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2 weeks ago |
independent.ng | Segun Olaniyan |Olusegun Abisoye
1 KATSINA – Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Hon. Aminu Dan Hamidu, Chairman of Bakori Local Government Area, who died on Monday, June 9, 2025.
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1 month ago |
independent.ng | Segun Olaniyan
KATSINA: Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, the Governor of Katsina state has paid tribute to the late President Umaru Musa Yar’adua on the 15th anniversary of his passing, reflecting on his extraordinary legacies. Governor Radda, in a message on the occasion in Katsina on Monday, described Yar’Adua as a selfless leadership whose governance philosophy continues to inspire generations of public servants.
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1 month ago |
independent.ng | Segun Olaniyan
The Governor made this known during the launching ceremony held in Kusada, Kusada Local Government Area of Katsina state on Monday. According to him, farmers will have access to high-quality fertilizer at subsidized rates of N20,000 per bag, which will enable them to improve crop yields and increase their incomes. “I am confident that our farmers will continue to benefit from our Support.
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1 month ago |
independent.ng | Segun Olaniyan
KATSINA – A non-governmental organisation, Gwagware Foundation, has described as unfortunate the Utterances made by the Katsina State Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bala Abu, on the Governor, Malam Dikko Umar Radda and some serving commissioners. The foundation stated that the remarks were “unfortunate, unacceptable, and disrespectful” to the office of the governor, as well as an “abuse” to the commissioners.
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1 month ago |
independent.ng | Segun Olaniyan
KATSINA – The Katsina State Police Command has successfully foiled a kidnap attempt, rescued one victim, recovered one locally fabricated AK-47 rifle, and a motorcycle in Faskari LGA of the State. DSP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, the state Police Public Relations Officer, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Katsina on Monday.
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