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Man, Abubakar Arrested For Kidnapping & Burying 3Yr Old Boy In Katsina
The police in Katsina state have arrested, Abubakar Abdul’ziz, pictured above, for allegedly kidnapping and killing a three-year-old child. A statement released by the spokesperson of the command, CSP Gambo Isah, stated that Abdul’aziz, a resident of Sabuwar Santa, Musawa LGA, Katsina State, was arrested by the command on April 12.“The fact -
Police React To Video Of Aliens Invading Katsina
The Katsina Police Command has dismissed a viral video allegedly depicting aliens invading the state. Speaking on Monday, Katsina Police Command described the video as mischievous and untrue. A statement by Police Public Relations Officer, SP Gambo Abdullahi, noted that the attention of the Katsina State Police Command has been drawn to a viral vi -
APC’s Dikko Radda Wins Katsina Governorship Election
The Katsina State All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate, Dikko Radda, has been declared the winner of the 2023 governorship election in the state.The state collation officer, Muazu Abubakar, said Mr Radda polled 859,892 votes to defeat his closest rival of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Yakubu Lado, who got 486,620 votes.The -
BREAKING: Tragedy As Katsina Gov Aminu Masari's Nephew, Two Others Perish In Auto Crash
The nephew of Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari has died in a tragic accident.The accident which happened on Saturday also claimed the lives of two security operatives.The incident was said to have happened while the trio was driving to the governor’s hometown for the election. -
No Fewer Than 22 Villagers Killed, Scores Injured By Bandits In Katsina
No fewer than twenty-two villagers have been reportedly killed by gunmen at Majifa village in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State.According to eyewitnesses, the attack took place after the bandits attended a reception for one of their celebrated friends, Mai Katifar Mutuwa.A source says that the bandits came into the village shooting sp -
18 Villagers Feared Killed During Terrorists Clash With Local Vigilantes In Katsina
Eighteen villagers were feared killed in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State when suspected terrorists clashed with local vigilantes on Saturday night, March 11, 2023. Residents told The Nation that search parties were still busy looking for casualties in the communities where the clashes occurred to determine the exact number of those -
PHOTOS: Police Arrest Suspected Trans-Border Car Thieves In Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested two suspected trans-border car thieves, Ahmed Ahmed and Abubakar Adamu. Spokesperson of the command, SP Gambo Isah, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, March 9, 2023, said the suspects were arrested while on their way to the Nigeria- Niger Republic border to dispose of a Toyota Camry vehicle -
Katsina Gov Aminu Masari Sacks Top Aides
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has relieved top officials of his administration of their appointments.According to a statement by the Katsina State Government, those affected include Commissioner, two Permanent Secretaries, and the head of the state’s Pilgrims Welfare Board.In a statement issued on Monday by the Secretary to the Katsina -
Late President Yar'Adua's Brother, Abdul'aziz Wins Katsina Central Senatorial District Election
Abdulaziz Yar’adua who is the younger brother of late President Umaru Yar’adua, has been declared winner of the Katsina Central Senatorial District election.Mr Yar’adua of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scored a total of 153,512 votes, to defeat his main rival, Aminu Sirajo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who polled 152,140 votes -
NigeriaElections2023: Atiku Abubakar Wins Tinubu, Kwakwanso, Obi In Buhari's State, Katsina
The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party as the winner of Saturday’s general election in Katsina State.The state Returning officer, Professor Muazu Abubakar Gusau, early Monday morning announced the results of the exercise.The results were announced by him at 3.20 a.m. -
2023: Katsina Police Arrest 15 Agents ‘Planning To Hack Presidential Election Results’
The Katsina State Police Command have arrested 15 agents planning to hack the presidential election results.The Command’s spokesman, Gambo Isa said the suspects were arrested with several electronic gadgets, laptops, and tools.Parading the suspects at the Command’s headquarters on Friday, Isa said investigation into the matter is ongoing.He sa -
Tinubu Embarrassed As Crowd Chants ‘Sai Atiku’ During His Campaign In Katsina (Video)
The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has been left embarrassed after some supporters kept shouting ‘sai Atiku’ during his campaign rally in Katsina state. It was gathered that the President; APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu; his running mate, Kashim Shettima; APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Ada -
Buhari Waves At Empty Stadium During APC Rally in His Home State, Katsina (Videos)
The stadium was empty on Monday as the All Progressive Congress Presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in company of the president, Buhari held their mega rally in KatsinaState.Many were expecting massive crowd at the rally, as it is the president's State of origin, but it turned out to be an embarrassment. -
President Buhari Reacts As Terrorists Kill 42 Vigilante Members In Katsina
At least 42 members of a vigilante group were killed by terrorists in the Yargoje forest of Kankara in Katsina State Thursday evening, PREMIUM TIMES has learnt.The police confirmed the killing and said two other vigilante members were injured during the attack.President Muhammadu Buhari Sunday condemned the massacre of the 42 members of the vigila -
Mass Exodus As Over 6,000 APC Members Defect To PDP In Buhari's Home State, Katsina
Katsina State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday received over 6600 defectors from the pressure group in the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) otherwise known as APC Akida into its growing fold in Batsari Local Government Area of the state.At the opposition party campaign rally held in Batsari town, shouts of joy rang o -
Three Katsina House Of Rep Members Dump APC For PDP
After meeting with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in Sokoto State on Sunday night, three House of Representatives members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have dumped the party to join the PDP in Katsina State.Atiku’s meeting with the lawmakers was confirmed by two top aides of an ex-secretary to -
VIDEO: Heavy Protests Erupts, Following Buharı's Visit to His Home State, Katsina, Today
President Muhammad Buharı's visit to his home state, Katsina, today, January 26, was rocked by protests.Daily Trust reported that residents of the state who averred that the economic policy of the present administration is not working, took their protest to Kofar Kaura, Kofar Kwaya and Yahaya Madaki way. They also expressed anger over the na -
PHOTOS: Katsina Govt Declares 2 Days Of Holiday For President Buhari's Visit
Katsina State Government has declared today and Friday as work-free days for his employees to enable them turn out en masse to receive President Muhammadu Buhari.Buhari arrived Katsina Wednesday night from Dakar, Senegal after attending an international conference on agriculture.He had earlier taken part in the APC presidential rally in Bauchi, fr -
How Peter Obi Was Attacked After His Rally In Katsina
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) alongside his campaign team members were attacked after his rally in Katsina state. Diran Onifade, Head of Media, Obi/Datti Presidential Campaign Council, condemned the attack on the presidential candidate.He said in a statement; “Our candidate had met with women in a town hall and then -
Photos Of Kidnapped Victims Rescued By Police In Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command has rescued four kidnapped victims during raids on criminal hideouts in three villages in the state. Spokesperson of the command, SP Gambo Isah, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, January 16, 2023, said one of the rescued victims sustained a gunshot wound and was rushed to the hospital for medical attenti -
25 Worshippers Abducted As Terrorists Storm Church In Katsina
Twenty worshippers have been abducted as terrorists armed with sophisticated weapons invaded the New Life for All Church in the Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, on Sunday.Eyewitnesses told Channels Television that the terrorists riding on motorcycles invaded the church at Dan-Tsauni Gidan Haruna Community in the early hours of Sunda -
''I Hope To Retire In Peace, Relocate To Katsina" – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he would deploy the remaining four months he has left as president to be steadfast in governance so as to retire in peace.He made the pledge on Monday in Damaturu while speaking at the palace of the Emir of Damaturu, Hashimi II El-Kanemi.Commenting on security, Buhari enjoined Nigerians to develop a strong sense -
How Policemen Allegedly Killed Two Unarmed Teenagers, Injure Three Others In Katsina
The alleged killing of two teenagers by policemen has thrown residents of Tudun Matawalle, Sabuwar Unguwa, in the Katsina metropolis into panic mode.Aside from the deceased two teenagers, residents told PREMIUM TIMES that three other youth are receiving treatment in two medical facilities for injuries sustained during the incident.The youth were a -
Katsina Police Command Recount 2022 Ordeal, Killed 54 Bandits, Lost 5 Officers
The Katsina State Police Command said it succeeded in killing 54 bandits and rescued 122 kidnapped victims from January to December 2022, even as it lost five of its operatives in the bid to restore peace and order to areas prone to banditry in the state.Within the period under review, the command recorded 1,102 arrests from 705 reported cases out -
How Terrorists Abduct Village Head, Barau Muhammadu & Two Others In Katsina
Terrorists have abducted the village head of Ummadau community in Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State, Barau Muhammadu, and two others.The trio, according to a local source, were on their way to the local government headquarters, Safana to attend the All Progressives Congress (APC) governatorial campaign on Wednesday when they were abduc -
Katsina Lawmaker Raises Alarm Over Concentration Of Govt Hospitals In Buhari’s Daura Town
Babangida Ibrahim, the lawmaker representing Malumfashi/Karfu Federal Constituency of Katsina State, has raised the alarm over the concentration of federal hospitals in Daura, President Muhammadu Buhari’s town.Ibrahim, in a motion he moved on Thursday, asked the federal ministry of health to relocate the new federal medical center in Daura to Fu -
Final-year Katsina Varsity Student Dies A Day To Graduation
Abubakar Bilyaminu, a final year student of the Federal University Dutsin-ma, Katsina State, reportedly died on Monday night, December 12, 2022, a day to his graduation. According to schoolmates, the deceased, fondly called Abu Alhaji, was set to write his final paper on Tuesday, December 13, 2022. The Students Union Government also confirmed the -
How Terrorists Kill Four Traders, Injure Another In Katsina
Four traders in the Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State were on Sunday killed by terrorists.The traders ran into the terrorists when they were going to a market close to the local government headquarters from Zandam village.SP Gambo Isah, the state PPRO, who confirmed the incident explained that the five traders were shot by the terrorist -
Photos: Bola Tinubu's Son, Seyi Tinubu Meets Buhari In Daura Katsina
Seyi Tinubu, son of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday visited president Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina State. -
Imam & Worshipper Shot, Many Abducted As Bandits Attack Mosque & Villages In Katsina
Bandits have attacked a mosque in Maigamji village along Funtua-Dandume road, Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State. A former councillor of Maigamji ward in Funtua LGA of Katsina, Alhaji Lawal Maigamji, said the bandits stomed the mosque during Isha’i prayer on Saturday, December 3, 2022, and opened fire on two people, including the Imam
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