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NDLEA busts Katsina wedding drug party, arrests groom, others

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Katsina State, acting on intelligence have disrupted a pre-wedding ceremony drug abuse competition in a... Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Katsina State, acting

Wedding guests die of food poisoning in Katsina

One Bilkisu Surajo, 20, and Ibrahim Sani,13 have died after they consumed food suspected to be laced with poisonous substances at a wedding in Katsina. The Katsina State Police Command while confirming the incident on Thursday said that 19 victims who consumed

Teenager rapes 8-year-old sister in Katsina State

Saidu Abdullahi, 18, who resides in Janbago quarters in Katsina State, has been remanded in prison for allegedly raping his eight-year-old sister. Magistrate Hajiya Dikko of the Katsina Senior Magistrates' Court directed on Thursday that Saidu should be in

Nigeria attains 78% HPV vaccination coverage in 14 states

Nigeria has attained 78% of the 80% national target for the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination set for the pilot states where the vaccine was rolled out. Dr Joseph Urang, the Immunisation Officer, Rivers State Primary Health Care Management Board, disclosed

'Fake' Buhari Finally Meets Real Buhari in Katsina State (Photos)

Nigerian comedian popularly known as MC Tagwaye who is known for mimicking President Muhammadu Buhari has finally met with the leader in Daura, Katsina state. The comedian who is also called Buhari's doppelganger met Buhari with his twin brother to felicitate

Tonto Dikeh's Sister, Tatianah Dikeh Celebrates Churchill On His Birthday.

Not many of us are familiar with the sister of Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, Tatianah, are we? - well, the lovely is in the news right about now after she wished the estranged husband of her sister, Olakunle Churchill, a happy birthday. Tatiana Dikeh ‎took

Bandits kill nine, injure 16 at Islamic event in Katsina

The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the death of nine people who were killed in an attack that left 16 others injured when bandits stormed a religious occasion in Kusa town, Musawa Local Government Area of the state. According to the police, the

Katsina: 22 killed as police engage kidnappers in gun battle

No fewer than 22 persons have been killed in Danmusa Local Government Area of Kastina State when bandits attacked traders on their way to Yantumaki market. Torizone learnt that operatives of the Katsina State Police command engaged in a gun duel with the bandits

Armed robbers dispense free fuel to motorists in Katsina

Motorists along Katsina/Jibia road, on Saturday night, received free fuel at the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation mega filling station located along the road from armed robbers who stormed the station and later cart away the day's sales from the station

Bandits kill young man, kidnap his father in Katsina

It was gathered that the gunmen invaded the community on Tuesday night, September 26, 2023, shot and killed Gaddafi Aliyu Mahuta and abducted his father, Alhaji Aliyu Dankoli Mahuta along with another young man identified as Hamza Umar. Friends of the deceased

Katsina Varsity Sacks Workers, Dismiss Nine Students Over Exam Fraud

The Federal University, Dutsinma in Katsina State has dismissed three workers and expelled nine students for engaging in examination malpractices, the Acting Vice Chancellor, Prof. Armuyau Bichi, has said. Bichi, who made the disclosure while briefing newsmen

Photo: Notorious Armed Robber Terrorizing People in Katsina Finally Caught

Police in Katsina State have arrested a notorious armed robber, Muhammad Bello, 25, a.k.a 'Kiri Gorare Namushoda.' The command's Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Gambo Isa, said this in a statement made available to newsmen in Katsina on Thursday. Isa

Over 75% of Katsina children are multidimensionally poor - UNICEF

The United Nations Children's Funds (UNICEF), says about 75.2 per cent of children in Katsina State are multidimensionally poor and are experiencing deprivation in at least three dimensions of well-being. The UNICEF at the same time said the children were

Tonto Dikeh's step-sister, Tatiana Dikeh drags Blessing Osom for revealing 'details' about her sister

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh's step-sister, Tatiana Dikeh has drawn the line on her ex-friend, Blessing Osom not long after the latter took to Instagram to disclose details of all she allegedly did for the actress. The whole saga between Dikeh and Osom all

20 killed as bandits open fire on Maulud celebrants in Katsina

Armed bandits late Sunday killed no fewer than 20 people and abducted many when they attacked some Muslim faithful celebrating Maulud in Kusa, a community in Musawa Local Government Area of Katsina State. According to the source, the assailants, in their numbers

BREAKING: Villagers panic as bandits kidnap 30 children in Katsina community

At least thirty children have been abducted by suspected bandits in Kasai village, located in the Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State. Batsari, known as a Security Frontline Local Government Area, has been grappling with escalating activities of

Video of interior of Buhari's house in Katsina state causes stir

A video showing the interior of former president, Muhammadu Buhari's house in Daura, Katsina state, has caused a frenzy. Buhari and his family already moved their personal belongings out of Aso Rock, Nigeria's seat of power, days before the inauguration of

Police Arrests Man For Impregnating Mad Woman In Katsina (Photo)

The Katsina state police has arrested a 50- years-old man, identified as Sufiyanu Kamala for impregnating a mad woman in the state. Kamala of Saniyar Jino village in Kankara local government area of Katsina State, was said to have lured the 25-years-old woman