The Katsina State Police Command has intercepted two suspected gunrunners in possession of arms and ammunition allegedly destined for The Katsina State Police Command has arrested two suspected gunrunners allegedly transporting arms for criminal gangs operating in the state.
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Community leaders in Kurfi Local Government Area of Katsina State have signed a peace agreement with bandits, raising hopes of an end to years of violence in the area.
The deal was reached on Thursday at Wurma forest, a known...
Worshippers in Gidan Mantau community, near Malumfashi in Katsina State, say gunmen stormed their mosque around 5 a.m. on Tuesday while they were observing morning prayers.
Residents said at least 23 people were killed, though the state government confirmed 13...
At least 62 kidnapped victims have regained freedom after the Nigerian military bombed bandits’ hideouts in Danmusa LGA of Katsina State.
The captives, held for over a month, fled when their abductors abandoned camp during Saturday’s air raid near the...
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, will begin a three-week medical leave on Monday, August 18, 2025.
In a statement on Thursday, the Commissioner for Information and Culture, Bala Salisu Zango, said the governor’s deputy, Malam Faruk Lawal, will...
Safana Local Government Area in Katsina State has entered a peace deal with armed bandits, joining Jibia, Batsari, and Danmusa in similar agreements aimed at restoring calm.
The meeting took place at the edge of Gemi Forest in Runka town,...
The Katsina State Government has revealed that over 130 security operatives have died in the ongoing battle against banditry.
According to Dr. Nasir Muazu, Commissioner for Internal Security, more than 100 Community Watch Corps members and over 30 police officers...
The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari have arrived at the Umaru Musa Yar’adua International Airport in Katsina ahead of his burial.
His body was flown from London on Tuesday morning aboard a Nigerian presidential aircraft.
Final burial arrangements are underway...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Katsina to receive the body of former President Muhammadu Buhari.
The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, and a delegation from Niger Republic led by Prime Minister Ali Lamine Zeine also landed ahead of the...
The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari have departed London for Katsina ahead of his burial in Daura.
Footage aired by Channels TV on Tuesday morning showed the body being airlifted aboard the Nigerian presidential jet.
President Bola Tinubu is expected...
