Category: Headlines

Seven suspected commanders linked to Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have been apprehended at the Katsina Airport following their return from the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

By Katsina Mirror

June 27, 2026June 27, 2026

The Katsina State Police Command has foiled cattle rustling and recovered twenty (20) animals at Korama Mai Zurfi village, Jibia Local Government Area of the State.

By Abdul Ola, Katsina

June 27, 2026June 27, 2026

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Katsina State, Dr. Bishir Gambo Saulawa, has described the support received from party members at the ward and local government levels as a major factor in the party’s growth and victory in elections.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

June 23, 2026June 23, 2026

Security forces have recorded a successful operation against suspected bandits and terrorists operating within the Ginchawa, Fafu, and Matazu forests in Katsina State.

By Katsina Mirror

June 22, 2026June 22, 2026

Katsina Football Academy’s rising star Abdallah Mannir Mannir from Batagarawa secured a six-month trials in Portugal with the option to sign a professional contract when he turns 18 years old.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

June 21, 2026June 21, 2026

The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced the mother and sister of slain terrorist kingpin, Kachallah Ibrahim Battujo, to 40 years imprisonment for aiding his criminal operations and concealing information that could have led to his arrest.

By Katsina Mirror

June 19, 2026June 19, 2026

Katsina state police command operatives have arrested a 20- year old girl in connection with the death of her paternal grandma in Daura.

By Abdul Ola, Katsina

June 18, 2026June 18, 2026

Popular Hausa musician, Dauda Kahutu, widely known as Rarara, has accused global Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, aka Davido of “acting like a terrorist” for publicising Nigeria’s insecurity challenges internationally, including the abduction of schoolchildren in Oyo State.

By Katsina Mirror

June 17, 2026June 17, 2026

The Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, yesterday evening conducted an unscheduled low-profile visit to Matazu town and surrounding communities in Matazu Local Government Area to assess the prevailing security situation and ongoing military operations.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

June 17, 2026June 17, 2026

A Federal High Court sitting in Katsina State has sentenced a female arms courier, Hauwa’u Mukhtar, to death by hanging after finding her guilty of conspiracy to commit terrorism and aiding and abetting terrorist activities.

By Katsina Mirror

June 16, 2026June 16, 2026