Katsina State

The National Association of Education Secretaries of Nigeria in Katina State says the enrollment of children into basic education in the state has risen from 51 to 89.7 per cent in 2018.

At the polls conducted by the NFF Electoral Committee in Katsina, Pinnick swept aside three other contestants, polling 34 votes.

An overwhelming majority of the Congress of Nigerian Football on Thursday in the city of Katsina re-elected incumbent Amaju Melvin Pinnick for a second term as President of the Nigeria Football Federation, with the history maker immediately…

Amaju Pinnick has been re-elected as President of the Nigeria Football Federation.

The Katsina State Emergency Management Agency  said it had registered 731 victims of flood in Baure Local Government Area of the state.

The 2018 Nigeria Football Federation Electoral Committee on Wednesday said it had reached a decision to hand a “provisional clearance” to Aminu Maigari ahead of the upcoming NFF’s elections.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the pilgrims were from Funtua zone comprising Bakori, Dandume, Funtua, Faskari and Danja Local Government Areas of the state.

The North West zone of National Emergency Management Agency on Friday said 53 lives were lost to flood in both Katsina and Kaduna States, while 30 others were missing in the last four months.

The state Controller of Immigration, Joshua Ajisafe, who stated this in Katsina, said 729 irregular migrants were repatriated by the command in the period under review.

The Minister of Interior, retired Lt. Gen. Abdurrahman Dambazau, made this known when he paid a courtesy call on Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State on Thursday in Katsina.

The base, sited at Mazanya community in Jibiya Local Government Area bordering Niger Republic, is part of measures by the NIS to effectively police the country’s expansive borders.

The SEMA Executive Secretary, Alhaji Haruna Musa, who disclosed this to newsmen in Katsina on Thursday, said two persons have also died in building collapse during the season.

Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has pledged 2.5 million votes for President Muhammadu Buhari in the forthcoming 2019 Presidential election.

The Chairman, Concerned Civil Servants in Katsina State, Alhaji Kabir Safana, says the state government has sponsored 148,106 students to study in Nigeria and abroad in the last three years.

Salisu Ado, Chairman of the board, told the pilgrims in Makkah that they would be evacuated aboard Max Airline in four batches between September 13 and September 16.

Masari made the call during a courtesy call by the NHIS Executive Secretary, Prof. Usman Yusuf, on Wednesday in Katsina.

An early morning fire outbreak has destroyed 10 shops and goods worth over N20 million at a motor spare parts market at Jabiri area of Funtua, Katsina State.

This is contained in a communique signed by Alhaji Abubakar Samaila, on behalf of the aspirants, and made available to newsmen on Saturday in Katsina.

Alhaji Abdulkadir Lawal, the Zonal Chairman of the NGO, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria NAN in Daura on Saturday.

The National Youth Service Corps has directed Corps members to actively participate in the 2019 general elections and warned them against violating the Electoral Act.