The deposed District Head of Kauraye, in Katsina State, Abubakar Ahmadu, has said he followed due process in conducting Tuesday’s marriage contract that drew the ire of the state government and Katsina Emirate Council.

Dr Ahmed Audi, Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), says more personnel will be deployed to strengthen security in Katsina State. Audi said this when Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina paid him a courtesy visit at the NSCDC’s Headquarters, Abuja, on Tuesday. The CG said that on completion of…

The Katsina State chapter of the PDP says the recent judgment by the presidential election tribunal in favour of President Bola Tinubu is far from justice. Alhaji Umar Tsauri, the former Chairman of Atiku/Lado Campaign Team, stated this in Katsina while addressing newsmen on the recent judgment. The presidential election tribunal upheld President Tinubu’s election,…

Four internet fraudsters have been convicted and sentenced to five years imprisonment by Justice N.U. Sadiq of the State High Court sitting in Kaduna. The Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday in a statement on X (formerly Twitter) said the convicts, Chinedu Prince Omeka, Adamu Eric Mendos, Daniel Andrew and Elom Vincent Prince were…

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, yesterday, said terrorists were increasing attacks on some communities in the state to get the government to the negotiation table.

Katsina State Governor, Dr Dikko Radda, said terrorists were increasing attacks on some communities in the state with the view of getting the government to negotiate with them. Radda, who stated this at a press conference marking his administration's 100 days, however, vowed that his government would never negotiate with terrorists, no matter what they…

Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State has inaugurated a committee to ensure the implementation of Treasury Single Account (TSA) by the state government’s organisations. Malam Ibrahim Kalau, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, announced this in a statement on Monday in Katsina. According to Kaula, the governor has also inaugurated a local government pension…

Terrorists have abducted 25 persons, including women and children, and injured others during different operations in four local councils of Katsina State.

Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has criticised operatives of Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) Anti-Smuggling Special Force, for repeated assaults on residents of the state. 

Daredevil terrorists have abducted 25 persons that include women and children, and injured scores of others during different operations in four Local Government Areas of Katsina State. In the Batsari council area on Sunday night at about 9:00 pm, the marauders abducted 20 persons in Madogara community, most of whom were peasant farmers. Sources in…

Two people have lost their lives while an unspecified number of people were abducted by terrorists at Dandume Local Government Area of Katsina State. The incident which occurred Sunday night at about 8:00 pm happened after the terrorists stormed the area on motorcycles, wielding automatic weapons. Those killed included a man and a woman, while…

Personnel of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have been accused of impounding local farm produce on a large scale at Kongolam, Maiadua Local Council of Katsina State.