Tension is building up in Katsina State capital following a social media post deemed offensive by some residents. The Facebook post, allegedly written by a Christian indigene from the state, one Mani Abubakar, sparked anger and led to the destruction of his house and car at Babaruga after he escaped late Tuesday night, as per … Read more
The Nigerian Army said its troops rescued 32 kidnap victims during a search-and-rescue operation in Katsina State. The Information Officer of Operation Hadarin Daji, Yahaya Ibrahim, in a statement on Tuesday, disclosed that the troops also killed two suspected terrorists during the operation on Saturday, as per DAILYPOST. Ibrahim stated that the troops engaged the … Read more
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje has opened up on the reason he led a delegation to visit former president Muhammadu Buhari in Katsina State. NAIJA NEWS reports. Naija News recalls that Ganduje and his team visited the former President in his home town, Daura, on Monday. Disclosing the reason for … Read more
A video showing the moment a group of terrorists held a peace parley with the people of Fankama village in Katsina State northwest Nigeria has surfaced on social media. NAIJA NEWS reports.JAMB Portal Fankama is in the Faskari Local Government Area of the state.InformationGuideNigeria In the photos of the meeting shared on Sunday by Jagaban … Read more
The Katsina State Government says it would financially support students who are indigenes of the State at various Katsina higher institutions of learning to enable them to offset their tuition fees due to the impact of fuel subsidy removal. VANGUARD reports. In the same vein, the Katsina Governor also approved a 50 percent subsidy on … Read more
The Katsina State Government has, to enhance security in the state, banned the use of commercial motorcycles and tricycles in the night in 19 local government areas. DAILY POST reports.informationguidenigeria Nasiru Mu’azu, the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, in a statement on Sunday, explained that the ban is with effect from 8 p.m. … Read more
The Nigerian Police Command in Katsina State has killed five suspected terrorists. THE GUARDIAN reports.Information Guide Nigeria Abubakar Aliyu, the Police spokesman confirmed this in a statement on Sunday in Katsina. Aliyu said one Abubakar Idris, 18, a suspected bandit, was apprehended, while five others were killed. Other Top Stories: Sokoto Sultan Declares June 28 … Read more
The anti-kidnapping unit of Katsina State Police Command killed two terrorists and intercepted a notorious gang of kidnappers on the command’s wanted list and rescued a businessman in the process. VANGUARD reports.Information Guide Nigeria The spokesperson of the command, CSP Isah Gambo who revealed this in a statement on Thursday said the nemesis caught up … Read more
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has defeated his main co-contender, Bola Tinubu, of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Katsina State. THE GUARDIAN reports.Information Guide Nigeria Atiku polled a total of 489,041 votes, according to the results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) collation officers for … Read more
The Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Bello Masari made a decision recently to discontinue the seven-year-long trial of former Governor Ibrahim Shehu Shema over the sum of N11 billion he allegedly misappropriated while in office.Information Guide Nigeria As reported by the SUN, this may have unwittingly played him into the hands of the opposition People’s … Read more