katsina state news

The Digest: In a show of respect, the Katsina State government has declared Monday, July 14, 2025, as a work-free day to mourn former President Muhammadu Buhari. The holiday allows residents and workers to join the country in mourning the loss of the elder statesman. Key Points Katsina...

A viral video shows youths in Katsina staging a public protest in solidarity with Iran amid its ongoing tensions with Israel. While placards were raised and chants echoed in support of a distant cause, many Nigerians online were left bewildered and furious. Protesters in Katsina marched in...

Just days before Eid-el-Kabir, Katsina’s Mai’adua livestock market tells a paradoxical story: ram prices have plummeted by 30% despite a shortage caused by Niger’s export ban. While dealers blame cross-border restrictions and 2024 floods in Niger, Nigerians’ thinning wallets appear to be the...