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Bandits launch attack on worshippers during Isha prayer in Katsina — Report

Akanji Philip September 12, 2025

Bandits attacked worshippers during Isha prayer in Matazu town, Katsina State, leaving some people dead and others injured. Security analyst Bakatsine shared the incident in a post on X on Friday, saying the gunmen...

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Bandits kidnap couple, daughter in Katsina — Report

Akanji Philip August 26, 2025

The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the kidnapping of a man identified as Anas Ahmed, his wife, Halimatu, and their little daughter in the Katsina State metropolitan area on Tuesday. Confirming the incident,...

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Bandits kill 13 worshippers in Katsina — Report

Akanji Philip August 20, 2025

At least 13 worshippers were confirmed dead and many others sustained varying degrees of injury following an attack on the Unguwar Mantau community of Malumfashi Local Government Area, Katsina State. The ugly incident occurred...

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JUST IN: One killed, six injured as security forces repel bandit attacks in Katsina villages

Akanji Philip August 5, 2025

At least six persons sustained injuries and one later died after security forces repelled a bandit attack on Tashar Gemu and Unguwar Gambo villages in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State. The...

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Police foil kidnap attempt, rescue four in Katsina — Report

Akanji Philip June 18, 2025

Katsina State Police Command says it has foiled a kidnap attempt and rescued four victims, including an infant, on Tuesday. This is contained in a statement by the Command spokesperson, DSP Abubakar Sadiq...

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Police foil kidnap attempt, rescue 11 in Katsina — Report

Akanji Philip June 9, 2025

The Katsina State Police Command says a joint security operatives on Sunday foiled a kidnap attempt and rescued 11 victims. According to the statement by the PPRO, DSP Abubakar Sadiq made available to...

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Police arrest woman for stabbing co-wife to death in Katsina — Report

Akanji Philip May 26, 2025

The Katsina State Police Command, on Sunday, arrested a 25-year-old housewife in connection with the death of her co-wife. The incident occurred behind Dadi Primary School, Sabon Gari Area of Daura town, Daura...

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Police nab 21-year-old woman for alleged arms trafficking to Katsina — Report

Akanji Philip May 15, 2025

The Nasarawa Police Command has apprehended a 21-year-old woman, Fatima Salisu, suspected of being an arms trafficker, following credible intelligence. This was disclosed in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, Ramhan Nansel, on...

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NAF neutralises over 20 as airstrikes hit terrorists’ camps in Katsina — Report

Akanji Philip March 15, 2025

Fighter aircraft of the Nigerian Airforce have neutralized several terrorists hibernating in camps along Funtua – Gusau Road in Katsina State responsible for several Ambushes and kidnapping of innocent Nigerians for ransom Group...

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Gunmen kill two security operatives in Katsina, as 16 kidnapped victims regain freedom – Report

Akanji Philip November 9, 2024 0 Comment

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed two security officials comprising a member of the Katsina State Community Watch Corps and one vigilante member in Jibia Local Government Area of the State. Five...