Tag: Katsina

Eight travellers were killed and eight others abducted in an attack on the Gusau-Funtua highway in Zamfara, while police in ...

Katsina's new household survey shows wide gaps in food consumption, income and maternal healthcare, with poorer households and rural women ...

The police say they are focusing on political violence and what they describe as “digital thuggery” as electioneering intensifies.

The state Commander, NDLEA, Mitchell Ofoyeju, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Benin.

IOM says floods, heavy rainfall and windstorms displaced almost 72,000 people in Katsina between January 2025 and January 2026, compared ...

The troops of 17 Brigade, in conjunction with the police, acted on intelligence on terrorists moving on motorcycles around Dandume ...

IOM says an EU-funded peacebuilding project in Katsina and Zamfara has achieved about 87 per cent of its planned activities, ...

Deputy Governor Faruk Jobe urges stakeholders to use “propaganda” in the fight against banditry, arguing that the capacity of armed ...

The attack on Unguwar Aminu is the latest in a string of raids across communities in Bakori since late July, ...

The two former ADC governorship aspirants cite similar grievances over the party's candidate-selection process but have chosen sharply different paths ...

Mr Inuwa's departure followed months of internal disputes within the ADC in Katsina over the party's leadership and the process ...

The attackers initially abducted 32 residents of Shuwaki but later released an ailing woman who could not continue the journey, ...

Moderate rains are expected over parts of Ondo, Ogun, Cross River, Akwa Ibom, Rivers, Lagos and Bayelsa states of the ...

A suspected bandit attack that residents said claimed the life of a prominent community member triggered reprisal attacks across three ...

Chief Magistrates' Court in Katsina remanded Bashir Kurfi in police custody over his claim that the Katsina State Government sponsored ...

The figures were announced on Thursday during a joint security briefing at the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) in Abuja, ...

The championship, which began in 1999, has grown into one of Africa’s most enduring school sports competitions

Troops of the Joint Task Force North-West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have repelled a terrorist attack, rescued abducted civilians and recovered ...

The development comes as Katsina continues to battle banditry, kidnapping and cattle rustling across several local government areas

Hauwa'u Mukhtar was tried in Suit No. KTH/65C/2023 before High Court No. 3, Katsina, presided over by Justice A.B. Bawale.

Amina Abubakar, widow of the late retired Major-General Rabe Abubakar, has been rescued by troops during ongoing military operations.

The House of Representatives marked its third legislative anniversary after taking major decisions on state policing, national security, parliamentary leadership ...

“I must say that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is grappling with a lot of enemies of progress, of what you ...

Governor Radda urges bandits operating in forests across the North-west to lay down their arms and return to their communities

“Our wedding is supposed to be on 27 December 2026. I’ve made a lot of preparations. We have paid for ...