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Katsina
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Father detained following the death of his teenage daughter in Katsina
Police in Katsina have taken a father into custody following the death of his daughter, who reportedly faced abuse after rejecting a forced marriage.
Security Forces Eliminate Over 40 Bandits in Katsina Conflict
Security personnel in Katsina State killed over 40 bandits during a failed reprisal attack on the Guga community, while four local vigilantes were also reported dead.
Katsina Police Rescue Kidnap Victim and Recover Stolen Cattle
Katsina State police successfully rescued a kidnapping victim and recovered 15 stolen cattle during two separate security operations in Funtua and Musawa.
Dr. Muttaka Rabe-Darma Targets One Million Katsina Votes for Tinubu and Radda in 2027
Housing Minister Dr. Muttaka Rabe-Darma is spearheading a grassroots campaign to deliver over one million votes in Katsina for the re-election of President Tinubu and Governor Radda in 2027.
Military forces save nine hostages and seize stolen animals in Katsina
Operation FANSAN YAMMA forces liberated nine kidnap victims, confiscated 56 stolen livestock, and apprehended a suspected terrorist during recent operations in Katsina State.
Vigilante Commander Murdered by Bandits Leading to Road Protests in Katsina
A vigilante leader was killed by armed bandits in Katsina, sparking highway protests that were later dispersed by security forces.
Police Apprehend Alleged Drug Supplier to Bandits in Katsina
Katsina police have arrested a suspected drug dealer accused of providing illicit substances to armed bandits operating in the Funtua region.
Alleged Bandit Apprehended by Soldiers in Katsina
Troops in Katsina State have arrested Lawal Sani, an alleged bandit, after finding incriminating video evidence on his phone during a routine patrol.
Katsina residents share traumatic accounts of violence at News Central forum
Victims of banditry in Katsina State shared personal accounts of kidnapping and loss at a News Central town hall meeting focused on finding solutions to regional insecurity.
Military forces eliminate eight suspected terrorists in Katsina ambush
A joint military operation in Katsina State successfully intercepted eight suspected terrorists, preventing a planned attack on motorists along the Kakumi–Guga Road.