FG Releases N6.25 Billion For Cattle Ranches In Katsina

Katsina State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Mannir Yakubu, says the federal government has released N6.25 billion for the establishment of Cattle ranches  in local government areas affected by banditry in the state. Yakubu, also Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, disclosed this during the Ranch Stakeholders Development Meeting in Katsina on Monday. He said that the frontline local government

Gunmen Kill Commissioner In Katsina

The Katsina State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Dr. Rabe Nasir, has been killed by gunmen. A top government official who craved anonymity confirmed the incident to Channels Television via the telephone on Thursday. According to the source, the commissioner was assassinated on Wednesday night in his residence located at GRA along Daura Road in the state

5 prospective corp members die enroute NYSC camp

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has confirmed the death of five prospective corps members who lost their lives in a fatal accident at about 2 am on Wednesday, along Abaji/Kwali Expressway. “The Director-General and Management condole with the governments and people of Akwa-Ibom and Imo States over the tragic incident that has left the