An ADC chieftain in Katsina State has slammed Governor Dikko Radda's recent tour, calling it a premature campaign jamboree with deceptive empowerment schemes. Get the full details and the government's response here.
A Katsina businessman urges Prince Adewole Adebayo to contest the 2027 presidency, citing his experience and loyalty to the SDP. He outlines key reforms needed for Nigeria's economy and security.
Katsina Hisbah Board raids a house in Dandume, arresting men and women for alleged immoral activities. The operation aims to protect community values. Read details.
Kano State Hisbah Board seized alcoholic beverages from Lagos, arrested the driver. Officials vow to curb alcohol circulation in the state. Read details.
Katsina State Hisbah Board destroys 75 cartons of alcohol and local wine in Bakori to uphold Islamic law. Details on the operation and official statement inside.
Former Military President Ibrahim Babangida and prominent Northern figures honour late General Hassan Usman Katsina, calling his humility and patriotism a model for tackling Nigeria's current crises.
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda reports improved security after community-led peace deals with bandits. Attacks and medical costs for victims have significantly dropped.
Governor Dikko Radda reports tangible security gains from community-led peace deals with bandits in Katsina. Read how violence and state costs have plummeted.
A pregnant woman, Aisha Najamu, d!ed at Turai Umaru Yar'adua Hospital in Katsina after a health worker allegedly refused a bank transfer for oxygen. The hospital cites a cash-only policy. Read the full investigation.
Islamic cleric Sheik Gumi's public prayer against those enabling Nigeria's insecurity has ignited fierce reactions online, with many labeling him a 'bandits apologist'. Read the full story and see the social media exchanges.
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda assures Daura residents of the 2026 completion of the N19.6bn ring road dualisation to ease traffic and boost the economy. Read more on the state-wide tour and infrastructure plans.
The Defence Headquarters details the mistaken attack by Katsina vigilantes on Nigerien soldiers fetching water. New joint security measures are now in place to prevent recurrence. Read the full report.
Northern governors and traditional rulers have imposed a six-month mining suspension and approved a N1bn monthly security fund to tackle banditry and insecurity. Read the full communiqué.
Four people died and 17 were injured in three separate road accidents in Katsina State. Governor Dikko Radda and Deputy Governor Lawal Farouk Jobe were involved in the incidents. Read the full report.
The Defence Headquarters convened a Joint Border Security Meeting after a clash between Nigerian and Nigerien soldiers in Katsina. Learn how the situation was deescalated and what steps are being taken to prevent future incidents.
Northern governors and traditional rulers have declared strong support for state police, citing Nigeria's population boom and inadequate central policing. They urge the Federal Government to fast-track the process.
Northern governors and traditional rulers issue urgent warning on insecurity after Kaduna meeting. They call for state policing and unity to combat banditry and kidnappings.
Northern Governors and traditional rulers met in Kaduna, calling for state police and unity against banditry. They urged an end to ethnic and religious narratives harming national cohesion.
A man, his wife, and three children died in a Katsina fire. The blaze, linked to a power surge, destroyed their home. Read the full report and community reactions.
Tragic road accident claims 9 lives on Katsina-Ala Highway due to illegal obstruction. Police arrest NURTW officials, warn against highway blocking. Read full details.
Bishop David Oyedepo discloses prophetic message about Nigeria's security situation after church attacks and kidnappings. Read fans' mixed reactions to his revelation.
Former PFN President Rev. Felix Omobude advocates for foreign assistance to combat terrorism, supports state police, and warns against Christians bearing arms. Read his full analysis.
Nigerian Air Force strikes neutralize terrorists in Katsina and Chibok. Army arrests rogue police officer in Taraba. Read the latest on Nigeria's security operations.
Kaduna Governor Uba Sani and security experts propose integrated solutions including regional command, state police, and community engagement to tackle Northwest insecurity.
Ex-Governor Ganduje dismisses Kano government's arrest demand, calling it reckless and politically motivated. He accuses Governor Yusuf of neglecting insecurity.
The Christian Reformed Church-Nigeria voices grave concern over increasing school attacks, threatening national development. It calls for decisive government action on security.
Umaru Musa Yar'adua University promotes 113 academic staff including 19 professors in landmark decision. University cleaners receive 100% wage increase.
Former APC Chairman Ganduje and Deputy Senate President Barau dismiss Kano government's claims they worsened insecurity. They urge focus on real security threats, not politics.
37 kidnapped victims, including women and children, have been released in Katsina without ransom payment following successful peace negotiations with bandits in Bakori LGA.
Bandits murder palm wine tapper in Delta after family offered only ₦10,000 ransom. Nigerians react with anger as insecurity crisis deepens. Read full story.