Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Katsina State

May 3, 2026

Bandits kill 11  Katsina villagers in retaliatory attack

The Katsina Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Dr Nasir Mu’azu, confirmed the incident in a statement issued on Sunday.

Gunmen
May 3, 2026
Thunderstorm and NiMet
May 2, 2026

200 Katsina, Benue farmers, herders benefit from climate-smart project

Mr Uja expressed optimism that the mini-ranching model introduced under the project would help reduce clashes over grazing routes and the destruction of farmlands.

Farmers and herders
April 24, 2026

NGO vaccinates 2.9 million children against polio in Katsina  

According to him, Katsina has gone 11 straight months without a new case of vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2.

Polio immunisation
April 18, 2026

NSCDC, Katsina renew commitment to safe schools

Mr Suleiman-Jibia reiterated the state government’s commitment to the safety of schools.

NSCDC logo
March 28, 2026

Woman arrested over alleged shoplifting of goods worth N10.1 million in Katsina store

Mr Abubakar said investigations showed the suspect had a history of shoplifting and theft

Katsina state map (Credit: Punch)
February 16, 2026

SUBEB boss gives N18 million to 727 Katsina residents for Ramadan

Mr Radda said the cash gift would help alleviate beneficiaries’ economic hardship, especially as Ramadan approaches.

Abdullahi Faskari
February 14, 2026

Three suspected bandits, DPO die in Katsina gun duel

Mr Shehu condoled with the immediate family and friends of the deceased officer.

Bandits show-off new naira notes
February 10, 2026

Police recover 554 rustled animals, weapons in Katsina

The police commissioner, Bello Shehu, assured the public of the command’s commitment to enhancing safety and security.

Cattles