Gunmen have abducted scores of worshippers in Katsina State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday, attacked New Life for All Church in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State and whisked away over 25 worshippers. Eyewitnesses told journalists that the terrorists riding on motorcycles invaded the church at Dan-Tsauni … Read more
Wike said the visit was to formally inform and seek Governor Masari’s support in line with his intention to run for the Office of the President Masari appealed to politicians across the country to play politics in such a way that the nation and political processes will survive “otherwise nobody will survive” EDITOR’S PICK Fani-Kayode … Read more
The filling stations and cattle markets were closed down since September last year as part of the Security Challenges Containment Orders signed into law… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has approved for the immediate reopening of all filling stations and cattle markets earlier closed down on account of … Read more
As Nigeria continues to battle COVID-19, Katsina State governor Aminu Masari has promised the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) enough vaccines. Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has promised to provide adequate COVID-19 vaccines for all the corps members in the state. He also requested that the secretariat of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday congratulated the Nigerian Army for successfully rescuing over 300 schoolboys abducted from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State. The President, however, said his regime and the military have a lot of work to do regarding the insecurity in the country. His congratulatory message was contained in two-part short videos … Read more
No fewer than 17 students of Government Secondary School, Kankara, who were abducted on Friday night by suspected bandit have been found and reunited with their parents. Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, disclosed this in an interview with a German radio, Deutsche Welle(DW). The interview which was in Hausa was aired Monday evening. The Governor … Read more
Pilgrimage The Governor of Katsina State, Governor Aminu Masari has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to support pilgrimage and religious activities in the country. He said this when members of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) paid him a courtesy visit in Katsina, a statement by Mrs Mary Gana, Public Relations Officer, NCPC, said. … Read more