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  • Police Rescue Six Kidnap Victims In Katsina; 8 Suspected Terrorists Killed

    . Police Rescue Six Kidnap Victims In Katsina; 8 Suspected Terrorists Killed

     The Police Command in Katsina says its operatives have successfully rescued six kidnapped victims at Unguwan Dako, Tandama village, Danja Local Government Area (LGA).The command spokesperson, SP Gambo Isah said this in a statement on Sunday in Katsina.Isah said that on Aug. 6, at about 5:30 a.m., based on credible intelligence, the command raided
  • Panic As Gunmen Kill Vigilante Member, Kidnap Couple In Katsina

    .Panic As Gunmen Kill Vigilante Member, Kidnap Couple In Katsina

     The PUNCH reports that a Nigerian man simply identified simply as Abba has been killed.He was shot dead, Sunday morning, by gunmen who raided a satellite community known as Shola Quarters in Katsina town.The gunmen also injured two residents of the community and abducted a young couple during the attack.Residents disclosed that the gunmen had infi
  • Terrorists Kill 3, Abduct Dozens In Katsina Communities

    .Terrorists Kill 3, Abduct Dozens In Katsina Communities

     The Dantsauni village in Batagarawa Local Government Area of Katsina State has been attacked by terrorists in their numbers, armed with sophisticated weapons.During the attack, the terrorists killed three people.One of the deceased persons was identified as Abdulrashid Abba Manna, a Katsina resident, who went to farm in the morning at Dantsauni vi
  • Again Bandits Attack KSTA Bus in Katsina, Kill Driver And Reportedly Abduct Passengers

    . Again Bandits Attack KSTA Bus in Katsina, Kill Driver And Reportedly Abduct Passengers

     Bandits on Sunday morning, July 24, attacked a commercial bus belonging to the Katsina State Transport Authority (KSTA) killed the driver and reportedly abducted some passengers. The KSTA Managing Director, Alhaji Haruna Musa who confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Katsina, identified the driver as Nasir Yusha’u. Alhaji
  • So Sad! Five Policemen And Three Civilians Killed in Katsina By Bandits

    . So Sad! Five Policemen And Three Civilians Killed in Katsina By Bandits

     Bandits have killed five mobile policemen and three civilians in Gatakawa community, Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State.The incident occurred at about 5:35pm on Wednesday, July 20, when the terrorists numbering over 300 stormed the community and started shooting sporadically to scare the residents.A source told Daily Trust that the gun
  • Another Fleeing Kuje Prison Inmate Re-arrested In Katsina

    . Another Fleeing Kuje Prison Inmate Re-arrested In Katsina

     The Police in Katsina State on Friday succeeded in rearresting another fugitive suspected to have escaped from Kuje Prison, Abuja.The 33-year-old suspect, identified as Kamala Lawal, was arrested during a police raid of a criminal hideout in Danmusa Local Government AreaSpokesperson of the state command, SP Gambo Isah, paraded the suspect along wi
  • Suspected Kuje Prison Escapee, Others Arrested By Police In Katsina

    . Suspected Kuje Prison Escapee, Others Arrested By Police In Katsina

     The Katsina State Police Command says it has arrested one Kamala Lawal, a suspected escapee from the recent Prison attack in Kuje, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja.The Command’s spokesperson, SP Gambo Isah, disclosed this on Friday in Katsina while parading the suspect and other suspected criminals.SP Isah said based on credible informa
  • Final Year Student Burnt To Death, Two Others Abducted As Bandits Attack Commuters in Katsina

    . Final Year Student Burnt To Death, Two Others Abducted As Bandits Attack Commuters in Katsina

     Bandits attacked vehicles carrying Sallah celebrants in Katsina State, killed a final year student and abducted two others. The incident reportedly occurred at Kwarare along Katsina-Jibia road on Monday, July 11, 2022, when the celebrants were returning to Jibia from Katsina. The deceased, Anas Adamu, a final year student at the Federal College of
  • President Buhari Hosts 9 APC Governors In Katsina

    .President Buhari Hosts 9 APC Governors In Katsina

     Nine governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC were hosted by President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, July 11, at his country home in Daura, Katsina State.The Governors led by Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, include Imo State Governor, Sen. Hope Uzodimma, Ekiti State Governor, Dr K
  • Military Helicopters Hover Above Buhari At Katsina Praying Ground To Wade Off Terrorists’ Attacks

    .. Military Helicopters Hover Above Buhari At Katsina Praying Ground To Wade Off Terrorists’ Attacks

     According to SaharaReporters, there is heavy security in President Muhammadu Buhari's hometown of Daura at the moment.President Buhari amid the tight security on Saturday around 10:30am joined other Muslims to pray at Kofar Arewa Eid prayer ground in Daura, Katsina State.SaharaReporters observed that battle-ready security operatives comprisin
  • BREAKING: Many Feared Dead As Nigerian Air Force Jet Mistakenly Bomb Village In Katsina

    . BREAKING: Many Feared Dead As Nigerian Air Force Jet Mistakenly Bomb Village In Katsina

     Tragedy struck on Wednesday as a fighter jet operated by the Nigerian Air Force bombed Kunkuna village in the Safana Local Government Area of ​​Katsina State, k*lling a yet-to-be ascertained number of villagers.Though details of the incident are still sketchy, it was learnt that the pilots of the military jet “accidentally” hit the wrong c
  • UPDATE: Bandits Release Two Catholic Priests, Others After One Month In Captivity In Katsina

    . UPDATE: Bandits Release Two Catholic Priests, Others After One Month In Captivity In Katsina

     The Catholic priests and two others kidnapped by gunmen at Saint Patrick Catholic Church, Gidan Maikambo, Kafur Local Government Area of Katsina State have been released.Chris Omotosho, the Director of Social Communications, Sokoto Catholic Diocese, confirmed the release of the victims.Omotosho, who appreciated the support of the general public, t
  • Social Media Seek Help Identifying Body Of A Girl Found Floating In Katsina River (Photos)

    .. Social Media Seek Help Identifying Body Of A Girl Found Floating In Katsina River (Photos)

     A Facebook user, Hassan Saminu is seeking help identifying a girl whose body was found floating in a river in Katsina State. Saminu, who shared the photos on Saturday, June 18, said the body was found floating in Sabangida river in Faskari Local Government Area of the state. Anyone with information about the girl's identity should call the po
  • 20-Year-Old Man, Jume Bello Rap3s His Master's Wife, Other Married Women In Katsina

    .. 20-Year-Old Man, Jume Bello Rap3s His Master's Wife, Other Married Women In Katsina

     Jume Bello, a 20-year-old man,  has been apprehended by the Katsina State Police Command for allegedly r*ping his master’s wife and two other married women in Jimkashi, Musawa Local Government Area of the State, Daily Post reports.SP Gambo Isah, the State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) explained that the suspect, aside from having u
  • How Bandits Invade Community Kidnap 80 Persons In Katsina

    . How Bandits Invade Community Kidnap 80 Persons In Katsina

     Hundreds of residents from Kwari village have fled their small community and taken refuge in a primary school in Jibiya town the headquarters of Jibiya Local Government Area of Katsina State as a result of the invasion by the bandits.It was gathered that over 80 people were kidnapped and taken to a forest by the invaders.Speaking in an interview w
  • We Are Behind You – Emir of Katsina Hails Osinbajo

    . We Are Behind You – Emir of Katsina Hails Osinbajo

     Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has gotten the support of Katsina people for his 2023 presidential ambition. This comes after he paid a visit to the Emir of Katsina, Abdulmuminin Usman. Usman said Osinbajo his people are behind Osinbajo because he has the experience to effectively occupy the President’s office. The monarch said Osinbajo, being a p
  • So Sad! Three Nigerian Soldiers Killed By Explosives In Katsina

    . So Sad! Three Nigerian Soldiers Killed By Explosives In Katsina

     Three Nigerian soldiers have been killed by Improvised Explosive Device planted by terrorists in the Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State.Punch reported that a military source said the troops were on a special operation at Kaiga community when one of their vehicles stepped on the IED planted by the terrorists.Soldiers who were injured in
  • Newly Elected Katsina Councilor Killed by Terrorists, His Two Wives Abducted

    . Newly Elected Katsina Councilor Killed by Terrorists, His Two Wives Abducted

     Suspected terrorists have k*lled the newly elected councillor of Gozaki Ward in Kafur Local Government Area of Katsina State, Alhaji Nasiru Magaji.Magaji was shot d*ad by the gunmen who invaded Gozaki on motorcycles at about 12:15am on Wednesday April 20. His two wives were abducted but later released.The deceased was among the councillors elected
  • Police Kill Terrorist In Katsina, Rescue Fifteen Victims Of Human Trafficking

    . Police Kill Terrorist In Katsina, Rescue Fifteen Victims Of Human Trafficking

     Police in Katsina State repelled terrorists who attacked Gago Village in Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area of the state on Friday.Police spokesman in the state, SP Gambo Isah, made the disclosure in Katsina when he spoke with newsmen. “On April 8, a distress call was received that terrorists, numbering about 40 rode into the village on motorbikes
  • "N1.3bn Disbursed To Poor Nigerians In Katsina" – Federal Government

    . "N1.3bn Disbursed To Poor Nigerians In Katsina" – Federal Government

     The Federal Government has disbursed N1.3 billion to 100,043 less privileged and poor households under the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme in Katsina State.Alhaji Abdulkadir Mamman-Nasir, Special Assistant on Empowerment and Special Intervention to Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State, stated this at a rally organised by the NSIP’s benef
  • JUSR IN: How Terrorists Wearing Hijab, Gowns Kill Policeman At A Checkpoint In Katsina

    . JUSR IN: How Terrorists Wearing Hijab, Gowns Kill Policeman At A Checkpoint In Katsina

     Terrorists have killed a policeman in the Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State.The incident occurred late on Monday.Katsina is the home state of President Muhammadu Buhari and one of the states most ravaged by banditry.A source in the area said the terrorists wore veils (hijab) worn by Muslim women to disguise, while their men wore flowi
  • Katsina Police Rescue 70 Year Old Man & His Cows After Being Kidnapped By Bandits

    . Katsina Police Rescue 70 Year Old Man & His Cows After Being Kidnapped By Bandits

    The Katsina State Police Command says it succeeded in rescuing a 70-year-old man and his 40 cows from bandits who kidnapped him from Unguwar Fulani at Barkiya village of Kurfi LGA of the state.SP Gambo Isah, spokesman of the police command in the state, disclosed this while briefing journalists on the recent achievements of the command.According t
  • 5 Fraudsters, 3 Suspected Hackers Arrested By DSS For Duping Job Seekers Over N30m In Katsina

    . 5 Fraudsters, 3 Suspected Hackers Arrested By DSS For Duping Job Seekers Over N30m In Katsina

     Eight suspected hackers and fraudsters have been apprehended in Katsina. The suspected criminals were arrested by operatives of the Katsina State Command of the Department of State Services (DSS). Parading the suspects at the DSS command headquarters, Katsina on Thursday March 24, the Command’s Assistant Director in charge of operations and inte
  • "They Lied By Swearing To The Holy Qur;an; I Will Never Negotiate With Terrorists Again" - Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari

    .. "They Lied By Swearing To The Holy Qur;an; I Will Never Negotiate With Terrorists Again" - Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari

     Apparently regretting his rapprochement with terrorists in Katsina State, Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has vowed not to negotiate or trust the hoodlums again because of their nefarious activities despite the two peace deals he had with them.The governor added that with the benefit of hindsight, his government should never have negotiated with the
  • Tension In Katsina-Ala As Bandits Threaten Mayhem Over Killing Of Co-Workers

    .Tension In Katsina-Ala As Bandits Threaten Mayhem Over Killing Of Co-Workers

     There is mounting tension in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue state following threats by armed bandits to unleash mayhem in that part of the state after Tuesday’s military operation in the area that claimed the lives of four suspected bandits.Piqued by the operation, the leader of the bandits, one Terna Gide was said to have called a m
  • Katsina Police Repel Terrorists Attack, Recovers Six Motorcycles Belonging To Hoodlums

    . Katsina Police Repel Terrorists Attack, Recovers Six Motorcycles Belonging To Hoodlums

     Police operatives in Katsina State said they repelled and foiled a terrorists attack on Barewa village in Batagarawa Local Government Area of Katsina State, recovering six motorcycles belonging to the hoodlums.The spokesman of Katsina Police Command, SP Isah Gambo, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday.According to SP Gambo, the terrorists ridi
  • Police Arrest Suspected Burglary Syndicate, Buyer Of Stolen Goods In Katsina

    . Police Arrest Suspected Burglary Syndicate, Buyer Of Stolen Goods In Katsina

     A burglary syndicate suspected to be responsible for looting homes and shops within Katsina metropolis has been arrested by a team of police detectives in the city.While parading the suspects at the Katsina Force headquarter on Monday, the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, in the state, SP Gambo Isah, gave the names of the arrested members as
  • Katsina Police Nab Suspected Informer Who Supplies Criminal Charms To Notorious Bandits

    . Katsina Police Nab Suspected Informer Who Supplies Criminal Charms To Notorious Bandits

    The Katsina State Police Command has arrested suspected informer who supplies criminal charms to bandits terrorizing the state. Spokesperson of the command, SP Gambo Isah, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, said that the 35-year-old woman, Hajiya Bammi, was arrested based on a tip off. "On the 13/02/2022 at about 1700hrs, based
  • JUST IN: Katsina Police Kill 2 Notorious Bandits, Recovers 1 AK47 Rifle, 150 Cattle

    . JUST IN: Katsina Police Kill 2 Notorious Bandits, Recovers 1 AK47 Rifle, 150 Cattle

     The Katsina State Police Command has killed two armed bandits, recovering one AK47 rifle and 150 rustled animals from the terrorists.The state police spokesman, SP Gambo Isah, told newsmen that the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of Mallumfashi mobilized his operatives based on a distress call he received.He said the bandits attacked the
  • Shocking As 16Yrs Old Teenager Abducts 4Yrs Old Girl, Demands N70K In Katsina

    . Shocking As 16Yrs Old Teenager Abducts 4Yrs Old Girl, Demands N70K In Katsina

     A woman passing by an uncompleted building in Marabar Kankara town in Malumfashi LGA of Katsina State has rescued a four year old girl kidnapped and hidden in the building, aiding the arrest of her kidnapper.According to the police report, the woman who was aware of the disappearance of the four years old girl, was passing by an uncompleted buildi

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