The Emir of Daura, Dr Faruk Umar, has suspended activities to mark the end of the Ramadan fast in the emirate council, citing security reasons for the development. The monarch instead directed district heads in the council to join the people in their domains to pray for peace in Nigeria. Among the affected activities is […]
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The Government of Katsina State has confirmed the death of a medical doctor, Dr Aliyu Yakubu, affected by the Coronavirus in Daura. The deceased, aged 60, died at the Nigeria Air Force Reference Hospital, Daura three days ago. Gov. Aminu Masari, who made the disclosure at a press conference on Tuesday in Katsina, said that […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari played host to governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at his Daura hometown. The President had on Thursday left Abuja for his hometown to commiserate with bereaved family members. Aisha Mamman, wife of the President’s elder brother and Halima Dauda, the President’s niece and younger sister to […]
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Thousands of people thronged the Daura airstrip in Katsina State to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari, who has arrived his hometown for Eid-el-Kabir. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Airforce helicopter conveying the president and members of his immediate family landed at the airstrip at 4:45 p.m on Wednesday. The […]
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According to Vanguard, Former Minister of State for Education, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, has described as baseless, the controversy trailing President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointment of Alhaji Lawal Musa Daura as the Director General of the Department of State Services, DSS. Daura, who hails from Katsina State as President Buhari, critics of his appointment also alleged that […]
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