By; Abdullahi Garba Jani, Katsina Katsina State Government has received the 344 rescued student of Kankara Government Science Secondary School who were abducted by bandits a week ago. Governor Aminu Bello Masari who received the rescued students at the Government House Katsina, assured that, his administration would continue to give ultimate attention to security of lives and property of the citizenry. Addressing the media in government House, Katsina MAsari said today is historic, not only for Katsina state and Nigeria, but also for the Children that were rudely abducted from…
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99% of bandits terrorizing Katsina are from Zamfara Masari
Katsina State governor, Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State has declared that 99 percent of bandits terrorizing Katsina are based in Zamfara State. The governor made the disclosure while speaking with newsmen shortly after inspecting a land earmarked for an airstrip by the Nigerian Air Force, in Funtua local government area of the State. According to him, three major local government areas of Sabuwa, Dandume and Faskari, which are sharing common boundaries with Zamfara, have now turned into an epicenter for banditry activities. The Governor further insisted that the bandits…
Read MoreBlame Service Chiefs for banditry, not Buhari – Masari
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, on Saturday blamed Service Chiefs for the perpetuation of banditry in the state. According to Masari, President Muhammadu Buhari has done all it takes to ensure security in the region. He made the remarks while presenting a N10 million economic empowerment cheque to 1,000 women and N7 million scholarship support cheque to 701 students in the Rimi Local Government Area of the state. The Governor said he couldnt understand why they havent done more to help the region since they (the Service Chiefs) were all…
Read MoreFuntua people to meet Buhari, Masari over priority needs
The people of Funtua local government area in Katsina state have resolved to approach President Muhammadu Buhari on a wide range of issues bordering on the development of the area. They also resolved to meet with the state governor, Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari, on the same issues within the purview of the state government for quick attention. The decisions were part of the resolutions reached at the end of a one-day townhall meeting tagged ‘Pragmatic Discourse on The Priority Needs of Funtua’ held last Monday in Funtua. In a…
Read MoreInsecurity: PDP may chase us away from power in 2023 – Masari warns
Katsina state governor, Aminu Bello Masari has warned stakeholders and members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state to make up from their slumber to avert being chased away from government in the coming elections because of insecurity. He also urged them to intensify their support in the ongoing war against banditry, robbery and cattle rustling in the state. The governor made the call while speaking with the chairmen and stakeholders of APC from the state 361 wards and 34 Local government chairmen during an interactive meeting. He…
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