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Governor Radda Extols New Ag. IGP Disu

Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has congratulated Mr. Olatunji Disu on his appointment as Acting Inspector-General of Police.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

February 26, 2026February 26, 2026

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Governor Radda Mourns Novelist Bello Musa Dankano

Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has expressed profound grief over the death of renowned novelist and retired civil servant, Bello Musa Dankano.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

February 25, 2026February 25, 2026

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Breaking News: IGP Egbetokun resigns, Disu takes over as Acting IGP

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, “following the submission of his letter citing pressing family considerations”.

By Katsina Mirror

February 24, 2026February 24, 2026

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Governor Radda Appoints New ACReSAL Project Coordinator

Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has moved the current coordinator of the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project to the Ministry of Environment for a new strategic role.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

February 22, 2026February 22, 2026

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Security Forces Rescue 21 Kidnap Victims, Arrest Four Suspects in Danmusa

Katsina State Government has successfully rescued 21 kidnap victims during a joint security operation in Dargaza Hills, Danmusa Local Government Area.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

February 21, 2026February 21, 2026

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NAHCON Says Many Pilgrims May Miss 2026 Hajj After Closure Of Saudi Portal

National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) in a statement on Friday said thousands of Nigerian pilgrims may miss the 2026 Hajj after Saudi Arabia’s registration portal closed, leaving many unable to submit their data despite Nigeria securing an increased quota.

By Katsina Mirror

February 21, 2026February 21, 2026

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Katsina invests ₦4.7bn in youth skills training’ — KYCV Coordinator

The Coordinator of Katsina Youth Craft Village (KYCV), Engr. Kabir Abdullahi Kofar Soro, has disclosed that the Katsina State Government has invested over ₦4.7 billion in transforming the Centre into a world-class skills training institution.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

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Zenith Bank warns public against wealth bridge investment scheme video linking Jim Ovia

Zenith Bank Plc has advised members of the public to disregard videos circulating online linking the Banks’ Group Chairman, Dr Jim Ovia, as endorsing an investment scheme known as Wealth Bridge.

By Katsina Mirror

February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

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Katsina records 81.66% budget performance, invests N343bn in capital projects

Katsina State Government has recorded 81.66 per cent revenue performance in the 2025 fiscal year, generating N565.28 billion against a revised budget of N692.24 billion.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

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3 killed in Dandume community as security operatives foil bandits attack

A combined team of security operatives including operatives of Katsina State Police command has killed two bandits in Gidan Soda village, Dandume Local Government Area of the state.