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Katsina
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Military neutralizes eight terrorists during failed ambush in Katsina
Troops and hybrid forces successfully blocked a terrorist assault on the Kakumi–Guga Road in Katsina, killing eight fighters and seizing weapons.
Katsina Police Successfully Prosecute Two for Terrorism and Arms Trafficking
Two individuals have been sentenced to prison in Katsina State following a police investigation that uncovered a major cache of illegal firearms and ammunition.
Kano Federal High Court Orders Remand of Two Men Accused of Aiding Katsina Bandits
Two Katsina residents have been remanded in custody by a Kano Federal High Court following allegations of supporting bandit operations in violation of the Terrorism Prevention Act.
Amnesty International Criticizes Katsina Mob Incident, Rejects Mob Rule
Amnesty International has condemned a recent incident in Katsina where a mob demanded the extrajudicial killing of a blasphemy suspect, labeling the act a threat to the rule of law in Nigeria.
ASUU Sokoto Zone Demands Implementation of 2025 Agreement, Warns of Impending Strikes
ASUU's Sokoto Zone warns that five state universities in Kebbi, Katsina, and Zamfara could face indefinite strikes if the 2025 FGN-ASUU agreement is not implemented promptly.
Nigerian Army secures stolen cattle following clash in Katsina
Security forces in Katsina recovered a herd of stolen livestock after forcing armed suspects to retreat during a confrontation in Charanchi.
Law enforcement prevents cattle theft in Katsina, wounds one assailant
Police in Katsina State successfully intercepted an attempted cattle raid in Wakaji village, wounding one suspect and preventing further losses despite some livestock being taken.
Nigerian military saves six kidnap victims in Katsina following militant retreat
Nigerian troops liberated six kidnap victims after terrorists abandoned them during a military operation in Katsina State.
Seven Defenders Killed During Repelled Bandit Raid in Katsina
At least seven vigilantes and CJTF members were killed while successfully repelling an armed bandit attack on Ketare town in Katsina State.
Katsina administration remains silent on reports regarding arrest of pilgrims suspected of banditry
The Katsina State government has officially refrained from commenting on the reported arrest of suspected bandit leaders at the local international airport following their return from the 2026 Hajj.