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Nigeria: ADC Opposes Proposed Release of 70 Suspected Bandits in Katsina

All Africa 21 Jan 2026
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly condemned and rejected plans by Gov. Dikko Radda's administration to release 70 suspected bandits currently in custody ....
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ADC Rejects Planned Release of 70 Bandits in Katsina

This Day 21 Jan 2026
Francis Sardauna in Katsina. The Katsina State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned and rejected plans by the Governor Dikko Umaru Radda-led state government to release 70 suspected bandits.
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Katsina Empowers 1,000 Adolescent Girls With Skills, Starter Kits 

This Day 19 Jan 2026
Francis Sardauna in Katsina  ... Our government remains committed to ensuring that every girl in Katsina State has the opportunity to learn, grow and realise her full potential,” the governor said.
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Radda Unveils SPRiNG to Promote Peace, Stability in Katsina

This Day 17 Jan 2026
Francis Sardauna in Katsina. The Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has officially unveiled Strengthening Peace and Resilience in Nigeria (SPRiNG) programme to promote peace, stability and climate resilience in the state.
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Coalition Cautions Against Moves to Sabotage Katsina Peace Deal

This Day 16 Jan 2026
Francis Sardauna in Katsina ... Briefing journalists in Katsina on behalf of the coalition Thursday evening, Shamsudeen Salisu Na-Alhaji, said the peace accord has restored peace in the hitherto frontline local governments.
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Katsina Settles N45.8bn Life, Death Benefits of 14,560 Retirees, Workers 

This Day 15 Jan 2026
 Francis Sardauna in Katsina. The Katsina State Government has paid the sum of over N45.8 billion as life and death benefits of 14,560 retirees and workers who died in active service on the payroll of the state and local governments.
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Radda Vows to Sustain Community-Based Security Initiatives in Katsina

This Day 15 Jan 2026
Francis Sardauna in Katsina. Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to sustaining community-based security initiatives as part of efforts to address the state’s security challenges.
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Nigeria: Police Intercept Vehicle Loaded With Explosives in Katsina

All Africa 14 Jan 2026
Operatives of the Katsina State Police Command have intercepted a vehicle conveying a large cache of explosive materials at a checkpoint in Koza, Daura Local Government Area ....
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Katsina inaugurates technical committee for Nigeria for Women Programme scale-up

Business Day Online 09 Jan 2026
Aisha Aminu Malumfashi, Katsina State commissioner for women affairs, has inaugurated the State Technical Committee (STC) for the Nigeria for. read more Katsina inaugurates technical committee for Nigeria for Women Programme scale-up ....
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Four Million Muslims Expected in Katsina for Sheikh Nyass Maulud

This Day 09 Jan 2026
Francis Sardauna in Katsina. No fewer than four million Muslims from 15 countries across West and North Africa are expected to converge on Katsina State for the 40th Maulud of the renowned Tijaniyya Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ibrahim Nyass.
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Nigeria: Terrorists On Rampage in Kwara, Katsina, Kaduna - Many Abducted

All Africa 07 Jan 2026
Minna -- Barely days after terrorists killed over 40 persons in Niger State last weekend, the marauders have again struck in Kwara, Katsina and Kaduna, kidnapping several victims, including a photo journalists ....
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NDLEA Seizes 2.4kgs of Illicit Drugs, Nabs 1,018 Suspects in Katsina

This Day 07 Jan 2026
Francis Sardauna in Katsina. The Katsina State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized a total of 2,473.755 kilograms of illicit drugs and arrested 1,018 suspects across the state in the past year.
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NDLEA Nabs 1,018 Suspects with 2,473.755kgs of Codeine, Others in Katsina

This Day 06 Jan 2026
Francis Sardauna in Katsina. The Katsina State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 2,473.755 kilogrammes of codeine, cannabis and psychotropic substances across the state.
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Katsina Unveils 15 Ambulances to Tackle Emergencies on Highways

This Day 05 Jan 2026
Francis Sardauna in Katsina. The Katsina State Government has unveiled 15 newly acquired ambulances to strengthen response and reduce fatalities arising from road accidents on major highways across the state.
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Katsina, Firm Seal N2bn Agro-Processing Deal

This Day 01 Jan 2026
Francis Sardauna in Katsina . The Katsina State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kano-based Al-Hikma Fertiliser and Chemicals Limited for the establishment of a N2 billion agro-allied processing plant in the state.
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