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Katsina State Governor, Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari CFR. had earlier today re-affirmed the All progressive congress party's (APC) strength in Katsina and the country at large. Katsina Media and Publicity reports that Masari disclosed this in Daura while on a sallah visit to president Muhammadu Buhari in his country home together with APC Governors, Deputy  Governors, State and Federal Parliamentarians and some APC chieftains. The Governor who was commenting over the recent victory of the APC in the last 10 days bye-electons across some part of the country said "the bye election in Daura has shown how APC is ready in Katsina State because the opposition PDP has only gotten 1/3 of the total votes cast". Recall that Katsina Media and Publicity reported that the Independent National Electoral Commision Declared Ahmad Babba Kaita of APC as the winner of the Daura zone senatorial bye-election and subsequently recieved his Certificate of Return. Ibrahim Mu'a...

The Katsina State Governor, Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari has called on the good people of Katsina State whom are eligble to own a Parmanent Voters Card (PVC) yet to do so, to utilise the remaining 7days of the continious Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. Katsina Media and Publicity reports that Masari made this call on the event of Hauwan Bariki on Wednesday at Saidu Barda house, Katsina State old Government House. The Governor who also lamented not just on the failure of the eligible person's enrolment but the rate at which people  come out to cast their votes added " ...until we register, come out en mess and vote for the continuty of APC; only then Nigeria's Development will be realised". Talking on the current politicking in the country,  the Governor drew the attention of the people as to what he called conspiracy against the truth which will not succeed. @katgovmedia reports that Masari said, the main reason evolves around the refusal of President Mu...

The National Chairman of the  Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus has over the weekend  described Governor Seriake Dickson as the best Governor in Nigeria. He also  hailed the tireless efforts of Governor Dickson  at ensuring that the PDP remains cohesive and stable not only in his state but also at the national level. A press statement signed by the Governor's Chief Press Secretary Francis Ottah Agbo noted that  Secondus gave the commendation when he led members of the PDP National Working Committee and the Board of Trustees to Toru-Orua in Bayelsa State to commiserate with Governor Dickson and his Family over the demise of his 72 year old mother, Mrs. Goldcoast Dickson popularly called Mama Gogo.  Secondus said Governor Dickson has over the years helped to build a strong PDP into a global brand and has continued to  support the party.  As Chairman of the PDP National Reconciliation Committee, the PDP Chief said the Gover...

Katsina Media & Publicity 7th August 2018 The Katsina State Governor, Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari says Katsina's economic mainstay had always been agriculture. Katsina Media and Publicity reports that Masari was speaking when he received the Minister of Agriculture, chief Audu Ogbe who paid him courtesy visit at the Muhammadu Buhari House, the seat of Katsina State Government. Masari recalled that the prominent sons and daughters of Katsina province including president Muhammad Buhari  were educated with proceeds realized from agricultural production by the then Native Authority. He also observed that agricultural production could uplift the status of a country where no any other product could do so in the ever growing competitive global environment. The Governor however, remarked that modern agricultural production could not be successful without education, including that it was why the APC administration placed emphasis on restoring the lost glory of both educati...

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, has said the Nigeria Police Force was not involved in the siege on the National Assembly (NASS) by security operatives. Mr Idris absolved the police of any blame after a closed-door meeting with the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said the standoff at the NASS complex reached him as a surprise, adding that the police would soon issue a statement in relation to the impasse. “Obviously, like I said, I have not got a detailed brief on that. In fact we are going to issue a (press) release (on that),’’ he said. Mr Osinbajo on Tuesday sacked the Director General of the State Security Service (SSS), Lawal Daura, with immediate effect, over Tuesday’ssi invasion of the premises of the National Assembly by security operatives. Mr Osinbajo condemned the unauthorised standoff at the National Assembly complex, describing it as “a gross violation of constitutional order, rule of law and all acce...

In line with the guidelines of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the forthcoming elections.  Governor  Seriake Dickson, on Friday asked his appointees, who want to contest for any political office to resign their appointments on or before the 15th of this month. He stated this during an interactive meeting with all political appointees at the Chief DSP Alamieyeseigha Memorial Banquet Hall, Yenagoa. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Francis Ottah-Agbo, quoted the Governor, as saying that, the meeting was convened as one of the proactive steps of preparing the minds of the appointees towards the elections He specifically directed all affected appointees to apply themselves to the standard practice of rendering their resignation letters to the Office of the Secretary to the State Government for proper acknowledgement and documentation. The Governor, who re-emphasised the need for prospective aspirants to fervently pray and consult all c...