Tag: Katsina

In 2019, the total royalty generated amounted to N2.56 billion, representing a 9 per cent increase to the amount generated ...

The governor says most of the bandits take up arms due to the injustice meted on them by some members ...

The president says the facility will also enable the people of Niger Republic enjoy affordable transportation.

The government says the project will boost socio-economic activities in Kano, Katsina and Jigawa as well as Maradi in Niger ...

The minister says at least 35 per cent of these inputs target women farmers.

Mr Buhari is expected to participate in the APC membership registration and revalidation exercise while in Daura.

The police say Haruna Yusuf leads a syndicate supplying arms and ammunition to bandits in Katsina and Zamfara states

Mr Buhari also called for a meeting to end banditry in parts of the North-west and North-central zones.

The Katsina attack resulted in the killing of 11 persons, mostly vigilante members, officials and residents said.

In November, Nigeria’s inflation rate hit 14.89 per cent, with food inflation rising at 18.30 per cent.

Most of the victims of the alleged rapists were between three years of age and 14 years of age.

The killings were recorded in 23 states with Borno having the highest and Edo second highest.

Mr Buhari congratulated the students and shared with them his personal life experiences.

Governor Masari says Thursday night that the Kankara students had been freed following negotiations with their abductors.

Despite spending big on security, the federal government has failed to curtail the activities of the terrorist group and bandits.

Kano joins Zamfara and Jigawa in closing schools in the wake of the abduction of 333 students in Katsina.

The states share borders with Katsina, where over 333 students were abducted a few days ago.

The latest abduction has added to the worsening insecurity in Katsina

The senatorial by-elections were conducted in Bayelsa Central, Bayelsa West, Cross River North, Imo North, Lagos East, and Plateau South ...

Mr Buhari last visited Dec. 2, 2019, when he inaugurated construction work on the N18 billion University of Transportation, Daura.

The ABU students were kidnapped while travelling to Lagos for an academic programme.

The police said two of the officers are currently receiving medical attention.

The officers, who are assistant superintendents of police, were kidnapped about two weeks ago.

Meanwhile, states with the lowest average price of petrol in October were Niger at N158.38, Sokoto at N158.57 and Delta, ...