Bandits Impose Tax on Katsina Farmers
As the insecurity occasioned by rural banditry bites harder, some residents of frontline local governments in Katsina State have either abandoned their farms or resort…
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Police Arrest 5 Persons Allegedly Supplying Bandits With Fuel in Katsina State
The Katsina State Police command says it has arrested five persons suspected to be supplying bandits with petroleum products, in addition to a suspected kidnapper…
Telecommunication Allegedly Shut Down Services in Katsina State
At least 13 Local Government Areas are affected by the development which may not be unconnected with the ongoing security operations against bandits in the…
Bandits Abduct Retired NBC Director and His Daughter in Katsina
Bandits struck again Monday night hours after abducting family members of lawmakers in the Katsina State House Assembly. The attackers stormed Bakori Housing Units and…
Police Arrests A ‘Repentant’ Bandit Over Robbery, Kidnapping in Katsina State
The Katsina command of the Nigerian Police Force on Wednesday paraded Abdullahi Mai-Rafi, a “repentant” bandit over alleged armed robbery, cattle rustling and kidnapping. Mai-Rafi…
Bandits Allegedly Abduct 9 Students, Teacher in Katsina
Armed bandits, Tuesday evening, abducted nine students of an Islamiyya school in Sakkai village in Faskari LGA, Katsina State, the police have said. Our correspondent…
2 Dead, 1500 Houses Destroyed as Flood Ransack Several Communities in Katsina
The Katsina State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said two persons died in floods that destroyed over 1,500 houses in the aftermath of heavy rainfall in…
Police Arrests 13year Old Boy For Killing Two Bandits With AK-47 in Katsina
The Katsina Police Command has arrested a 13-year-old boy for killing two bandits in the forest. It was gathered that Abdulkarim Mati was an errand…
Insecurity: Katsina Deploys Trained Dogs To Secure State’s Boarding Schools
The Katsina State Government have approved the employment of dogs by the security personnel deployed to secure the state’s boarding schools. This move, according to…
President Buhari Has Tolerated Nigerians Despite The “Rubbish” – Katsina Gov
Bello Masari, governor of Katsina state, said President Muhammadu Buhari has tolerated Nigerians despite the “rubbish” some people are doing. Masari, who was speaking in…