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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
Boko Haram Commander Claims Responsibility For Abduction Of Katsina School Boys, Gives Reasons
Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for the abduction of over 300 students from the Government Science Secondary School in Kankara, Katsina State, last Friday December 11.HumAngle reports that in a 4 minutes 28 seconds audio released on Monday night December 14, the leader of the deadly terror group, Abubakar Shekau, said contrary to claims made

Just In: Katsina Governor, Masari Says Abductors Of Students Have Contacted Government
Governor of Katsina state, Aminu Masari, has said the abductors of at least 333 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, have contacted his government.The Governor made this known when he briefed President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura on Monday.Details shortly…
17yrs Old Boy Narrates How He Escaped From Bandits Who Abducted Over 500 Students in Katsina
Over 500 boys remain missing after gunmen raided a secondary school in northwestern Nigeria, sparking fears of another mass kidnapping in Africa's most populous country.Hundreds of children fled into the woods after attackers on motorbikes stormed the boarding school Friday night in Katsina state, which has been plagued by bandits abducting p

Gen. Salihi Magashi Reveals That All Missing Katsina Students Will Return Home In Few Hour
The Minister of Defence, Gen. Salihi Magashi (retd.),has assured that all the abducted students of Government Science secondary school, Kankara would return home safely “within the next few hours”. He gave the assurance in Katsina shortly before he led Service Chiefs to a closed-door meeting with Governor Aminu Masari.The minister and the ser
Presidency Disagrees With Katsina Governor, Says Only 10 Students Were Abducted In Kankara
The Presidency has countered Governor Bello Masari claims that that three hundred and thirty-three students are missing following an attack on Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, in Katsina state.Masari in a statement released on Sunday December 13, said that 333 boys were still missing after bandits struck at the school. He said; “Bas

Katsina Gov. Aminu Masari Opens Up Over Attack & Kidnap Of 333 School Boys In The State
The Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari, has revealed that 333 students are missing following the bandits’ attack at the Government Science Secondary School in Kankara, in the early hours of Saturday.Masari disclosed this on Sunday when he received a Federal Government delegation led by the National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno in Kats

Many Students Missing As Bandits Storm Katsina School, Kill Security Guard
A Government Science Secondary School in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, killing a security guard and kidnapping some students, Saharareporters has learnt.Kankara is about 150km from the state capital, Katsina which is President Muhammadu Buhari’s home state.A resident of the state told SaharaReporters that the bandits stormed th
“Why We Abolished WhatsApp Group In Schools” – Katsina Govt Gives More Details
The Katsina state government has addressed reports of banning the use of WhatsApp groups in schools across the state, as it said the order affects just a particular region of the state.Katsina is the home state of incumbent Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari.WhatsApp Messenger, or simply WhatsApp, is an American freeware, cross-platform messagin
Katsina Government Bans Whatsapp In Schools, Prohibits Facebook Among Workers
The Katsina State Government has embarked on a social media clampdown in its schools and among the civil servants by ordering schools to forbid the use of Whatsapps for information dissemination.The state Ministry of Education ordered principals of government schools to abolish all existing Whatsapp groups in their respective schools.The same goes
Sad Photo Of Newly Graduated Medical Doctor Set For NYSG & Friend Burnt To Death In An Auto Crash In Katsina
Two friends were on Saturday, burnt to death in a ghastly accident along Katsina-Dutsinma road. The accident occurred at about 3pm on Saturday afternoon, December 5, when their Toyota Camry crashed and burst into flamesTwo of the friends have been identified as Dr. Sadiq Yahaya Zakka, a medical doctor who recently graduated from a university in Ch

Katsina News, Photos and Videos

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

Boko Haram Commander Claims Responsibility For Abduction Of Katsina School Boys, Gives Reasons

Just In: Katsina Governor, Masari Says Abductors Of Students Have Contacted Government

17yrs Old Boy Narrates How He Escaped From Bandits Who Abducted Over 500 Students in Katsina

Gen. Salihi Magashi Reveals That All Missing Katsina Students Will Return Home In Few Hour

Presidency Disagrees With Katsina Governor, Says Only 10 Students Were Abducted In Kankara

Katsina Gov. Aminu Masari Opens Up Over Attack & Kidnap Of 333 School Boys In The State

Many Students Missing As Bandits Storm Katsina School, Kill Security Guard

“Why We Abolished WhatsApp Group In Schools” – Katsina Govt Gives More Details

Katsina Government Bans Whatsapp In Schools, Prohibits Facebook Among Workers

Sad Photo Of Newly Graduated Medical Doctor Set For NYSG & Friend Burnt To Death In An Auto Crash In Katsina

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