Tag: Katsina
#NigeriaElections2023: EFCC arrests 17 for vote-buying in Kano, Katsina
The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) have arrested no fewer than 17 people for alleged vote-buying in Katsina and Kano...
#NigeriaElections2023: Thugs snatch 8 BVAS in Delta, Katsina
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says eight of its Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) were snatched by thugs in Delta and Katsina states...
Tinubu in Katsina: I’ll eliminate banditry as president
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has promised to eliminate banditry in the country if elected as president in...
Terrorists kill 41 vigilantes in Katsina
No fewer than 41 members of local vigilance groups, popularly known as ‘Yansakai’, have been killed in an ambush by terrorists in Yargoje forest,...
Police arrest 3 teenagers for kidnapping 6-year-old girl, demanding N2m ransom
The operatives of the Katsina State Police Command have arrested three teenagers for allegedly kidnapping a six-year old girl.
The command’s spokesperson, SP Gambo Isah,...
Teacher arrested for killing friend with poison in Katsina
The operatives of the Katsina State Police Command have arrested a 29-year-old teacher, Laminu Saminu, for allegedly poisoning his friend in the state.
The command’s...
Gunmen abduct 19 worshippers, injure 2 in Katsina
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have abducted no fewer than 19 worshippers at a mosque in Maigamji, Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State.
It...
Police arrest producer of bandits’ bulletproof charms in Katsina
The operatives of the Katsina State State Police Command have arrested a 53-year-old man who specialises in producing bulletproof charms for bandits and criminals...
Police arrest Katsina village head for conniving with terrorists
The operatives of the Katsina State Police Command have arrested the head of Gobirau Village in Faskari Local Government Area of the state for...
Blind Nigerien, son arrested with cannabis in Katsina
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 52-year-old blind Nigerien, Bukar Haruna, and his 30-year-old son, Saka Haruna,...
