October, 2024 - Katsina Mirror

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Informant to Bandits Confesses in an Online Video

As the fight against banditry, cattle rustling and terrorism continues, the Katsina State Community Watch Corps (CWC) has arrested another informant to bandits in Runka town, Safana Local Government Area of the state, Alhaji Salisu Runka, for allegedly working with bandits as an informant.

By Katsina Mirror

October 31, 2024October 31, 2024

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Google Grants Nigeria N2.8 billion To Boost ‘Artificial Intelligence’ Development

The Google grant of N2.8 billion aimed at accelerating artificial intelligence (AI) talent development across Nigeria was announced by the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy (FMCIDE).

By Katsina Mirror

October 31, 2024October 31, 2024

Health News

NAFDAC Issues Public Alert On Nivea Deodorant Batch Recalled Over Harmful Chemicals

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has issued a public alert on the Nivea Roll-On deodorant recalled by the European Union Rapid Alert System for Dangerous Non-Food Products (RAPEX) Authorities over safety concerns.

By Katsina Mirror

October 31, 2024October 31, 2024

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Governor Uba Sani Approves New Minimum Wage for Civil Servants in Kaduna State

Governor Uba Sani has approved a new minimum wage of N72,000 for Kaduna State civil servants, with effect from November 2024.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

October 31, 2024October 31, 2024

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Emir Drums Support for Committee Fighting Malnutrition in Katsina

The Emir of Daura Alhaji Dr. Umar Faruk Umar has acknowledged the commitment of the State Committee on Food Nutrition in fighting malnutrition in the state.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

October 31, 2024October 31, 2024

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Daura township stadium for upgrade

The Katsina State government has handed over the renovation and upgrade of Umar Faruq Township Stadium Daura to Space and Dimension Company Limited.

By Olaide Oyelude

October 30, 2024October 30, 2024

Breaking News

Breaking News: KEDCO Restores Power to Katsina

The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) after several days of blackout restored light to Katsina around few minutes to 9pm on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 contrary to false reports on social media that light will be restored on Saturday and that it will be a very high voltage that may be damaging.

By Katsina Mirror

October 30, 2024October 30, 2024

Breaking Headlines News

Breaking News: President Tinubu Appoints Acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS)

President Bola Tinubu has named an acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede pending the return of Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, the substantive COAS, who is said to be indisposed and receiving treatment abroad.

By Katsina Mirror

October 30, 2024October 30, 2024

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New Model for Distributing Value Added Tax (VAT) will be a win-win for all – Oyedele

Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, in a statement released on Tuesday responded to the concerns raised by Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) over the current model for distributing Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue, which relies on derivation.

By Katsina Mirror

October 30, 2024October 30, 2024