Tag: Katsina State

Father cages 16-yrs-old crippled son for years in Daura

A non-government organisation, Save the Children International (SCI) and the Katsina State Police Command, on Tuesday have secured…

Bandits invade Kurfi town, kill and cart people’s properties away in Katsina

Gunmen suspected to be armed bandits have reportedly invaded Kurfi town in Kurfi Local Government Area of Katsina State,…

Police arrest two nurses for child trafficking in Katsina

Operatives of Katsina State Police Command have arrested two nurses for allegedly trafficking a newly born baby girl in…

Police arrest two men for allegedly raping and killing their neighbor’s wife in Katsina

Two men identified as Faisal Lawal and Abba Nasiru have been arrested by men of the Katsina state…

Troops kill seven armed bandits, arrest five in Kastina, Sokoto

Troops of Special Operation Forces deployed at Batsari have reportedly killed seven bandits during fierce engagements at different locations…

Troops kill many bandits in Zamfara

Several bandits have been eliminated and many kidnapped victims rescued by the troops of Operation Hadarin Daji in…

Tragedy as 40-year-old man kills wife in Katsina, dumps corpse inside well

A 40-year-old man identified as Abdulrahman Abdulkarim has been arrested by the Katsina police for allegedly killing his…

PHOTOS: NSA, IGP, DSS Boss visit Katsina over killings and bandit attacks

Following the incessant attacks by bandits across communities in Northern states, the National Security Adviser, Babagana Mongunu, the…

Bandits kill district head in Katsina

The district head of Yantumaki district in Dan Musa Local Government, Katsina identified as Alhaji Abu Atiku has…

135 killed as troops pound bandits in Katsina, Zamfara

The Defence Authorities on Saturday revealed that one hundred and thirty five suspected bandits have been killed in…

Masari lifts lockdown order in Katsina

The Executive Governor of Katsina state, Aminu Masari has directed the relaxation of the lockdown order imposed on…

Kastina under siege as bandits take over communities, displace over 200 persons

Following the incessant attacks by bandits in Katsina communities, no fewer than 200 residents of various communities in…