Tag: Katsina

Peace Deal With Bandits Has Yielded Positive Results in Katsina — Radda

Katsina communities record improved security after peace deal with bandits Radda visits Batsari and Danmusa, including the once-dangerous Danburum forest Farming resumes as peace gradually returns, lives lost in past…

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Gov Radda Signs N897.86bn Katsina Budget Into Law, Retains 81% Capital Spending

Governor Radda signs N897.86bn Katsina 2026 budget into law. Budget prioritises capital projects with 81% allocation. Over 70,000 citizens contributed through statewide town hall meetings. State govt plans key water…

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Katsina Sacks 3,488 Staff, Recovers ₦4.6m from Payroll Fraud

Biometric screening exposes widespread ghost workers and falsified credentials in Katsina. State projects monthly savings of ₦453.3m, total recoveries hit ₦4.6m Reform expected to free funds for grassroots development Katsina…

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Troops Eliminate Seven Bandits, Recover Motorcycles In Katsina Operation

Troops under Operation FANSAN YANMA have eliminated seven armed bandits and seized four motorcycles during a raid in Baba, Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State. Security analyst Zagazola Makama,…

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Boko Haram Did Not Kidnap Us, Kankara Schoolboy Reveals

‘We were told To Say Boko Haram kidnapped us,’ one of the rescued Kankara schoolboys has revealed. A new revelation has been made concerning the over 300 schoolboys that were…

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Police Arrest 13-Year-Old Boy For Killing Two Bandits

Police in Katsina State has arrested a 13-year-old boy for killing two bandits in the forest. The 13-year-old Abdulkarim Mati was an errand boy to a bandit chief,Ardo Nashaware, who…

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Breaking: 103 Kidnap Victims Rescued in Katsina – Masari

The government claimed no ransom was paid. Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State on Friday said that security agents have rescued 103 kidnapped victims. He made this known while addressing…

Bandits Kidnap Sheikh Gumi’s Brother, Demand Ransom

Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, a well-known and divisive Islamic scholar, has detailed the kidnapping of his senior brother by gunmen, who want a ransom in exchange for his release. In a…

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Newlyweds, 35 Others Regain Freedom From Abductors in Katsina

A new couple and 35 other people kidnapped by bandits in Katsina State have regained freedom from their abductors. The other victims were mostly women and children abducted from Unguwar…

Bomb Everybody in Terrorist Hideouts, Sacrifice Few Civilians – Senator Tells Troops

Kabir Abdullahi Barkiya, senator representing Katsina Central Senatorial District, has called on Nigerian military to bomb everyone in terrorists hideouts. Barkiya, in an interview with DAILY POST in Abuja, asked…