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Terrorists Impose N10m Fine On Katsina Communities For Killing Their Member
The Katsina Police Command on Saturday confirmed the fine of 10million naira imposed on the communities for killing a bandit operating in their community.The Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Gambo Isah, who confirmed the levy imposed on the communities by bandits for killing one of their members, operating in the forest areas of Faskari -
PHOTOS: Male Nurse Killed, Others Seriously Injured As Bandits Attack Katsina Community
Bandits attacked a village in Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area of Katsina State, killing a male nurse identified as Murtala Isa Safana.Details of the attack are still sketchy at the time of filing this report but it was gathered that it occurred on Thursday night, November 17, 2022. In a similar development, bandits attacked the house of one Alhaji -
Twenty-One Teenagers Kidnapped By Terrorists In Katsina Regain Freedom
21 teenagers kidnapped by terrorists in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State, have regained their freedom.The children, aged between 15 and 18 years, were kidnapped while working on a farm at Kamfanin Mai Lafia village last Sunday afternoon at about 12:30 pm.Spokesperson of the State Police Command, SP Gambo Isah confirmed their release -
Blind Nigerien, Bukar Haruna & His Son, Saka Haruna Arrested For Drug Trafficking In Katsina
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a blind Nigerien and his son for drug trafficking in Katsina State.Spokesperson of the agency, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday, November 6, 2022, said operatives on patrol at Malumfashi-Zaria road, arrested Bukar Haruna, 52, and his son Saka Haruna, 30 while headi -
BREAKING: Abductors Of 39 Children In Katsina Demand N30 Million Ransom
Kidnappers who abducted 39 children at Mai Ruwa Community in Katsina State have reached out to their relatives to demand N30 million ransom to set them free.We had earlier reported that the kidnappers stormed the farm on October 30 and whisked away the children. They have contacted the wealthy owner of the farm and are asking for N30 million ranso -
BREAKING: Katsina Govt House Staff, Lawal Dahiru Killed By Bandits After Collecting N5M Ransom
A steward working in the Katsina State Government House, Lawal Dahiru, has been killed by bandits despite collecting N5m ransom.Spokesperson of the State Police Command, SP Gambo Isah, who confirmed the incident, said Dahiru was kidnapped 24 days ago on his farmland, not far away from the 35 Battalion Natsinta, Nigerian Army Barracks, along the Ji -
Police Arrest Notorious Drug Dealer, Aminu Abukasim Who Supplies Illicit Drugs To Terrorists In Katsina Forest (Photos)
Aminu Abukasim, a notorious drug dealer, has been arrested in Katsina State.The man who specializes in supplying illicit drugs to terrorists in the forest by the Katsina State Police Command.Spokesperson of the command, SP Gambo Isah, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, October 28, said the suspect confessed to the crime and mentioned thr -
Member Of Katsina State House Of Assembly, Hon. Ibrahim Kurami Dies In Saudi Arabia
A member of the Katsina State House of Assembly representing Bakori constituency, Hon. Ibrahim Kurami has reportedly died in Medina, Saudi Arabia.This was revealed by Kurami’s political associate, Alhaji Nasiru Danguga.He said that the lawmaker died in Saudi Arabia while performing laser Hajji.According to Danguga, the late lawmaker's funer -
Katsina Police Kill 27 Bandits, Rescue 393 Victims
The Katsina State Police Command says it killed 27 bandits, rescued 393 kidnapped victims and sent for prosecution 1,116 suspected criminals out of the 1,503 arrested in the last eight months in the state.The State Commissioner of Police, Idrisu Dabban Dauda made the disclosure at the commissioning ceremony of the newly built modern Divisional Pol -
Gang Using 10-Year-Old Boy To Steal Arrested In Katsina
PM News reports that a gang of three persons who steal from people in Katsina State have nabbed. The gang who allegedly specialised in ransacking women’s bags to steal valuable items during social gathering in Katsina have been arrested by operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC).The suspects included two minors and a 19-ye -
Bandits Kill Police Inspector, Set His Vehicle Ablaze And Kidnap Several Passengers In Katsina
A police inspector identified as Idris Musa has been killed by gunmen at Makera quarters, Kwakware community, along Katsina-Jibia Road. An eyewitness told Channels Television that the gunmen invaded the community at about 7:00 am on Monday, September 26, shooting sporadically while chasing a bus conveying some passengers.According to the source, t -
Police Intercepts Men Transporting Live Ammunition to Katsina From Lagos
Lagos State Police Command has intercepted two commercial buses loaded with a large quantity of live cartridges.Also found were three dismantled motorcycles and some personal effects.Three suspects were arrested by police operatives at Poromope Estate, Ijede Road in Ikorodu.They are Tukur Abdullah, 35, Muazu Telim, 50, and Dahiru Idris, 36, Public -
Nigerian Govt Approved AK47 For Katsina Outfit, Ondo Will Buy For Amotekun – Akeredolu
Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has said he will buy arms for Amotekun Corps. He lashed out at the FG for denying the Western Nigeria Security Network (Amotekun Corps) the right to carry assault rifles despite terror attacks, while allowing the Katsina security outfit to bear and carry arms. According to him, the country cannot have two systems. Re -
Photos Of Notorious Transborder Drug Dealer, Abdurrazaq Ajibade Arrested By Police In Katsina
A suspected notorious drug dealer has been arrested by the Katsina State Police Command.He was arrested with 180 parcels of dried leaves suspected to be Cannabis Sativa.The suspect, Abdurrazaq Ajibade, residing behind Magama Restaurant in Katsina metropolis, was arrested while attempting to smuggle the prohibited items to the Niger Republic.Paradi -
Terrorists Invade Community, Kill Businessman, Kidnap Many In Katsina
In a renewed attack on Bakiyawa Community in Batagarawa Local Government Area of Katsina State, terrorists on Wednesday killed an agricultural products seller, identified as Tukur Makeri and abducted several others from the community.Gistmania also learnt that the assailants also wounded four other locals, broke into houses and looted many shops d -
I Used 15 Billion Naira To Build Drainage - Katsina Governor
Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina has said his administration spent N15 billion (Fifteen Billion Naira) to build drainage and N30 billion (Thirty Billion Naira) to renovate 7,000 schools in the state. He disclosed that the state government partnered with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) to execute the renovation of the schools. -
Huh? Bandits Arrests Thief And Hand Him Over To Police In Katsina (PHOTOS)
Bandits operating in Katsina State have ‘arrested’ a suspected thief found with stolen materials in a community. According to reports, the middle-aged man specializes in pulling out metal rods and removing iron bars from uncompleted and abandoned buildings in the state. PR Nigeria reports that the bandits narrated how they caught the vandal wh -
Bandits Arrest Thief, Hand Him Over To Security Personnel in Katsina
Bandits in Katsina State have ‘arrested’ a scavenger found with stolen items in a village.The middle-aged man specialized in pulling out metal rods and removing iron bars from deserted buildings.The bandits narrated how they caught the suspect while on a ‘patrol’ of the area on their motorcycles.In a video obtained by PRNigeria, they parad -
Police Reportedly Rescue Abducted Katsina PDP Candidate, Ibrahim Tafashiya, Others
Police operatives in Katsina State have rescued Hon Ibrahim Tafashiya, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Kankia Zone in the State House of Assembly for the 2023 general elections.Gistmania reports that the politician was abducted by terrorists on Saturday.Spokesman of the police command, Superintendent Gambo Isah said the com -
Katsina Donates 9 Locally-Made Armoured Personnel Carriers Vehicles To Fight Terrorism (Photos)
The Katsina State Government has purchased nine locally fabricated armoured personnel carriers (APC) vehicles and donated to security agencies in order to support their ongoing war against terrorists in the state.The State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, who handed the operational vehicles to the security operatives yesterday said the security vehic -
Federal Government Releases N6.3 Billion For Establishment Of Cattle Ranch In Katsina
Katsina State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Mannir Yakubu, says the federal government has released N6.25 billion for the establishment of cattle ranches in local government areas affected by banditry in the state. Yakubu, also Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, disclosed this during the Ranch Stakeholders Development Meeting in Katsina -
Buhari Govt Releases N6.25B For Cattle Ranches in Katsina Over Incessant Banditry Attack
The Federal Government has released N6.25billion for the establishment of cattle ranches in local councils affected by banditry in Katsina State.The Deputy Governor Mannir Yakubu made the announcement on Monday, NAN reports.Yakubu, also Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, spoke at the Ranch Stakeholders Development Meeting in Katsi -
Bandits' Informants Behind Abduction Of Katsina Lawmaker’s Wife And Children Nabbed By Police
Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Intelligence Response Team (IRT) have arrested informants to a deadly kidnap-for-ransom syndicate, which kidnapped wife and two children of a serving lawmaker, Hon. Dr Ibrahim Aminu, in Katsina State.The IRT made this known in a statement released by its secretariat on Sunday, August 28, 2022. Ba -
Bandits Continue Onslaught In Katsina, Abduct Children, Gun Down Parents
In attacks between Thursday and Saturday, some children were abducted while their parents were killed.Gun-wielding bandits have continued to terrorize the residents of Katsina State.The bandits have made life a hell for residents of Katsina State, staging multiple attacks across the state in the last 72 hours.In attacks between Thursday and Saturd -
Armed Bandits Abduct Two Women in Katsina
Armed bandits have abducted two women identified as Janet Ndubuisi and Margaret Okorobi, in Katsina State. Facebook user, Shamsudeen Salisu, who confirmed the incident said the women were kidnapped on their way home from Batsari Local Government Area five days ago. "I received with great shock, the unfortunate news for the abduction of -
Photos: Suspected Bandits' Informant Who Disguised As Woman Nabbed in Katsina
A suspected informant to bandits who disguised as a woman has been arrested in Katsina State. According to one Umar Abduladi Jibia, the suspect was nabbed at the Katsina State Transport Authority (KSTA) station in Jibia Local Government Area on Friday, August 26. This is coming a day after bandits blocked the Katsina-Jibia Road and kidnapped a yet -
24Yrs Old Najeeb Umar Reportedly Clubs Stepmother To Death In Katsina
Najeeb Shehu Umar, 24, a 300-level student of the Federal University Dutsinma has clubbed his stepmother to death in their family residence in Ambassadors Quarters, Katsina State.Najeeb also broke his father’s leg and arm with the pestle when he tried to intervene in the matter, throwing the neighbourhood into confusion.His father, Shehu Umar Ba -
24-Yr-Old 300L Student, Najeeb Shehu Umar Clubs Stepmother To Death in Katsina
Najeeb Shehu Umar, 24, a 300-level student of the Federal University Dutsinma has clubbed his stepmother to death in their family residence in Ambassadors Quarters, Katsina State.Najeeb also broke his father’s leg and arm with the pestle when he tried to intervene in the matter, throwing the neighbourhood into confusion.His father, Shehu Umar Ba -
So Sad! Couple Die Mysteriously at Home in Katsina State
Bodies of a couple, Muhammad Umar and Sayyada Shamsiyya, have been recovered after dying mysteriously in Katsina State.Elements of the happening are still sketchy, however, it was assembled that the couple who got married last year, were found dead in their home in Unguwar Rahamawa area of Katsina metropolis at about 5:00pm on Friday, August 19, 2 -
Photos: One Neutralised, Informant Arrested As Police Raid Terrorists' Hide Out in Katsina
Operatives of the Katsina State Police Command raided a terroriosts' hideout at Unguwar Maizuma village in Danja Local Government Area, killed one and arrested their informant.Spokesperson of the command, SP Gambo Isah, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, August 21, said several weapons along with two motorcycles and illicit substanc
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