Local News

Katsina CP: We killed 40 bandits in one year

The Katsina State Commissioner of Police, Aliyu Musa, says the command killed 40 bandits in one year.

 

He also said 916 criminals were arrested and 319 kidnapped victims were rescued by the Command within the same period.

 

Musa who was speaking on Monday in Katsina, said, “I would like to acknowledge the unwavering commitment to crime fighting that our command has demonstrated throughout the year. Our efforts have resulted in a significant reduction in crime rates across the state.

 

“We have successfully dismantled several notorious criminal networks, recovered substantial amounts of exhibits, rescued several kidnapped victims, as we succeeded in bringing numerous perpetrators to justice.

 

“These remarkable achievements are a testament to the unrelenting dedication, hard work, and bravery of our officers and men, who have worked tirelessly to ensure that our communities remain safe and secure. Our efforts have yielded positive results, and we are proud of the progress we’ve made. This year, we have achieved several notable milestones.

 

“We have rescued over 319 victims from the clutches of kidnappers and bandits, reuniting them with their families and loved ones.

 

“We have neutralised 40 bandits, disrupting their operations and making our communities safer.

 

“We have recovered 2,081 rustled animals, returning them to their rightful owners and boosting the local economy.”

 

He also said, “We have arrested 199 suspected armed robbers, taking them off the streets and making our communities more secure.

 

 

“We have also charged 23 major drug dealers to court, disrupting the supply of illicit substances and promoting a safer, healthier society.

 

“We’ve successfully arrested and prosecuted 32 suspected vandals, ensuring that those who seek to destroy our community’s property are brought to justice.

 

“Our diligent work has also led to the arrest of 89 suspected motorvehicle thieves and the recovery of over 27 motor vehicles and motorcyles, making our roads safer for everyone.

 

“Furthermore, we’ve apprehended 573 suspects for various offences, including criminal force, intimidation, and breach of trust, demonstrating our commitment to tackling all forms of crime.”

 

 

NOTE: YOU can join our Online Platform for the News updates by sending your Full name & Location to us on WhatsApp and for your Advert and Publication @ 08072633727

 

YOU CAN READ MORE NEWS UPDATES AND INFO @ https://www.voiceairmedia.com

Akanji Philip

Akanji Philip has been working as a reporter with VOICE AIR MEDIA, both onsite at the head office in Odi-Olowo, Osogbo, and remotely since 2021. He has covered events at notable political venues, involving prominent figures such as former Osun Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, current Osun State Governor Senator Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke, former Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the late Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, and various other representatives and lawmakers. In addition, he has represented the company at various press conferences at police stations and has reported on occasions featuring entertainers and actors, such as Kola Oyewo during Oba-Ile Day in Osun State, among others. 📞 +2349058501092, +2348137827714 ✉️ akanjiphilips100@gmail.com

Recent Posts

US, Nigerian troops kill ISIS second-in-command

News Update US President Donald Trump says Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the second-in-command of ISIS, has been…

21 hours ago

Disregard Fake Announcement – No APC Candidate Change. Vote Hon. Tajudeen Adefisoye (Small Alhaji) Today

DISCLAIMER The attention of the media team of Hon. Tajudeen Adefisoye (Small Alhaji) has been…

1 day ago

Tinubu Returns To Lagos After International Engagements

News Update President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday arrived in Lagos after concluding a three-nation…

1 day ago

‘Expect More Work’ in Second Term — Tinubu Tells Nigerians

News Update President Bola Tinubu at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali pledged that a…

1 day ago

School Principal, Several Students Kidnapped By Gunmen in Oyo

News Update Gunmen on Friday invaded Community High School, Ahoro-Esinele, in Oriire Local Government Area…

2 days ago

Police Arrest Suspected Thugs, Recover Guns Ahead of APC Reps Primary

THE Ekiti State Police Command has arrested no fewer than eleven suspected political thugs allegedly…

2 days ago