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NNPP denies members’ defection to ADC in Katsina

21 July 2025

The NNPP State Chairman, Armaya’u Abdulkadir, stated this in a statement issued in Katsina. According to the NNPP chairman, their local government chairmen have not defected to any party in the state. He added that their attention has been drawn to some publications made in some media organisations and circulated in the social media. Abdulkadir […]

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Bandits kill 3‑day‑old baby, abduct mother in Katsina village

17 July 2025

According to a post by security analyst Bakatsine on social media, the assailants stormed the village around 8pm and opened fire indiscriminately. A three-day-old baby was reportedly killed during the raid, while the infant’s mother was abducted by the attackers. The exact number of casualties and abductees remains uncertain, residents described the incident as one […]

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Ex-president Buhari’s funeral set for July 15 in Daura

14 July 2025

This was confirmed by Governor Dikko Umaru Radda during a press briefing in Katsina, where he formally announced the funeral arrangements after consultations with the deceased’s family and close associates in London. President Buhari passed away in a London hospital after a protracted illness. His death has triggered a wave of national mourning and tributes […]

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Katsina declares Monday work-free day to mourn Buhari

14 July 2025

The declaration was made in a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Abdullahi Garba Faskari. Faskari announced that the work-free day would enable workers and residents to mourn the passing of the former president, who hailed from the state. The statement read, “The Governor of Katsina State, His Excellency, Dikko Umaru Radda, […]

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Bandits kill five security operatives in Katsina ambush

25 May 2025

Eyewitnesses said the attack occurred when the security personnel responded to a distress call about the presence ofIn response, Governor Dikko Radda led a high-level delegation of security officials to the attack site for an on-the-spot assessment. The delegation included the State Commissioner for Security and Home Affairs, Dr Nasiru Muazu; the State Commissioner of […]

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