Tag: Katsina
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,...
21 teenagers kidnapped in Katsina regain freedom
Kidnappers have released 21 teenagers abducted from a farm in Mairuwa in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State.
The teenagers between the ages of...
Katsina varsity gets FG’s N3bn for faculty building
The Federal Government has supported Katsina State with N3 billion to construct the Faculty of Agriculture building at the state-owned university, Umaru Musa Yar’adua...
24 dead, 1,620 farmlands submerged as flood affect 18,245 in Katsina
Twenty-four persons have lost their lives as flood and windstorm affected no fewer than 18,245 people in Katsina State.
The State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA)...
Katsina govt procures 10 locally-made APCs to fight bandits
The Katsina State Government has procured 10 locally-made Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) to enhance security in the state.
Inspecting the APCs in Katsina on Tuesday,...
Gov Masari: Peter Obi unknown in Katsina, residents’ll vote for Tinubu
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has said the people of the state would vote massively for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives...