Tag: Katsina
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Katsina gov, Radda hands over to deputy
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda has handed over power to his deputy, Malam Faruq Lawal-Jobe while he proceeds on one month vacation. The governor made this known in Katsina on Tuesday at a joint meeting with local government
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INSECURITY! Gunmen k!ll 9 persons, abduct 50 others in Katsina
Gunmen launched a severe attack on Maidabino town in Katsina State Saturday night. The assault began at around 7:00pm and continued until 2:00am, during which the gunmen went from house to house, terrorizing residents and committing heinous acts of violence. During the seven-hour onslaught, nine individuals were killed, and over 50 people were abducted. The…
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Tinubu to flag off two-day security talk between UNDP and North West Governor’s Forum
President Bola Tinubu is expected to arrive katsina on Monday, June 24, to flag off a two-day security talk shop between the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the North West governor’s forum
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Congresses’ ll resolve internal crises in Katsina PDP – Atiku
The former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, says the forthcoming party congresses will resolve the lingering internal crises in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Katsina State. Fielding questions from newsmen on Saturday in Katsina, Abubakar said that he was in the state to condole with the
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Nigerians should go back to farm, control population – Ex president, Buhari
Former President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has advised Nigerians to keep growing their own food and control population growth.
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Hisbah seals hotel for lodging underaged girls in Katsina
Katsina State Hisbah Board ordered the immediate closure of New Palace Hotel following allegations of corrupting the morals of underage girls.
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Bandits kill 6 security operatives, 20 others in Katsina
The Police Command in Katsina State has confirmed the killing of no fewer than 20 people, four police officers and two operatives of the state-owned Community Watch Corps by some suspected bandits. ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, the command’s Public Relations Officer, disclosed this in a statement in Katsina on Monday.
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Police kill 3 bandits in Katsina, rescue kidnap victims
The Police Command in Katsina says it has suceeded in thwarting a kidnap attempt, killed three suspected bandits, and rescued all the kidnapped victims. ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, the command’s spokesman, who disclosed this said the incident occurred at
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NAF airstrikes knockout terrorists’ camps in Kaduna, Katsina
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), says the Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch and Hadarin Daji have eliminated terrorists’ enclaves killing scores in Kaduna and Katsina States. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Public Relations and Information, NAF, AVM Edward Gabkwet, on Tuesday in Abuja.
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We’ve reduced banditry by 70% – Radda
Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State, said his administration has reduced banditry to about 70 per cent in the last one year. According to the Governor, this was sequel to the robust synergy between the local security outfits and the conventional security agencies across the state.