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Internal disagreements have surfaced among All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders in Daura, Katsina State, following an earlier endorsement of Yusuf Buhari, son of the former President, for a House of Representatives seat. A subsequent meeting revealed strong opposition to perceived attempts to impose candidates.
Mustapha Saddiq, the publisher of Katsina Post, was attacked in his home by three masked assailants who gained entry by scaling his fence and breaking a padlock. The journalist sustained injuries from a sharp object during the struggle.
Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, the Chief of Army Staff, emphasized the importance of discipline and sacrifice during a recent Eid-el-Fitr event in Katsina State, urging soldiers to embody these values in their service. He acknowledged the ongoing challenges faced by the military and pledged to enhance support for the troops.
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State presented a ₦50 million Zakkat contribution to the Katsina State Zakkat and Waqf Board for immediate distribution at a ceremony held at the Board’s headquarters.
Dikko Umaru Radda, the Governor of Katsina State, has proposed the appointment of two new commissioners and announced the appointment of a Managing Director for the Katsina State Erosion and Watershed Management Agency, among other officials.
In areas of Katsina State heavily impacted by banditry, communities have resorted to forming pacts with armed groups for security due to the Nigerian state's perceived absence. This arrangement, exemplified by the 'Jibia Peace Model,' involves depending on 'friendly' bandits to deter others, highlighting a complex and precarious security landscape.
Katsina State's Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has reasserted the importance of regional collaboration in addressing insecurity and poverty during a meeting with the Arewa Consultative Forum. The ACF presented the governor with an emblematic pin representing unity and progress in Northern Nigeria.
Dikko Umaru Radda, the Governor of Katsina State, has received widespread support for his re-election from stakeholders in the Daura Zone, who praised his administration's focus on inclusive development and citizen welfare.
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has actively taken part in the All Progressives Congress (APC) e-membership registration and revalidation drive. He emphasized the exercise's importance for enhancing the party's internal democracy and organizational strength.
