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Hajia Dada Yar’adua, mother of former Nigerian President, Umaru Musa Yar’adua, is dead. She was also the mother of a Nigerian army General and politician, late Shehu Musa Yar’Adua GCON who was the Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters, a de facto vice president of Nigeria from 1976 to 1979; and Senator Abdulaziz Musa Yar’adua, the […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari’s advance team convoy, was attacked by terrorists on Tuesday July 5, near Dutsinma, Katsina State, Nigeria. The terrorists reportedly attacked a “convoy of cars carrying the Advance Team of security guards, protocol and media officers ahead of the President, Muhammadu Buhari’s trip to Daura for the Sallah celebration.” Mr. Garba Shehu, […]
Continue ReadingOne Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Aminu Umar Dayi, in charge of Dutsinma Area Command in Katsina State, Nigeria, was ambushed and killed by bandits in a fierce gun duel on Tuesday, July 5. According to reports, the late Aminu led a police team to Kurfi where they killed one of the bandits’ commanders. Angered […]
Continue ReadingGunmen stormed the Isa Kaita College of Education in Dutsinma, Katsina State, Nigeria, and abducted the children of Dr Isma’il Ado Funtua, the deputy provost of the institution. A source close to Ado Funtua, who confirmed the incident to Daily Trust said the bandits invaded the campus and broke into the deputy provost’s residence around 11:30 p.m. on […]
Continue ReadingSuspected bandits have killed two officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) in Katsina state, Nigeria. The officers identified as Umar Bagadaza Kankara and Lauwali Dutse, were killed in an ambush at Kadode check point in Jibia Local Govt Area of the state on Wednesday night, July 7. A security source told The Guardian that […]
Continue ReadingPublisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has shared photos of how the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, was paraded after his recent arrest and how bandits are allegedly treated in Katsina state. Sowore described the “differential treatment: as “Nigerian apartheid system”. He wrote; “Compare and Contrast: The Bandits from Katsina […]
Continue ReadingGunmen suspected to be bandits attacked St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church, Malunfashi, Katsina State, Nigeria and killed a priest, Rev. Fr. Alphonsus Yashim Bello. It was gathered that the bandits invaded the church parish around 11.00pm on Thursday, May 20, and started shooting in the air, leaving some people injured. The late priest was said […]
Continue ReadingMy simple question seemed to have thrown the Emir of Katsina, His Royal Highness, Dr Abdulmumini Kabir Usman, off balance. After a brief pause, he countered: “You are asking me how I feel when my people are being killed every day? We can spend a whole day discussing that. We are dealing with murderers, people […]
Continue ReadingThe All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday, defeated its main rival, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in two bye-elections conducted for Kankiya/Kusada/Ingawa Federal Constituency area of Katsina state and Ekiti/Irepodun/Isin/Oke-Ero Federal Constituency Area of Kwara State, while maintaining lead in Toro Federal Constituency area of Bauchi State. In Katsina bye-election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) […]
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