Katsina Tightens Laws as Sexual Violence Cases Continue Rising
KATSINA, Nigeria – The Katsina State Government has introduced tougher measures to combat Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), vowing stricter punishment for offenders and…
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Katsina Achieves Open-Defecation-Free Status After Federal Certification
KATSINA, Nigeria – Katsina State secures a major public-health milestone as the Federal Government officially declares it open-defecation-free (ODF), positioning it among Nigeria’s strongest…
Katsina Introduces Digital Birth Registration to Strengthen Child Protection
KATSINA, Nigeria – Katsina State has launched a statewide digital birth registration programme designed to ensure that every child is formally identified from birth…
Katsina Begins Free VVF Surgeries, Empowers 50 Women
KATSINA, Nigeria – The Katsina State Government has launched a free Vesico Vaginal Fistula (VVF) surgery and empowerment programme for 50 affected women, in…
FG, Katsina Begin Plan to Convert Grazing Reserves to Ranches
KATSINA, Nigeria – The Federal Government and Katsina State Government have agreed to convert approximately 123,000 hectares of grazing reserves into modern ranches and…
Kano Communities Seek Urgent Federal Action Over Rising Bandit Attacks
KANO, Nigeria – Residents of Faruruwa community in Shanono Local Government Area of Kano State have appealed to the Federal Government for urgent intervention…
Police Intercept Petrol Smugglers in Cross-Border Operations
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force has foiled attempts to smuggle over 100 jerrycans of petrol across the Niger border in separate operations.…
Gombe Governor Uncovers 440 Ghost Health Workers, Saves Billions
GOMBE, Nigeria – Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Yahaya says his administration has uncovered 440 ghost workers in the state’s health sector payroll, saving the…