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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.
Hisbah Seizes Illicit Alcohol Shipment Concealed in Katsina
Officials in Dutsinma, Katsina State, have confiscated a hidden shipment of alcohol after monitoring transit routes for smugglers attempting to evade detection.
Katsina State Denies Funding Hajj Pilgrimages for Bandits
Katsina State officials have dismissed accusations that the government funded Hajj pilgrimages for criminals, labeling the claims as politically motivated misinformation.
Katsina: Five individuals detained for assaulting Hisbah personnel
Five youths were detained in Rimi, Katsina State, for attacking Hisbah officials during an enforcement operation. The suspects have since apologized for the assault.