government has ordered the immediate closure of all public schools across the state following escalating security threats and banditry attacks reported in several communities. Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Yusuf Sulaiman Jibia, confirmed the directive today while ...
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