Tag: Katsina
NAF Destroys Terrorists Enclave
The Nigerian Air Force says air strikes at Ilela in Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State on 30 January 2021 have led to the ... Read More
We will ensure marketers sell petrol at approved price – DPR
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Katsina State Field Office, says it will ensure petrol is sold at the government-approved price in the state. The ... Read More
EFCC Arraigns Comptroller of Prisons for Employment Scam
Abubakar Mohammed Sani, a serving Deputy Comptroller of Nigerian Correctional Service, NCoS, was today arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, before Justice ... Read More
Military Airstrike Neutralises Scores of Bandits in Katsina Forest
The Air Component of “Operation Hadarin Daji” has neutralised no fewer than 17 armed bandits and destroyed their camp in the Dunya Forest area of ... Read More
Military achieving results through intelligence-based operations – DHQ
The military has achieved better results through intelligence-based operations in the fight against banditry, terrorism and other forms of criminality in recent times across the ... Read More
COVID-19: NCDC Activates Additional 2 Labs, Bringing total to 28
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has activated additional two laboratories, bringing the total number of its laboratories to 28. Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director-General ... Read More
Operation Hadarin Daji Air Components Decimates 135 Bandits
As part of the renewed offensive to rid the North West of the Country of armed bandits and other criminal elements, the Air Component of ... Read More
Insecurity: Katsina govt. bans use of motorcycles
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has signed an Executive Order restricting the use of motorcycles and tricycles between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. across ... Read More
Fake Corps Members Arrested in Katsina
Six suspected fake youth corps members have been arrested at the ongoing registration for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) exercise at the Katsina State orientation ... Read More
2,000 Katsina Pilgrims Return from Hajj
(Photo: NAN) At least 2,000 pilgrims from Katsina State have returned home after performing the 2019 Pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, according to an official. Alh. ... Read More
Buhari’s Second Term: Daura community, Katsina pray for peace
Residents of President Muhammadu Buhari’s home town of Daura in Katsina State have continued to pray for peace and prosperity for the nation as their ... Read More
Video: 7 Million Disbursed to Youth and Women in Katsina
Seven (7) Million Naira was disbursed as interest free loan to 700 Youth and Women trained in cosmetology and other trades on completion of their ... Read More
APC Wins in Bauchi Katsina Kwara By-Elections
The All Progressive Congress (APC) have won the three (3) by-elections held in Bauchi, Katsina and Kwara States respectively on Saturday 17 November 2018. The ... Read More
NIRSAL develops model to facilitate easy transportation of agric produce
The Nigeria Incentive Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) says it is developing a transportation system to address bottlenecks in the movement of ... Read More
President Buhari to Military: Be ruthless in fighting bandits, Nigerians deserve peace
President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged military personnel deployed to Katsina State, saddled with the task of fighting bandits in Zamfara, to be `as ruthless as ... Read More
President Buhari Pledges to Assist Visually-Impaired Corps Member
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to personally assist a visually-impaired National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Okenala Ahmed, currently deployed to Daura, Katsina State. The ... Read More
Bye Elections Update: APC Wins in Bauchi, Katsina, Kogi
The All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, Mr Lawan Gumau,has won the Bauchi South Senatorial District By-election, held on Saturday. Announcing the result in Bauchi on ... Read More
FEC Approves $150m W/Bank Credit Facility For Polio Eradication
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the acquisition of 150 million-dollar World Bank credit facility to support polio eradication in Nigeria. Finance Minister Kemi ... Read More
FG to upgrade Weights and Measures Dept. to protect consumers, control fraud
Mr Edet Akpan, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, says the Federal Government is working toward upgrading the Weights and Measures Department to protect ... Read More
NGO, US Embassy Begin Agricultural Empowerment Programme for 150 Youths in Katsina
An NGO in Katsina state, known as R.H. Equipt, has begun training of 150 unemployed youths on agricultural entrepreneurship in Daura to reduce unemployment and ... Read More