Gunmen killed another Village Head in Katsina

Gunmen  are reportedly said to have killed village head of Fafu in matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State last night

How Katsina Woman Regained Freedom After Six Weeks in Kidnapper's Custody

"Hadiza Garba said that, on that fateful day, five men each armed with AK-47 riffle stormed her house in Unguwar Bajida village of Yarmalamai ward and took her hostage"

President Buhari, Governor Masari and the Current Insecurity By Dikko Muhammad

"President Buhari was expected to be very good on security but he failed woefully. His Service Chiefs have outdated the service itself but he retained them despite their disasterous failures."

Masari bans street begging, orders closure of Islamiyya, Almajiri schools

Katsina state government has banned street begging across the state just as Islamiyya and Almajiri schools are to remain closed

OPINION: This Bloodshed Must Stop!

"This real life story is to impress on you Sirs, the huge difference AK-47 is making in deciding who wins this war and who will remain its victim"

Justice Mamman Nasir: Paragon of humility and rectitude

“You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him – James Mills (1773-1836)”

UMYU appoints Dr. Muhammad Saleh Salga as acting Vice Chancellor

Dr. Muhammad Saleh Salga has been appointed as acting Vice Chancellor of Umaru Musa Yar'adua University Katsina

Minister of Education speaks on schools resumption

Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba
The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, has said schools may reopen in Nigeria, when the ban on interstate travel has been lifted

[PHOTOS]: How Protesters Burn Down Buhari and Masari's Billboard in Katsina

The residents of Yantumaki in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State on Tuesday took to the streets to protest repeated attacks by bandits in their community

Facts About Hausa Language

The Hausa language has more first-language speakers (native speakers) than any other African language

Nigerian Troops Kill Bandits at Katsina - Kaduna Border

The Defence Headquarters says during blocking operation, troops of Whirl Punch under Operation Accord have killed two bandits along Katsina - Kaduna boarder

FG Donates Food Items to Katsina IDPs

The federal government has donated 139 trucks of food items and relief materials to the Katsina State Government to be distribution to the Internally Displaced Persons within the eight front line local government areas of the state

NNPC Commences Construction of N21b Infectious Disease Hospital in Katsina

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has commenced the construction of a 200-bed Emergency and Infectious Disease Hospital for the North-west region in Katsina State

OPINION: The Embarrassing Bailing of a Kidnapping Kingpin and the Need for a Severe Response by Katsina State Government — Maiwada Dammallam

"With the infiltration of co-bandits in the office of the Katsina Chief Judge as reported, it can only be imagined the inroad these criminals has made into the institutions ..."

Katsina civil servants to resume work Monday 8th June

Katsina State government has approved for the resumption of duty of all workers of the state and local government councils on normal basis from Monday, the 8th of June

Katsina reopens major markets

Major Markets
Katsina state government has reopened its major weekly markets previously closed down due to Coronavirus pandemic

How court officials deceived Chief Judge to release High profile Kidnappers

The Chief Judge of Katsina State, Musa Abubakar, was misled into signing the bail documents of two alleged notorious kidnappers, an official of the state High Court has said

Bandits betrayed us, we may never reconcile again - Masari

Katsina State Governor Aminu Bello Masari said they were betrayed after they had reconciled with the bandits to bring peace to the northwest

Masari suspends recruitments, projects, promotion of staff in Katsina State


The Katsina State Governor Rt. Hon Aminu Bello Masari has suspended recruitment of new staff, promotion of all form of staff in both state and unified Local Government services

Bandits kill District Head of Yantumaki in Katsina

The District Head of Yantumaki, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, has been killed by bandits in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State