Tag: Katsina

I sold my house’s roofs, other belongings to pay ransom ― Father of kidnapped victim cried

By Ismail Auwal A father in Katsina State said he was forced to remove and sell off his house's roofs in order to pay a...

Katsina: Ban on telecom services to be lifted before January – Masari

Agency Report Katsina State Government has stated that the telecommunications ban will be lifted in the remaining seven affected local government areas (LGAs) by January...

Soldiers kill 2, injure 4 villagers in Katsina over protest against insecurity

By Sahelian Times   Nigerian soldiers killed two innocent villagers yesterday and critically injured four in Kanon Haki village of Katsina State.   Protests started in the village...

Internal rifts put Zamfara, Katsina camps of bandits on collision course

By Ismail Auwal An internal conflict between two bandit camps is said to have worsened in recent days. The conflict occurs between bandits from the Batsari...

JUST IN: Katsina’s Commissioner for Science and Tech gunned down

By Sahelian Times Katsina State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Dr Rabe Nasir, was assassinated on Thursday.   The commissioner was killed in his residence in Daura...

Masari commences construction of 2 flyovers

By Ismail Auwal The Katsina State Government has started construction of two flyover bridges in Katsina city, at Kofar Kaura and Kofar Kwaya, for a...

Katsina constructs drainages with N15.7bn

By Sahelian Times     The Katsina State Government said it has spent N15.7 billion in 2021 for the stabilisation, reclamation and channeling of Katsina, Funtua, Malumfashi...

Banditry: Katsina govt sets up committee to count refugees, IDPs

By Ismail Auwal The Katsina State Government has set up a committee to count the indigenes that fled to neighbouring states or countries as a...

Katsina monarch, student regain freedom 

By Ismail Auwal The Village head of Banye in Chiranci Local Government Area of Katsina State, Bishir Gide, and a student abducted 26 days back...

Vice Chancellor in trouble over petition to council on his affairs with female graduating student

  By Ismail Auwal The Vice Chancellor (VC) of Umaru Musa Yar'adua University is enmeshed in a crisis over a petition sent to the university's governing...

 Telecoms services shut down in 13 local governments in Katsina

By Ismail Auwal Telecommunication services have been shut down in at least 13 local government areas in Katsina State. The development is reportedly not unconnected with...

Insecurity: Katsina shuts down roads, bans weekly markets, inter-state cattle movement, announce curfew

By Salim Yunusa In an effort to crack down on the rising insecurity challenges in the state, the Katsina State Government has announced stringent measures...

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