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"Buhari Hasn’t Failed Us Rather He Has Tolerated Us" — Katsina State Governor, Bello Masari
Bello Masari, governor of Katsina state, says President Muhammadu Buhari has tolerated Nigerians despite the “rubbish” some people are doing.Masari, who was speaking in an interview with Television Continental (TVC), added that the president has not failed on his campaign promises.The governor said protests over the dissatisfaction with the cu

Northern Leaders’ Reprisal Threat, Southerners Live In Fear In Katsina
The threat from some northern leaders earlier this week of a likely reprisal attack on southerners residing in the North is already generating palpable fear among southerners living in Katsina State.Sources informed that the threat is causing many of the southerners to now live in perpetual fear of being attacked by angry northern mobs.In a statem
Charity Begins At Home – Omokri Blasts Tinubu For Giving Money To Katsina Fire Disaster Victims
A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has berated the national leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for donating money to victims of the fire disaster which engulfed Katsina Central Market.Tinubu had on Wednesday donated the sum of N50m to victims of the fire disaster which engulfed Katsina Centr

Military Base In Katsina Suffers Heavy Bandits Attack, Many Soldiers Feared Dead
Gunmen suspected to be bandits attacked a military outpost in Marina, Safana Local Government Area of Katsina state.Katsina is the home state of incumbent Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari.According to Daily Trust, the attack was carried out on Thursday 4th March, 2020 by bandits around 1pm and the number of casaulties recorded is still not cle
Identity Of Man Busted For Stealing Valuables From His Girlfriend's Home In Katsina Revealed
Abdullahi Umar, a 31-year-old man, has been arrested by the Katsina State Police Command.The man was paraded for allegedly stealing valuables from his girlfriend’s house in Katsina.The valuables included a laptop computer, caps, shoes and clothes.While being paraded, the suspect said he met his girlfriend on social media and decided to pay her a

Bandits Abduct 17 Nursing Mothers On Their Way To Wedding Ceremony In Katsina
Some dangerous gunmen who are suspected to be bandits have reportedly kidnapped as many as 17 married women in the Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State.According to Katsina Post, the women were intercepted on Thursday on their way to a wedding ceremony. “The incident happened when the women were on their way from Unguwar Rimi village
See The Beautiful Emergency Pediatric Unit At The Federal Medical Centre, Katsina
The FG-owned Federal Medical Centre, Katsina which started out in 1986 as the State General Hospital has transformed from that status to the State-owned Medical Teaching Hospital of the Umar Musa Yar’Adua University. see pictures of its beautiful emergency pediatric unit below:

Mother Dumps Her Newborn Baby Along A Road With A Written Note In Katsina (Photos)
A mother dumped her newborn baby along a road in Daura town, Katsina state with a handwritten note pleading with whoever finds the child to take care of her. The baby girl was found inside a carton at Unguwar Amare, an outskirt of Daura Town around 1:20 AM on Friday, February 12.In the note left with the newborn, the mother also pleaded with whoev
Man, Hassan Bahago Slumps & Dies Of Heart Attack As Bandits Abduct His Two Daughters In Katsina
Elder Hassan Bahago, a Nigerian man, has sadly passed away. The man died on Thursday night when bandits attacked his house and kidnapped two of his daughters at Shagari quarters in Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State.It was gathered that late Hassan, an elder with ECWA Church Funtua, suddenly suffered a heart attack, slumped and di

N30bn Pledged To Upgrade Katsina Airport - Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika Reveals
The Federal Ministry of Aviation has pledged to spend N30 billion on renovating the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport, Katsina.The Minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika made the disclosure Tuesday in Katsina while fielding questions from journalists.He added that within the next one month his ministry will begin work on the establishment of a
Shocker! Vice Principal, Ibrahim Tukur Impregnates 12-Year-Old Student In Katsina
Ibrahim Tukur, a Vice Principal of a secondary school in Rimi Local Government Area of Katsina State, has been arrested.He was arrested by the police for impregnating one of the students in the school.The 12-year-old girl has been delivered of a baby from the pregnancy.Tukur and other suspects were paraded at the Katsina Police Command headquarter

SAD! Beautiful Lady, Fatima Hassan Fari Dies Three Hours To Her Wedding In Katsina (Photos)
A Nigerian woman identified as Fatima Hassan Fari has died just three hours to her wedding. The tragic incident happened in Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State. It was gathered that Fatima died at 7:am on Saturday, January 2, 2021, three hours to her wedding Fatiha slated at 10:am. She was buried at 2:pm same Saturday, according to Isla
Bandit Attack Katsina Community, Nine Persons kidnapped Including Secondary School Student
Some gunmen suspected to be armed bandits on Wednesday, stormed Albasun Liman Village in Sabuwa Local Government Area in Katsina State, kidnapping nine persons.It was reported that among the kidnapped persons was a student of Government Secondary School Damari in the state.According to residents of the area, the attack took place at about 12:30 am

Bandits Storm Wedding Kill Lawmaker's Uncle, Abduct Newly Weds in Katsina
On Monday, December 28, bandits killed a lawmaker’s uncle, kidnapped a newly married couple as well as 13 others in Safana local government area of Katsina State.It was gathered that the incident took place at Rumka village when the bandits stormed the village and killed Sama’ila Supa, an uncle of a lawmaker representing Safana in the State Ho
VIDEO: Katsina Billionaire, Dahiru Mangal Funds Presidential Candidate In Niger Republic
Renowned Katsina billionaire, Dahiru Mangal, has donated over a hundred campaign vehicles in support of the presidential election bid of a former minister, Mohamed Bazoum, in the Republic of Niger.In an undated video obtained by PRNigeria, the presentation of the vehicles was made in Maradi, the second-largest city in the Niger Republic which is a

Bandits Intercepts Commercial Bus, Kidnap All Passengers in Katsina
Suspected bandits have reportedly kidnapped a commercial bus carrying passengers in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State.This is coming as the state continues to face heavy attacks from bandits.According to Katsina Post, the passengers were kidnapped in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State.The media outlet could not independently a

UPDATE: Another 80 Islamic Students Abducted By Bandits Rescued In Katsina
Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of another set of 80 students from an Islamiya school in the state on Saturday night.It was learnt that the 80 students were returning from an Islamic occasion when they ran into the bandits, who had earlier kidnapped the four victims and rustled some cows.The police, however, said all the 8

Tears Of Joy As Abducted Kankara Students Reunite With Their Parents In Katsina (Photos)
Hundreds of parents wept openly on Friday when they reunited with their children who were abducted by gunmen at the Government Science Secondary School in Kankara, Katsina State.The parents, many of whom threw decorum to the wind, could not contain their emotions after they saw their children at the state pilgrims camp, where they were lodged.A wo
Buhari's SA,Garba Shehu Apologises For Saying Only 10 Students Were Abducted In Katsina School
Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, has apologized for incorrectly saying only 10 students were abducted by bandits from Government Science Secondary School in Kankara, Katsina State.It was reported how hundreds of Kankara schoolboys were abducted by bandits on Friday night, December 11, 2020, less than 24 hours af

Freed Katsina Schoolboys Recount How Bandits Tortured Them In Six Nights Of Horror
Following their release on Thursday, some of the 344 schoolboys kidnapped in Katsina State by suspected bandits who were held for six days have recounted their experiences in the den of the kidnappers.The pupils were kidnapped last Friday from the Government Science Secondary School in Kankara. Boko Haram had on Tuesday claimed responsibility for
LIAR: Buhari’s Aide Blasts Boko Haram Leader, Abubakar Shekau Over Kidnap Of Katsina Schoolboys
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, has branded Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram sect as a “terrible liar.” Ahmad made the remark in response to Shekau’s claim of abducting the students of Government Science Secondary School in Kankara area of Katsina State.The Boko Haram leader had claimed

Abike Dabiri-Erewa Denies Tweeting About The Return Of Abducted Katsina School Boys, Says "She Lost Control Of Handle Handle"
Boss of NIDCON, Abike Dabiri-Erewa has come out to rubbish claims that her Twitter handle announced the recovery of the abducted Katsina boys.In a tweet she made on her official Twitter page, Abike revealed that she lost control of her handle hence Nigerians should disregard any tweet earlier made in relation to the issue from her handle.According
"Kidnappers Of Katsina School Boys Must Face Justice" – US Tells Nigerian Govt
The United States (U.S.) on Thursday condemned the abduction of hundreds of children by gunmen from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State, on Dec. 11 and urged the government to hold those responsible accountable ” to the full extent of the law.”The U.S. Department of State condemned the abduction in a statement issued by

Photos Of The Abducted 344 #KankaraBoys Who Were Kidnapped By Boko Haram In Katsina
The abducted #KankaraBoys have become somewhat of a phenomenon in Nigeria after over the past few days. Their release today came as a rather pleasant surprise to several people including the president, Muhamadu Buhari.The president jumped on a call with the governor of Katsina state, Aminu Bello Masari who briefed him on the release of the school
"Soon It Will Be #BringBackOurParent" - Omoyele Sowore Speaks On Kidnapped Katsina School Boys
Omoyele Sowore says it's time for Nigerians to act now and stop the concentric #bringbacks.He says soon, their will be a mass kidnapping at a school PTA and then it would be #BringBackOurParents.He charged Nigerians to rise and end what he calls a bad government. Sowore said this in a post he made on his Facebook page. See below;

#BringBackOurBoys: Protest Rock Nigeria Over Missing 333 School Boys In Katsina
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) today Thursday, December 17, embarked on a protest in Katsina State where they called on the state and Federal government to immediately rescue the hundreds of students kidnapped from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara in the state.Led by some national leaders of the group, the protesters carried pl

BREAKING NEWS! FG Announces The Release Of Over 300 Abducted School Boys in Kankara Katsina
The Nigerian government has announced the release of 333 boys abducted from Government Science Secondary school, Kankara, Katsina State.NIDCOM Chairman, Abike Dabiri-Erewa disclosed this on her official Twitter page.She, however, did not give details of their release.Her tweet read: “ Yaay, the 333 boys captured in katsina have been rescued.
Boko Haram Releases Video Of Abducted Katsina Schoolboys From Their Hideout
The Abubakar Shekau-led faction of Boko Haram has released a video showing students purportedly kidnapped from Government Science Secondary School in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State.Gunmen had on December 11 invaded the school, shooting into the air to scare away people in the area.As of December 13, Governor Aminu Masari said over
Photos Of Kidnapped Katsina State School Boys Surfaces Online
Some of the students abducted from Government Science Secondary School in Kankara local government area of Katsina state, have been identified.A team of TheCable reporters on the ground in Kankara obtained exclusive photos of four of the abducted students.The children, now being identified for the first time since the attack, include Zaharadeen Um
Parents Of Abducted Katsina Students Keep Vigil On School Premises Waiting For Their Return
Some parents of the abducted Government Science Secondary School students in the Kankara area of Katsina State have refused to go home.The parents converged on the premises of the school patiently waiting for their children to return as promised by the government, a SaharaReporters report has shown.Their gathering is coming less than one week afte

Katsina News, Photos and Videos

"Buhari Hasn’t Failed Us Rather He Has Tolerated Us" — Katsina State Governor, Bello Masari

Northern Leaders’ Reprisal Threat, Southerners Live In Fear In Katsina

Charity Begins At Home – Omokri Blasts Tinubu For Giving Money To Katsina Fire Disaster Victims

Military Base In Katsina Suffers Heavy Bandits Attack, Many Soldiers Feared Dead

Identity Of Man Busted For Stealing Valuables From His Girlfriend's Home In Katsina Revealed

Bandits Abduct 17 Nursing Mothers On Their Way To Wedding Ceremony In Katsina

See The Beautiful Emergency Pediatric Unit At The Federal Medical Centre, Katsina

Mother Dumps Her Newborn Baby Along A Road With A Written Note In Katsina (Photos)

Man, Hassan Bahago Slumps & Dies Of Heart Attack As Bandits Abduct His Two Daughters In Katsina

N30bn Pledged To Upgrade Katsina Airport - Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika Reveals

Shocker! Vice Principal, Ibrahim Tukur Impregnates 12-Year-Old Student In Katsina

SAD! Beautiful Lady, Fatima Hassan Fari Dies Three Hours To Her Wedding In Katsina (Photos)

Bandit Attack Katsina Community, Nine Persons kidnapped Including Secondary School Student

Bandits Storm Wedding Kill Lawmaker's Uncle, Abduct Newly Weds in Katsina

VIDEO: Katsina Billionaire, Dahiru Mangal Funds Presidential Candidate In Niger Republic

Bandits Intercepts Commercial Bus, Kidnap All Passengers in Katsina

UPDATE: Another 80 Islamic Students Abducted By Bandits Rescued In Katsina

Tears Of Joy As Abducted Kankara Students Reunite With Their Parents In Katsina (Photos)

Buhari's SA,Garba Shehu Apologises For Saying Only 10 Students Were Abducted In Katsina School

Freed Katsina Schoolboys Recount How Bandits Tortured Them In Six Nights Of Horror

LIAR: Buhari’s Aide Blasts Boko Haram Leader, Abubakar Shekau Over Kidnap Of Katsina Schoolboys

Abike Dabiri-Erewa Denies Tweeting About The Return Of Abducted Katsina School Boys, Says "She Lost Control Of Handle Handle"

"Kidnappers Of Katsina School Boys Must Face Justice" – US Tells Nigerian Govt

Photos Of The Abducted 344 #KankaraBoys Who Were Kidnapped By Boko Haram In Katsina

"Soon It Will Be #BringBackOurParent" - Omoyele Sowore Speaks On Kidnapped Katsina School Boys

#BringBackOurBoys: Protest Rock Nigeria Over Missing 333 School Boys In Katsina

BREAKING NEWS! FG Announces The Release Of Over 300 Abducted School Boys in Kankara Katsina

Boko Haram Releases Video Of Abducted Katsina Schoolboys From Their Hideout

Photos Of Kidnapped Katsina State School Boys Surfaces Online

Parents Of Abducted Katsina Students Keep Vigil On School Premises Waiting For Their Return

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