Katsina Bans Okada; Sale, Transportation of Fuel in Jerrycans
In order to check the worsening security situation in the state, the Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has announced a statewide ban on the the use of Motorcycles in two local governments as well as the sale and transportation of fuel in jerrycans, as well as fresh restrictions targeting activities believed to aid criminal […]
Breaking News: Abducted General Dies in Bandits Den
The Katsina state government has confirmed the death i n custody of the Abducted Retired General Kidnapped in Katsina state by Bandits two weeks ago, Major General Rabe Abubakar Rtd. In a statement, the Commissioner of Internal Security of Katsina state, Dr Nasir Muazu condole the family of the retired General. His Statement reads: The […]
3 Years of Building Your Future: Governor Radda Rolls Out Major Milestones
By: Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has recounted notable milestones the administration Building Your Future agenda had recorded since assuming office. The Governor described the 3rd year anniversary as moment to reflect on the journey in the past years while also sustain the momentum of development across the nooks and […]
We Will not Relent until peace is fully restored in Katsina—Radda
The governor of Katsina state, Mallam Dikko Umaru Radda has vowed that his government will not relent in providing the security agencies with all necessary support until peace is fully restored in the state. He stated this in Katsina in response to the positive commendation of his efforts by President Bola Tinubu at the second […]
NGF commends Gov. Radda over digital infrastructural drive
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has commended the governor of Katsina State, Mallam Dikko Umaru Radda, for positioning the state as a national leader in the adoption of Digital Public Infrastructure. Mr. Sina Ayatola, who led the NGF Digital Public Infrastructure National Working Group delegation during a recent visit to the Governor in Abuja praised Governor […]
President Tinubu assures of state police, directs immediate review of security operations in Katsina
President Bola Tinubu has said that the armed forces will deploy more advanced military hardware and surveillance gadgets in Katsina State to halt the recent spate of attacks on innocent citizens by bandits. The President, who received a delegation of eminent citizens of the state led by Governor Dikko Umaru Radda at the State House, […]
Insecurity: declare state of emergency in Katsina, Zamfara, ADC tells Tinubu
Worried by the deteriorating security situation in the north western part of the country, the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in Katsina and Zamfara states which have been at the centre of the more gruesome killings in the last few days. It will […]
Senator Akaagerger dies at 69.
The former Military Administrator of Katsina State who handed over to the civilian governor at the return to democratic rule in 1999, Joseph Akaagerger has died, aged 69. Senator Akaagerger, who was born on May 5, 1956, retired from the Nigerian Army as a Colonel and later represented Benue Northeast in the Senate from […]