Jonathan Visits Yar’Adua Family in Katsina to Offer Condolences
On Saturday, former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, visited Katsina State to pay a condolence visit to the Yar’Adua family. The visit came after the passing of Hajiya Dada Yar’Adua, the mother of former President Umaru Yar’Adua. Jonathan was warmly welcomed by the Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda. The Deputy Governor, Faruk Lawal, along […]
Tragedy Strikes in Katsina: Bandits Kill Man, Kidnap Wife and Son
In a tragic incident in Magamar-Jibia town, Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State, bandits killed a man named Aliyu Yahaya, 31, and kidnapped his wife, son, and three neighbors. The attackers also set fire to Aliyu’s home and body, leaving the community in shock. According to Aliyu’s brother, Salisu Yahaya, the bandits stormed their […]
Katsina State Hisbah Board Destroys N60 Million Worth of Alcohol and Drugs in Funtua
The Katsina State Hisbah Board has taken a significant step in its mission to promote good morals by destroying N60 million worth of alcohol and other illegal drugs in Funtua. According to the Hisbah Commander, Dr. Aminu Usman, the board recently seized and destroyed 1,750 crates of alcohol and 33 jerry cans of locally brewed […]
Katsina University VC Says Some Staff Are Informants for Bandits
The Vice-Chancellor of Federal University Dutsinma (FUDMA) in Katsina State, Professor Armaya’u Bichi, has claimed that some university staff members are providing information to bandits. Bichi revealed this information to journalists in Katsina on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, stating that the contacts of the suspected staff have been handed over to security agencies for further […]